# Jhimaruk Municipality, Pyuthan District, Lumbini Province

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Municipality · Pyuthan District 

# Jhimaruk

Jhimaruk is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Pyuthan District, Lumbini Province. It covers **106.9 km²**. 141 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 57 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 107km²
- 57mapped services
- 1,291 mtypical elevation

## Where is Jhimaruk?

Jhimaruk lies in [Pyuthan District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/pyuthan/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Gaumukhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/pyuthan/gaumukhi/), [Madane](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/gulmi/madane/), [Malarani](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/arghakhanchi/malarani/), [Mallarani](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/pyuthan/mallarani/), [Naubahini](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/pyuthan/naubahini/) and [Pyuthan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/pyuthan/pyuthan/). By area it is the 456th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 8.1% of [Pyuthan District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/pyuthan/). The centre of Jhimaruk is about 235 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.1486° N, 82.9843° 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 Jhimaruk

Open gazetteers list **141 villages, towns and localities** in Jhimaruk. Settlements here lie between about 886 m and 1,951 m above sea level (median 1,291 m).

- Agara
- Ahal
- Ahalkholagau
- Ahalkholagaun
- Alkabajh
- Ambot
- Aphrekholagaun
- Argali
- Arupata
- Badachaur
- Badikholagaun
- Baghmara
- Bajhbange
- Bakhrikhor
- Baluwa
- Bandikot
- Bange
- Bangemarot
- Bangephedi
- Baskholagaun
- Bastari
- Batule
- Bauda
- Bebare
- Belghari
- Betane
- Beware
- Bhadari Pakhara
- Bhaterchaur
- Bhedabari
- Biddanda
- Bidḍā̃ḍā
- Bista Tol
- Bā̃di̇̄koṭ
- Chauke
- Chaur
- Chhatipata
- Chichinne
- Chiphleti
- Chisabang
- Chudhara
- Dadra
- Dahakholagaun
- Dandakharka
- Daphle
- Darimchaur
- Dehalna
- Deurali
- Dhaireni
- Dhake Dihi
- Dhana
- Dhana Bajar
- Dhodra
- Dorlote
- Dummare
- Duwachaur
- Gabdi
- Gaderpani
- Gatina
- Ghumnethati
- Golkhanda
- Golkhā̃ḍā
- Halte
- Hariya
- Harre
- Hiddanda
- Hiḍḍā̃ḍā
- Kalleri
- Kamdale
- Kami Tol
- Kandapani
- Kansi Pokhara
- Kaphalneti
- Kaprekholagaun
- Kauchhe
- Kauchhe Khanda
- Kaule
- Khahare
- Kharipate
- Khorpani
- Kitghat
- Koiralpata
- Kopilpata
- Kot
- Kotphera
- Kubinde
- Kuta
- Kutakholagaun
- Kā̃ḍāpāni̇̄
- Lamasera
- Lekh
- Lāmchi̇̄
- Machchhi
- Maidan
- Malya
- Markabang
- Mathillo Sihanla
- Mulapani Chormare
- Mulpani Chormare
- Neta
- Ninyukharka
- Nipane
- Okharkot
- Patijhula
- Pidalne
- Pokhari
- Pokharidandagaun
- Pokhari̇̄ḍā̃ḍāgāũ
- Ratamata
- Rattari
- Ripapakha
- Rotepani
- Sadanthuta
- Salleri
- Samaldhara
- Sautamare
- Sautamare Phedi
- Sautamare Tallogaun
- Silinge
- Simalchaur
- Simleni
- Simpani
- Sirwari
- Sisnekholagaun
- Swanbota
- Swā̃boṭā
- Tada Pokhari
- Tallakharka
- Tallo Dhage
- Tallo Sihanla
- Tari
- Thapchaur
- Tilahalna
- Timurchaur
- Timurchaur Lek
- Timurkharka
- Todke
- Torbang
- Torbāṅ
- Tusara
- Upallo Kot

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 Jhimaruk

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

### Water

32 rivers and streams.

- Airi̇̄ Kholā
- Baṅge Kholā
- Betāne Kholā
- Bhai̇̃si̇̄ Kholā
- Bādi̇̄ Kholā
- Bāluwā Kholā
- Chiphleṭi̇̄ Kholā
- Chyā̃u Kholā
- Damāi Kholā
- Deupārā Kholā
- Gartāṅ Kholā
- Gobdi̇̄ Kholā
- Huṅ Gāḍ
- Huṅ Gāḍ Kholā
- Ikhanā Kholā
- Jimur Kholā
- Kauchhe Kholā
- Koya Kholā
- Kutā Kholā
- Kābhre Kholā
- Kāpre Kholā
- Labde Kholā
- Lākuri̇̄ Kholā
- Okhreni̇̄ Kholā

…and 8 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Ikhanā Ḍā̃ḍā · 2,088 m

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 Jhimaruk and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Pyuthan District, the warmest month is Jun (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (12 °C). About 1,411 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (430 mm) and the driest Nov (3 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 12 20 

Feb 14 27 

Mar 19 23 

Apr 24 26 

May 26 78 

Jun 26 230 

Jul 24 430 

Aug 23 311 

Sep 22 199 

Oct 20 57 

Nov 16 3 

Dec 13 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jhimaruk

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital MHP Malagiri SHP · Madane 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.16918&mlon=83.03779#map=17/28.16918/83.03779) 

Bank Citizen · Jhimaruk 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.13913&mlon=82.96264#map=17/28.13913/82.96264) 

ATM Nepal SBI Bank,ATM · Resunga 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.06647&mlon=83.24623#map=17/28.06647/83.24623) 

Petrol pump Jeebandan oil suppliers · Pyuthan 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.11302&mlon=82.86539#map=17/28.11302/82.86539) 

Hotel Chujaa · Mallarani 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.07835&mlon=82.96637#map=17/28.07835/82.96637) 

School बाल ज्वति ने रा प्रा बि · Jhimaruk 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.14924&mlon=82.98922#map=17/28.14924/82.98922) 

College Janata secondary school barjibang · Sworgadwari 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.12732&mlon=82.77412#map=17/28.12732/82.77412) 

Police station Area Police Office · Pyuthan 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.10332&mlon=82.85623#map=17/28.10332/82.85623) 

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 Jhimaruk

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

- Banks4
- Schools53

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 Pyuthan District

- Aairawati
- Gaumukhi
- Mallarani
- Mandavi
- Naubahini
- Pyuthan
- Sarumarani
- Sworgadwari

## Quick answers

- Where is Jhimaruk?In Pyuthan District, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- What borders Jhimaruk?Gaumukhi, Madane, Malarani, Mallarani, Naubahini and Pyuthan
- How many villages are in Jhimaruk?141 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jhimaruk?Settlements lie between 886 m and 1,951 m
- What is the highest point in Jhimaruk?Ikhanā Ḍā̃ḍā (2,088 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Jhimaruk?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jhimaruk?MHP Malagiri SHP, about 5.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jhimaruk?Citizen, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jhimaruk?Nepal SBI Bank,ATM, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jhimaruk?Jeebandan oil suppliers, about 12 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Jhimaruk?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jhimaruk?NP0555403 (OCHA common operational dataset)