# Kotahimai Municipality, Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/kotahimai/ Municipality · Rupandehi District # Kotahimai Kotahimai is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province. It covers **58.3 km²**. 68 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 38 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 58.3km² - 38mapped services - 100 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kotahimai? Kotahimai lies in [Rupandehi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Lumbini Sanskritik](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/lumbini-sanskritik-np0548304/), [Marchawari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/marchawari/), [Mayadevi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/mayadevi/) and [Sammarimai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/sammarimai/). By area it is the 638th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 4.5% of [Rupandehi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/). The centre of Kotahimai is about 197 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.4462° N, 83.3423° 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 Kotahimai Open gazetteers list **68 villages, towns and localities** in Kotahimai. Settlements here lie between about 87 m and 106 m above sea level (median 100 m). - Amarganj - Bairghat - Baksapur - Baniyadih - Barhadawa - Basantapur - Beninagar - Bhangahiya - Bhanghiya - Bhuwari - Bishanpura - Bogadi - Bogadiya - Bogaḍi̇̄ - Chakkarawa - Chhapiya - Chhattarpur - Chhotka Majhagawa - Chhotki Bogadiya - Danbaksapur - Dihawa - Dipnagar - Gonahiya - Gulariya - Hardi - Itahiya - Jamuhi - Jignihawa - Kadmahawa - Kalwari - Karwalaha - Kataiya - Khajahana - Khajahani - Khandiwadiha - Komariyā - Kudasar - Lahapurpakadi - Lodhapurwa - Lodhpurwa - Lukadahawa - Madanpur - Majhagawa - Maryadpur - Nainpur - Nakahiya - Naudihawa - Naukatti - Nayanpur - Padarhawa - Parashawa - Paraspur - Parsabal - Parsiya - Patijiya - Purnihawa - Ramnagar - Sadakhawa - Sanopakadi - Shiwapur - Sipuwa - Telahihawa - Teldihawa - Thaparaspur - Tiwaripur - Trilokpur - Tulsipur - Tuniahawa 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 Kotahimai Named natural and historic features inside Kotahimai, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Dāno River - Harewā River - Kaṭhaphor Nālā - Kunharā Nālā 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 Kotahimai 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 Kotahimai Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Siddiqui Health Clinic · Mayadevi 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.49308&mlon=83.32318#map=17/27.49308/83.32318) Bank Prabhu bank · Lumbini Sanskritik 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47029&mlon=83.28536#map=17/27.47029/83.28536) ATM Himalayan Bank · Lumbini Sanskritik 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47024&mlon=83.28423#map=17/27.47024/83.28423) Petrol pump Aasif Aayel Suppliers · Mayadevi 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50502&mlon=83.34910#map=17/27.50502/83.34910) Hotel Hotel Ratnasambhava · Lumbini Sanskritik 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47620&mlon=83.30582#map=17/27.47620/83.30582) Mall Shail International,bhairahawa · Siddharthanagar 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50370&mlon=83.45454#map=17/27.50370/83.45454) School shree marchawar adarsa ma vi · Kotahimai 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.44327&mlon=83.34666#map=17/27.44327/83.34666) College Pamir Int'l Academy · Lumbini Sanskritik 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.45946&mlon=83.28455#map=17/27.45946/83.28455) Police station Tourist Police · Lumbini Sanskritik 8.4 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 Kotahimai Places mapped inside Kotahimai in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools38 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 - Gaidahawa - Kanchan - Lumbini Sanskritik - Lumbini Sanskritik - Marchawari - Mayadevi - Om Satiya - Rohini - Sainamaina - Sammarimai - Siddharthanagar - Siyari - Suddhodhan - Tilottama ## Quick answers - Where is Kotahimai?In Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province, Nepal - What borders Kotahimai?Lumbini Sanskritik, Marchawari, Mayadevi and Sammarimai - How many villages are in Kotahimai?68 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kotahimai?Settlements lie between 87 m and 106 m - What is the best time to visit Kotahimai?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kotahimai?Siddiqui Health Clinic, about 5.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kotahimai?Prabhu bank, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kotahimai?Himalayan Bank, about 6.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kotahimai?Aasif Aayel Suppliers, about 6.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kotahimai?NP0548408 (OCHA common operational dataset)