# Gaidahawa Municipality, Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/gaidahawa/

Municipality · Rupandehi District 

# Gaidahawa

Gaidahawa is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province. It covers **96.8 km²**. 84 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 64 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 96.8km²
- 64mapped services
- 107 mtypical elevation

## Where is Gaidahawa?

Gaidahawa lies in [Rupandehi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Banganga](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/banganga/), [Kanchan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/kanchan/), [Lumbini Sanskritik](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/lumbini-sanskritik-np0548304/), [Mayadevi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/mayadevi/), [Sainamaina](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/sainamaina/), [Shuddhodhan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/kapilbastu/shuddhodhan/) and [Suddhodhan](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/suddhodhan/). By area it is the 498th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 7.4% of [Rupandehi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/). The centre of Gaidahawa is about 200 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.5872° N, 83.2919° 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 Gaidahawa

Open gazetteers list **84 villages, towns and localities** in Gaidahawa. Settlements here lie between about 90 m and 117 m above sea level (median 107 m).

- Aasidawa
- Ahirandihi
- Ahirandihitola
- Ahirauli
- Aichawal
- Bagahawa
- Bagamirwa
- Bairihawa
- Bakauli
- Bangai
- Baragadawa
- Belauha
- Bhagawanpur
- Bhujauli̇̄
- Bichuwapur
- Bisauriya
- Bishunpura
- Chamarauti
- Chamarautitola
- Chamkiya
- Chattarpur
- Damad
- Darkhasawa
- Dhanai
- Dhanaitola
- Dhauthaniya
- Dhelphorwa
- Dhoti
- Dhupahi
- Dhusawa
- Dihawa
- Dolai
- Gaibahawa
- Gaidahawa
- Gaihawa
- Ghamsapur
- Gidahiya
- Gobadauri
- Gulriha
- Hasnapur
- Jhungapar
- Jitpur
- Jogada
- Jogadiha
- Kadamahawa
- Kanijawa
- Khairahani
- Kharabindihi
- Kharaichawa
- Kowawa
- Kurmindihi
- Kurmindihitola
- Kyotliya
- Lakhanautiya
- Lalpur
- Laudihawa
- Lodpurwa
- Lonadihawa
- Madrahani
- Mainhiya
- Majarhawa
- Manawapur
- Mangalpur
- Minmihawa
- Murphotwa
- Nanauli
- Padaura
- Pasadihawa
- Pohawa
- Pohiya
- Pokharibari
- Sagarahawa
- Sagarhawa
- Sanari
- Sarahawa
- Sarkhuiya
- Shiwapur
- Sihawa
- Sitapur
- Suryapura
- Telinadihi
- Telinadihitola
- Thankurapur
- Turakuliya

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 Gaidahawa

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Asidahawā Kulo
- Chhirkhā Kholā
- Gaiḍahawā Tāl
- Kaṇchan River

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 Gaidahawa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rupandehi 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 Gaidahawa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Shringeshwor Health Clinic · Kanchan 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.64335&mlon=83.25941#map=17/27.64335/83.25941) 

Bank NIC Asia · Kanchan 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.59537&mlon=83.24941#map=17/27.59537/83.24941) 

ATM Global IME Bank · Lumbini Sanskritik 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47046&mlon=83.28411#map=17/27.47046/83.28411) 

Petrol pump Buddha Maya Oil Suppliers Pvt. Ltd. · Lumbini Sanskritik 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49140&mlon=83.28702#map=17/27.49140/83.28702) 

Hotel Apan Resort · Gaidahawa 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.57120&mlon=83.27695#map=17/27.57120/83.27695) 

Mall Rajesh Emporium Visnupura Rod Londihwa · Gaidahawa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.55950&mlon=83.25380#map=17/27.55950/83.25380) 

School जीवन ज्याेती मा.बि. · Gaidahawa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.59108&mlon=83.30524#map=17/27.59108/83.30524) 

College Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, LBU · Lumbini Sanskritik 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49202&mlon=83.28501#map=17/27.49202/83.28501) 

Police station Tourist Police · Lumbini Sanskritik 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49110&mlon=83.27436#map=17/27.49110/83.27436) 

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 Gaidahawa

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

- Hotels2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools60
- Restaurants1

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 Rupandehi District

- Butwal
- Devdaha
- Kanchan
- Kotahimai
- Lumbini Sanskritik
- Lumbini Sanskritik
- Marchawari
- Mayadevi
- Om Satiya
- Rohini
- Sainamaina
- Sammarimai
- Siddharthanagar
- Siyari
- Suddhodhan
- Tilottama

## Quick answers

- Where is Gaidahawa?In Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- What borders Gaidahawa?Banganga, Kanchan, Lumbini Sanskritik, Mayadevi, Sainamaina, Shuddhodhan and Suddhodhan
- How many villages are in Gaidahawa?84 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Gaidahawa?Settlements lie between 90 m and 117 m
- What is the best time to visit Gaidahawa?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gaidahawa?Shringeshwor Health Clinic, about 7.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Gaidahawa?NIC Asia, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gaidahawa?Global IME Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gaidahawa?Buddha Maya Oil Suppliers Pvt. Ltd., about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gaidahawa?NP0548403 (OCHA common operational dataset)