# Kohalpur Municipality, Banke District, Lumbini Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/kohalpur/ Municipality · Banke District # Kohalpur Kohalpur is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Banke District, Lumbini Province. It covers **184.1 km²**. 92 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 226 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 184km² - 226mapped services - 163 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kohalpur? Kohalpur lies in [Banke District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Baijanath](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/baijanath/), [Bansgadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/bansgadhi/), [Duduwa](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/duduwa/), [Janaki](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/janaki/), [Kalimati](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/salyan/kalimati/), [Khajura](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/khajura/), [Nepalganj](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/nepalganj/) and [Rapti Sonari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/rapti-sonari/). By area it is the 217th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 9.8% of [Banke District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/banke/). The centre of Kohalpur is about 357 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.2178° N, 81.7290° E. Source: [Survey Department of Nepal (http://ngiip.gov.np/index.php), UN Resident Coordinators Office in Nepal (https://un.org.np/) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-npl). ## Villages and localities in Kohalpur Open gazetteers list **92 villages, towns and localities** in Kohalpur. Settlements here lie between about 146 m and 308 m above sea level (median 163 m). - Akalgharwa - Aurahawa Baba - Baijanathpur - Baijanāthpur - Bankhet - Bardhawa (Laksmanpur) - Bardhawā - Bargadaha - Bargadahi - Barkatta - Beranpurwa - Beteni - Bharaiya - Bhawāni̇̄pur - Bhikharipur - Bidya Nagar - Chamarpurwa - Chanaihiyapurwa - Chanhawa - Chapargaudi - Chappargaudi - Charchimare - Chatar - Chatiyatol - Chaudhariya - Chopṭe - Dauna - Dhodpurwa - Draibhartol - Gapharpurwa - Ghopte - Gitapur - Gohawa - Hawaldarpur - Highschool Chowk - Jamnihawa - Jhala - Jhandahawa - Jharkatti - Jogigaun - Jogipur - Jumlitol - Kaushila Nagar - Khargabar - Kohalpur - Lakhana - Lelintol - Madan Chok - Madanpur - Maitahawa - Mannapur - Masurikhet - Naharko Dandagaun - Naharko Ḍā̃ḍāgāũ - Naharpurwa - Nayanbasti - Nayā̃basti̇̄ - Nibuwa - Parnipur - Parsenipur - Parvatipur - Pharaila (Pahadipur) - Pharailā - Pipal Takura - Pipari - Piparichauk - Pipri - Pragati Nagar - Prasadipur - Prem Nagar - Prempurwa - Rajgadwa - Rajhena - Ranighat - Rihar - Sajha - Salyalni Tol - Salyanital - Salyāni̇̄ṭol - Semari - Shanti Nagar - Simarhawa - Siraha - Swatantra Nagar - Syauli Bajar - Thanda - Tharugaun - Thulo Bankhet - Tingharwa - Udaya Nagar - Udharpur - Ṭhā̃ḍā Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Kohalpur Named natural and historic features inside Kohalpur, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Amarai Nālā - Geruwā Kholā - Khār Kholi̇̄ - Rohiṇi̇̄ Kholā - Ḍikrāhā Dundrā ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Muṇḍā Forest Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Kohalpur and the best time to visit Using the climate of Banke District, the warmest month is Jun (average 33 °C) and the coolest is Jan (15 °C). About 1,264 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (407 mm) and the driest Nov (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 15 24 Feb 19 30 Mar 24 22 Apr 30 21 May 33 62 Jun 33 191 Jul 30 407 Aug 28 290 Sep 27 173 Oct 25 32 Nov 21 4 Dec 16 8 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kohalpur Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Kohalpur Netralaya · Kohalpur 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.19520&mlon=81.68814#map=17/28.19520/81.68814) Bank NIC Micro Finance · Kohalpur 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.21455&mlon=81.71771#map=17/28.21455/81.71771) ATM Swastika Auto · Nepalganj 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.07801&mlon=81.63917#map=17/28.07801/81.63917) Petrol pump Diesel station · Kohalpur 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.19607&mlon=81.71248#map=17/28.19607/81.71248) Hotel Hotel Maxx · Kohalpur 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.22557&mlon=81.72832#map=17/28.22557/81.72832) Mall Rahi Mart · Nepalganj 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.06772&mlon=81.62741#map=17/28.06772/81.62741) School नेपाल राष्ट्रिय माबि · Kohalpur 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.21534&mlon=81.72413#map=17/28.21534/81.72413) College Shri Gyan Jyoti Secondary School · Kohalpur 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.19914&mlon=81.70608#map=17/28.19914/81.70608) Police station District Traffic Police Office · Kohalpur 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.19986&mlon=81.68973#map=17/28.19986/81.68973) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Kohalpur Places mapped inside Kohalpur in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals8 - Banks74 - Petrol pumps6 - Hotels21 - Schools89 - Colleges and universities2 - Pharmacies6 - Restaurants12 - Police stations3 - Dental clinics5 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Banke District - Baijanath - Duduwa - Janaki - Khajura - Narainapur - Nepalganj - Rapti Sonari ## Quick answers - Where is Kohalpur?In Banke District, Lumbini Province, Nepal - What borders Kohalpur?Baijanath, Bansgadhi, Duduwa, Janaki, Kalimati, Khajura, Nepalganj and Rapti Sonari - How many villages are in Kohalpur?92 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kohalpur?Settlements lie between 146 m and 308 m - What is the best time to visit Kohalpur?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kohalpur?Kohalpur Netralaya, about 4.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kohalpur?NIC Micro Finance, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kohalpur?Swastika Auto, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kohalpur?Diesel station, about 2.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kohalpur?8 mapped - How many banks are in Kohalpur?74 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Kohalpur?6 mapped - What is the P-code of Kohalpur?NP0557301 (OCHA common operational dataset)