# Thakurbaba Municipality, Bardiya District, Lumbini Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/thakurbaba/

Municipality · Bardiya District 

# Thakurbaba

Thakurbaba is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Bardiya District, Lumbini Province. It covers **104.4 km²**. 70 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 84 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 104km²
- 84mapped services
- 171 mtypical elevation

## Where is Thakurbaba?

Thakurbaba lies in [Bardiya District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Barbardiya](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/barbardiya/), [Bardiya](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/bardiya/) and [Madhuwan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/madhuwan/). By area it is the 466th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 5.2% of [Bardiya District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/). The centre of Thakurbaba is about 404 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.4432° N, 81.2872° 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 Thakurbaba

Open gazetteers list **70 villages, towns and localities** in Thakurbaba. Settlements here lie between about 154 m and 197 m above sea level (median 171 m).

- Ambasa
- Amreni
- Aureni
- Badki Mirchaiya
- Bagnaha
- Bahunpur
- Bakuwa
- Balanti
- Balā̃ti̇̄
- Banbirpur
- Bandrawa
- Bangaun
- Bankati
- Bankhet
- Bantariya
- Bargada
- Batanpur
- Betahani
- Bhadeli
- Bhuregaun
- Bhurigaun
- Buthkaiyan
- Butkauwa
- Buṭhkaiyā̃
- Bānugāũ
- Chhotki Mirchaiya
- Chitkaiyan
- Dhungrahawa
- Dumreni
- Gidarpur
- Gobindapur
- Gobrela
- Godahana
- Jutpani
- Kaligaundi
- Kanchanpur
- Karmala
- Khailar
- Khanpur
- Khunpur
- Kusal Patuwa
- Kusalpatuwa
- Kāli̇̄gaũḍi̇̄
- Lamidamar
- Lankapur
- Lathuwa
- Madhela
- Mainabar
- Manikapur
- Mohanpur
- Motipur
- Motipur Post
- Mānpur
- Neulapur
- Pereni
- Pratāppur
- Rajkuda
- Ranipur
- Sahipur
- Sainawar
- Satgharuwa
- Shivapur
- Simbhani
- Sujanpur
- Sukhad
- Sundarbasti
- Sutahiya
- Takiya
- Thakurdwara
- Tulsipur

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 Thakurbaba

Named natural and historic features inside Thakurbaba, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Ambāsā Nālā
- Jhamṭi̇̄ Kholā

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 Thakurbaba and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bardiya District, the warmest month is Jun (average 33 °C) and the coolest is Jan (15 °C). About 1,249 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (400 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 27 

Feb 18 37 

Mar 24 25 

Apr 29 25 

May 32 65 

Jun 33 188 

Jul 29 400 

Aug 28 281 

Sep 27 158 

Oct 24 27 

Nov 20 4 

Dec 16 10 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thakurbaba

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Bardiya Public Hospital · Madhuwan 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.36442&mlon=81.21740#map=17/28.36442/81.21740) 

Bank Swalamban · Tikapur 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.52710&mlon=81.13315#map=17/28.52710/81.13315) 

Petrol pump Laxmi Oil Store · Rajapur 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.38599&mlon=81.18897#map=17/28.38599/81.18897) 

Hotel Bardia Eco-Friendly Homestay · Thakurbaba 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.44595&mlon=81.25709#map=17/28.44595/81.25709) 

School See Malika Basic School · Thakurbaba 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.44368&mlon=81.28191#map=17/28.44368/81.28191) 

College Tikapur Polytechnic Institute · Tikapur 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.50351&mlon=81.12104#map=17/28.50351/81.12104) 

Police station Ex Army primary school · Tikapur 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.52846&mlon=81.12937#map=17/28.52846/81.12937) 

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 Thakurbaba

Places mapped inside Thakurbaba in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hotels39
- Schools41
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3

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 Bardiya District

- Badhaiyatal
- Bansgadhi
- Barbardiya
- Bardiya
- Geruwa
- Gulariya
- Madhuwan
- Rajapur

## Quick answers

- Where is Thakurbaba?In Bardiya District, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- What borders Thakurbaba?Barbardiya, Bardiya and Madhuwan
- How many villages are in Thakurbaba?70 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Thakurbaba?Settlements lie between 154 m and 197 m
- What is the best time to visit Thakurbaba?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Thakurbaba?Bardiya Public Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Thakurbaba?Swalamban, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thakurbaba?Laxmi Oil Store, about 12 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Thakurbaba?NP0558303 (OCHA common operational dataset)
