# Buddhabhumi Municipality, Kapilbastu District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/buddhabhumi/

Municipality · Kapilbastu District 

# Buddhabhumi

Buddhabhumi is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Kapilbastu District, Lumbini Province. It covers **366.7 km²**. 127 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 167 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 367km²
- 167mapped services
- 112 mtypical elevation

## Where is Buddhabhumi?

Buddhabhumi lies in [Kapilbastu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Banganga](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/banganga/), [Kapilbastu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/kapilbastu/), [Maharajganj](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/maharajganj/), [Shitaganga](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/arghakhanchi/shitaganga/) and [Shivaraj](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/shivaraj/). By area it is the 81st largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 22.2% of [Kapilbastu District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/). The centre of Buddhabhumi is about 228 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.6839° N, 83.0006° 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 Buddhabhumi

Open gazetteers list **127 villages, towns and localities** in Buddhabhumi. Settlements here lie between about 92 m and 622 m above sea level (median 112 m).

- Alinagar
- Amahawa
- Ashara
- Awadhanagar
- Babudihawa
- Badahara
- Badalpur
- Baikunthapur
- Bairihawa
- Bakahariya
- Bakalipur
- Bakulipur
- Banardiha
- Banba
- Basantapur
- Baḍaharā
- Bhagawanpur
- Bhairamapur
- Bhelai
- Bichedwāpur
- Bijagaudi
- Birpur
- Bisambharpur
- Bishanpur
- Boktapur
- Buddhi
- Budhi
- Chagath
- Chamasrsath
- Champāpur
- Changath
- Charigawā
- Chauri
- Chetaradaii
- Chhitaidihawa
- Chirigawa
- Chãgāṭh
- Darkhasawa
- Derwa
- Deupara
- Dewari
- Dhanchaura
- Dhankauli
- Dhansauli
- Dharmapur
- Dhiudhani
- Dubiya
- Dumri
- Gabadahawa
- Gelwal
- Gelwār
- Goru Siweni
- Gorusinge
- Gorusinge chowk ( Arghakhanchi chowk )
- Hararhawa
- Hariharpur
- Imiliya
- Janakpur
- Jhusiya
- Jugadihawa
- Karnoliyā
- Kaurauliya
- Khairahani
- Kichardihawa
- Kiyarahadihawa
- Kornoiya
- Kothihawa
- Laksmipur
- Lauharaula
- Lumbrikhet
- Madhunagara
- Madhurapur
- Mahabari
- Mahuwa
- Maijhakhara
- Majhakhara
- Makurbat
- Malawa
- Manapur
- Mohabadnagar
- Morma
- Mormi
- Motinagar
- Nagadiha
- Naudihi
- Nawadihawa
- Naya Basti
- Nayan Basti
- Nayanbasti
- Pachakaiya
- Pachgai
- Pachgawa
- Pakarehata
- Pakreti
- Panditdihawa
- Pangditpur
- Parashurampur
- Patharkot
- Pattharkot
- Phattepur
- Phorsalkhet
- Piparhawa
- Pratappur
- Puraina
- Purena
- Pyusnagar
- Radahara
- Ragargani
- Rajpur
- Rangai
- Ratwaha
- Sakhubaniya
- Sangamdihawa
- Semarhana
- Shiwapur
- Shrinagar
- Sitapur
- Srinagar
- Sukhalalpur
- Sunarbarwa
- Suryapura
- Takiwa
- Taku
- Thakurapur
- Thukauli
- Tikar
- Tingharawa

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 Buddhabhumi

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Agi̇̄ Kholā
- Bel River
- Belwā Gurudwā River
- Ghorahi̇̄ Nālā
- Gosilwā River
- Gurmuwā Kholā
- Harihar Tāl
- Harkur Kholā
- Jhiṅgahi̇̄ Kholā
- Kondre Kholā
- Kuchawā Kholā
- Kunarū Kholā
- Kunri Khola

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 Buddhabhumi and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kapilbastu District, the warmest month is Jun (average 33 °C) and the coolest is Jan (15 °C). About 1,342 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (417 mm) and the driest Nov (2 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 17 

Feb 19 23 

Mar 25 18 

Apr 31 20 

May 33 67 

Jun 33 217 

Jul 30 417 

Aug 29 301 

Sep 27 200 

Oct 25 55 

Nov 21 2 

Dec 17 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Buddhabhumi

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital बुद्ध · Buddhabhumi 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66195&mlon=83.04023#map=17/27.66195/83.04023) 

Bank Vijaya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd · Buddhabhumi 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66056&mlon=82.99267#map=17/27.66056/82.99267) 

ATM Kumari Bank · Lumbini Sanskritik 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47029&mlon=83.28393#map=17/27.47029/83.28393) 

Petrol pump Buddha darsan Gas pump · Buddhabhumi 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.65721&mlon=83.02122#map=17/27.65721/83.02122) 

Hotel Hotel Mayaz International Pvt.Ltd · Buddhabhumi 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.66092&mlon=83.03338#map=17/27.66092/83.03338) 

Mall Rajesh Emporium Visnupura Rod Londihwa · Gaidahawa 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.55950&mlon=83.25380#map=17/27.55950/83.25380) 

School Shree Sarswati Aadhar Bhut Vidhalaya Ghanchaura · Buddhabhumi 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.68093&mlon=83.01080#map=17/27.68093/83.01080) 

College बुद्धभुमि क्याम्पस बुद्धभूमि · Buddhabhumi 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.65857&mlon=82.97353#map=17/27.65857/82.97353) 

Police station जिल्ला ट्राफिक प्रहरी कार्यालय कपिलबस्तु · Buddhabhumi 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.65837&mlon=83.04028#map=17/27.65837/83.04028) 

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 Buddhabhumi

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks30
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels12
- Schools95
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants15
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics2

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 Kapilbastu District

- Banganga
- Bijayanagar
- Kapilbastu
- Krishnanagar
- Maharajganj
- Mayadevi
- Shivaraj
- Shuddhodhan
- Yasodhara

## Quick answers

- Where is Buddhabhumi?In Kapilbastu District, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- What borders Buddhabhumi?Banganga, Kapilbastu, Maharajganj, Shitaganga and Shivaraj
- How many villages are in Buddhabhumi?127 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Buddhabhumi?Settlements lie between 92 m and 622 m
- What is the best time to visit Buddhabhumi?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Buddhabhumi?बुद्ध, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Buddhabhumi?Vijaya Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Buddhabhumi?Kumari Bank, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Buddhabhumi?Buddha darsan Gas pump, about 3.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Buddhabhumi?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Buddhabhumi?30 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Buddhabhumi?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Buddhabhumi?NP0549302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
