# Nijagadh Municipality, Bara District, Madhesh Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/bara/nijagadh/

Municipality · Bara District 

# Nijagadh

Nijagadh is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Bara District, Madhesh Province. It covers **289.4 km²**. 74 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 91 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 289km²
- 91mapped services
- 254 mtypical elevation

## Where is Nijagadh?

Nijagadh lies in [Bara District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/bara/), [Madhesh Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Bakaiya](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/bakaiya/), [Gujara](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/gujara/), [Hetauda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/bagmati/makwanpur/hetauda/), [Jitpur Simara](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/bara/jitpur-simara/), [Kolhabi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/bara/kolhabi/) and [Phatuwa Bijayapur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/phatuwa-bijayapur/). By area it is the 109th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 22.7% of [Bara District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/bara/). The centre of Nijagadh is about 54 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 27.2412° N, 85.1449° 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 Nijagadh

Open gazetteers list **74 villages, towns and localities** in Nijagadh. Settlements here lie between about 152 m and 874 m above sea level (median 254 m).

- Anpchaur
- Autartol
- Bagdeu
- Bakaiyatersolain
- Bakaiyatol
- Bangerigaun
- Bankhutol
- Barthaligaun
- Beldanda
- Bhaktalalgaun
- Bhalukholatol
- Bhamaratersolain
- Bhamaratol
- Bhandaritol
- Bhogatigaun
- Bichtol
- Bokethumki
- Bungjor
- Buṅjor
- Chipletigaun
- Chisapanitol
- Damaichaur
- Damaitol
- Dammarpur
- Dandatol
- Gadhawan
- Ghaderitol
- Ghaiyakhoriyatol
- Ghattegaun
- Ghorekchhyalgaun
- Gobardhan
- Jyamire
- Kameropani
- Karnekholagaun
- Kausaghari
- Keragharitol
- Khayargharitol
- Kholmatol
- Kolgaun
- Lachaktol
- Lalgaun
- Lokil
- Majhitol
- Mathillo Jyamire
- Mathillo Simalchaur
- Mathillo Yojana
- Miltol
- Newartol
- Nijgadh
- Nijgadh Bajar
- Nijgaḍh
- Panisaragaun
- Partitol
- Prabhatbasti
- Purbatol
- Pyarimadi
- Raiyatol
- Ramthali
- Ramthaligaun
- Ratanpur
- Sadaktol
- Salbisaune
- Sana Juinagaun
- Sangamchok
- Sano Akashdhara
- Singaul
- Sirughari
- Tallo Yojanatol
- Tersolain
- Thali
- Thulo Akashahara
- Tintale
- Upchaur
- Upchaur Thali

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 Nijagadh

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

### Water

26 rivers and streams.

- Bagar Kholā
- Baṅgeri̇̄ Kholā
- Bhaktalāl Kholā
- Bhamarā Kholā
- Bhālu Kholā
- Buṅkor Kholā
- Bāṅgri̇̄ Kholā
- Chisāpāni̇̄ Kholā
- Dakṣiṇ Kholsi̇̄
- Dewar Kholsi̇̄
- Dhop Kholsi̇̄
- Gaḍhawān Kholā
- Giddha Kholā
- Goṭh Kholā
- Guhe Kholsi̇̄
- Khayar Kholā
- Khayar Kholā
- Lāl Nadi̇̄
- Peruṅge Kholsi̇̄
- Pāni̇̄sār Kholā
- Runche Kholsi̇̄
- Tinḍhuṅge Kholsi̇̄
- Tinḍhuṅge Kholā
- Ā̃p Kholsi̇̄

…and 2 more.

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 Nijagadh and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Bara District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (14 °C), after allowing for this place being about 153 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,219 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (335 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 14 11 

Feb 18 18 

Mar 24 18 

Apr 29 32 

May 31 89 

Jun 31 198 

Jul 28 335 

Aug 28 267 

Sep 26 194 

Oct 24 50 

Nov 20 2 

Dec 16 4 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nijagadh

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nijgadh City Hospital · Nijagadh 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.18004&mlon=85.17430#map=17/27.18004/85.17430) 

Bank NABIL BANK Nijgadh Branch · Nijagadh 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.23956&mlon=85.10525#map=17/27.23956/85.10525) 

ATM Kamana ATM · Nijagadh 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.18090&mlon=85.18338#map=17/27.18090/85.18338) 

Petrol pump Binayak Petrol Pump · Nijagadh 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.18075&mlon=85.18407#map=17/27.18075/85.18407) 

Hotel पोखरी रिसोर्ट - Pokhari Resort · Nijagadh 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.19773&mlon=85.18001#map=17/27.19773/85.18001) 

Mall Simara Business Center · Jitpur Simara 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.16405&mlon=84.97723#map=17/27.16405/84.97723) 

School Shri Siddhartha Pra V · Nijagadh 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.24392&mlon=85.16212#map=17/27.24392/85.16212) 

College Gauri Shankar Ground · Nijagadh 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.17477&mlon=85.18665#map=17/27.17477/85.18665) 

Police station Fattepur Police station · Jitpur Simara 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.11950&mlon=85.01764#map=17/27.11950/85.01764) 

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 Nijagadh

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks47
- ATMs10
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels8
- Schools14
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants5

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 Bara District

- Aadarsha Kotwal
- Baragadhi
- Bishrampur
- Devtal
- Jitpur Simara
- Kalaiya
- Karaiyamai
- Kolhabi
- Mahagadhimai
- Pacharauta
- Parawanipur
- Parsa
- Pheta
- Prasauni
- Simroungadh
- Subarna

## Quick answers

- Where is Nijagadh?In Bara District, Madhesh Province, Nepal
- What borders Nijagadh?Bakaiya, Gujara, Hetauda, Jitpur Simara, Kolhabi and Phatuwa Bijayapur
- How many villages are in Nijagadh?74 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Nijagadh?Settlements lie between 152 m and 874 m
- What is the best time to visit Nijagadh?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Nijagadh?Nijgadh City Hospital, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Nijagadh?NABIL BANK Nijgadh Branch, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Nijagadh?Kamana ATM, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nijagadh?Binayak Petrol Pump, about 7.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Nijagadh?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Nijagadh?47 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Nijagadh?10 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Nijagadh?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Nijagadh?NP0233301 (OCHA common operational dataset)
