# Marchawari Municipality, Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province

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

Municipality · Rupandehi District 

# Marchawari

Marchawari is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province. It covers **48.6 km²**. 57 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 40 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 48.6km²
- 40mapped services
- 95 mtypical elevation

## Where is Marchawari?

Marchawari lies in [Rupandehi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/), [Lumbini Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 2 other municipalities: [Kotahimai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/kotahimai/) and [Sammarimai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/sammarimai/). By area it is the 668th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.7% of [Rupandehi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/rupandehi/). The centre of Marchawari is about 197 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.3763° N, 83.3539° 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 Marchawari

Open gazetteers list **57 villages, towns and localities** in Marchawari. Settlements here lie between about 88 m and 100 m above sea level (median 95 m).

- Amawa
- Badduliya
- Bagauli
- Bairiahawa
- Baniyadih
- Betahiya
- Bikahawapur
- Chamar Tol
- Dewangadhiya
- Dugauliya
- Gaitikhawa
- Gangoliya
- Hadsari
- Haringadi
- Harnampur
- Islampur
- Karmaha
- Khaira
- Khalangga
- Kutiya
- Laksmipur
- Madhubaniya
- Mahadewa
- Mahuwari
- Majhariya
- Manaura
- Marchawari
- Masarhawa
- Mudiyari
- Mukundgadh
- Pachbare
- Patiliha
- Pedarhawa
- Phauwapur
- Phulwariya
- Piparhawa
- Prunikoṭ
- Purnikot
- Ramanagar
- Ramganj
- Ramnagar
- Rampur
- Ranayatpur
- Rayapur
- Sanhidiha
- Semara
- Semraha
- Shiwpur
- Shrirampur
- Silautiya
- Sisau semara
- Sonbarsa
- Sumergadh
- Suparhawa
- Tharki
- Unawaliya
- Wadwaliya

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 Marchawari

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Ghoghiyā Nālā
- Hagni̇̄ 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 Marchawari 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 Marchawari

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Shree Ram Hospital · Lumbini Sanskritik 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.41086&mlon=83.23093#map=17/27.41086/83.23093) 

Bank Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank · Lumbini Sanskritik 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.46939&mlon=83.28390#map=17/27.46939/83.28390) 

ATM Himalayan Bank · Lumbini Sanskritik 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47024&mlon=83.28423#map=17/27.47024/83.28423) 

Petrol pump Indra Lok Supplers · Mayadevi 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.50335&mlon=83.37522#map=17/27.50335/83.37522) 

Hotel Siddhartha Guest House · Lumbini Sanskritik 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.46224&mlon=83.28323#map=17/27.46224/83.28323) 

Mall Bhairahawa Complex · Siddharthanagar 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.47677&mlon=83.47049#map=17/27.47677/83.47049) 

School shree laxmi CLC · Marchawari 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.37689&mlon=83.35290#map=17/27.37689/83.35290) 

College Pamir Int'l Academy · Lumbini Sanskritik 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.45946&mlon=83.28455#map=17/27.45946/83.28455) 

Police station Police Station · Siddharthanagar 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.48371&mlon=83.44155#map=17/27.48371/83.44155) 

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 Marchawari

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

- Schools40

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
- Kotahimai
- Lumbini Sanskritik
- Lumbini Sanskritik
- Mayadevi
- Om Satiya
- Rohini
- Sainamaina
- Sammarimai
- Siddharthanagar
- Siyari
- Suddhodhan
- Tilottama

## Quick answers

- Where is Marchawari?In Rupandehi District, Lumbini Province, Nepal
- What borders Marchawari?Kotahimai and Sammarimai
- How many villages are in Marchawari?57 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Marchawari?Settlements lie between 88 m and 100 m
- What is the best time to visit Marchawari?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Marchawari?Shree Ram Hospital, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Marchawari?Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Marchawari?Himalayan Bank, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Marchawari?Indra Lok Supplers, about 14 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Marchawari?NP0548410 (OCHA common operational dataset)