# Dhanushadham Municipality, Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/dhanushadham/ Municipality · Dhanusa District # Dhanushadham Dhanushadham is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province. It covers **91.6 km²**. 51 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 91.6km² - 6mapped services - 123 mtypical elevation ## Where is Dhanushadham? Dhanushadham lies in [Dhanusa District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/), [Madhesh Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Chhireshwornath](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/chhireshwornath/), [Ganeshman Charnath](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/ganeshman-charnath/), [Hansapur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/hansapur/), [Mithila](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/mithila/), [Mithila Bihari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/mithila-bihari/) and [Sabaila](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/sabaila/). By area it is the 524th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 7.7% of [Dhanusa District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/). The centre of Dhanushadham is about 115 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. It is about 20 km from Janakpur, the main town of Dhanusa District. The centre point is at 26.8822° N, 86.0364° 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 Dhanushadham Open gazetteers list **51 villages, towns and localities** in Dhanushadham. Settlements here lie between about 99 m and 191 m above sea level (median 123 m). - Auraha - Baluwa Bhiman - Basaha - Bhagawanpur - Bhagawanpur (Dhangartol) - Bhagawanpur (Nayantol) - Chamartoli - Chaukitol - Chidiyatol - Dandatol - Devkotatol - Dhanusa Gobindapur - Dhanusadham - Dhanūkha - Dharapani - Dharmapur - Dhatatol - Goiyahi - Haripur - Haripur Nayantol - Jugeshwarpur - Kaithaniya - Kalabanjar - Kanchhi Bajar - Kashipur - Kesharkuti - Kisanpur - Kumhara - Kutawatol - Laksminiya - Laksmipur - Maltol - Mangalpur - Matiarwa - Mulabari - Mungraha - Murgaia - Musaharniya - Musahartol - Pritpur - Saraswatipur - Saraswatipur Nayantol - Saraswati̇̄pur Murgaiā - Sarsa - Sasimpur - Sikiyahi - Sitanagar - Sonapur - Tejnagar - Umaprempur - Ḍā̃ḍāṭol 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 Dhanushadham Named natural and historic features inside Dhanushadham, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Archale Kholsi̇̄ - Chiraito Kholsi̇̄ - Jagardar Nadi̇̄ - Jhij Kholā - Kaithaniyā Kholsi̇̄ - Kup Kholsi̇̄ - Loharā Nadi̇̄ - Ṭikṭike Kholsi̇̄ 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 Dhanushadham and the best time to visit Using the climate of Dhanusa District, the warmest month is Jun (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (14 °C). About 1,063 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (278 mm) and the driest Nov (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 14 8 Feb 17 13 Mar 22 19 Apr 27 37 May 28 94 Jun 29 166 Jul 27 278 Aug 26 219 Sep 25 179 Oct 23 46 Nov 19 2 Dec 15 3 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dhanushadham Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Panchamukhi Nagarik Hospital Pvt. Ltd. · Dhanushadham 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.90992&mlon=86.03170#map=17/26.90992/86.03170) Bank Manakaamana Krishi Sahakari Santha Limited · Mithila Bihari 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.80725&mlon=86.03071#map=17/26.80725/86.03071) ATM Prabhu ATM · Bardibas 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.98960&mlon=85.89452#map=17/26.98960/85.89452) Petrol pump Madhu Oil Store · Mithila 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.91769&mlon=85.98913#map=17/26.91769/85.98913) Hotel Hotel Soni · Mithila Bihari 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81745&mlon=86.01003#map=17/26.81745/86.01003) Mall Pubg Collection, Devi Chowk, Janakpur Dham - 11 · Janakpurdham 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.73432&mlon=85.92792#map=17/26.73432/85.92792) School Pragatishil J. P. School · Dhanushadham 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.88373&mlon=86.03811#map=17/26.88373/86.03811) College Yagyabhumi Multiple Campus · Dhanushadham 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.90510&mlon=86.04398#map=17/26.90510/86.04398) Police station Mahendra nagar, sakhuwa chok · Chhireshwornath 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.86056&mlon=85.96237#map=17/26.86056/85.96237) 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 Dhanushadham Places mapped inside Dhanushadham in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities1 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 Dhanusa District - Aurahi - Bateshwor - Bideha - Chhireshwornath - Dhanauji - Ganeshman Charnath - Hansapur - Janak Nandini - Janakpurdham - Kamala - Laxminiya - Mithila - Mithila Bihari - Mukhiyapatti Musaharmiya - Nagarain - Sabaila - Shahidnagar ## Quick answers - Where is Dhanushadham?In Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province, Nepal - What borders Dhanushadham?Chhireshwornath, Ganeshman Charnath, Hansapur, Mithila, Mithila Bihari and Sabaila - How many villages are in Dhanushadham?51 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Dhanushadham?Settlements lie between 99 m and 191 m - What is the best time to visit Dhanushadham?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Dhanushadham?Panchamukhi Nagarik Hospital Pvt. Ltd., about 3.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Dhanushadham?Manakaamana Krishi Sahakari Santha Limited, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Dhanushadham?Prabhu ATM, about 18 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dhanushadham?Madhu Oil Store, about 6.1 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Dhanushadham?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Dhanushadham?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Dhanushadham?NP0217304 (OCHA common operational dataset)