# Laxminiya Municipality, Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/laxminiya/ Municipality · Dhanusa District # Laxminiya Laxminiya is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province. It covers **30.6 km²**. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 30.6km² - 3mapped services - 94 mtypical elevation ## Where is Laxminiya? Laxminiya 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: [Bateshwor](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/bateshwor/), [Bhangaha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/mahottari/bhangaha/), [Chhireshwornath](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/chhireshwornath/), [Janakpurdham](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/janakpurdham/), [Loharpatti](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/mahottari/loharpatti/) and [Mithila Bihari](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/mithila-bihari/). By area it is the 731st largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 2.6% of [Dhanusa District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/dhanusa/). The centre of Laxminiya is about 117 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. It is about 7.8 km from Janakpur, the main town of Dhanusa District. The centre point is at 26.7982° N, 85.9347° 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 Laxminiya Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Laxminiya. Settlements here lie between about 87 m and 103 m above sea level (median 94 m). - Aderwa - Agalesawa - Bagewa - Banigama - Baniniya - Bhagavatipur - Bhangaha - Dohar - Gahariya - Gajariya - Gamariya - Kumharauda - Lakshminiya - Laksminiya Bajar - Nikal - Sapahi - Sinurajora - Sinurjora - Sohani - Sohanitol 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). ## Weather in Laxminiya 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 Laxminiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Janaki Medical College · Chhireshwornath 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81532&mlon=85.95286#map=17/26.81532/85.95286) Bank Love Kush Bachat Thatha Rin Sahakari Sastha · Mithila Bihari 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.77579&mlon=85.96123#map=17/26.77579/85.96123) ATM Nepal Investment Bank ATM · Janakpurdham 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.73550&mlon=85.92811#map=17/26.73550/85.92811) Petrol pump Petrom · Janakpurdham 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.76316&mlon=85.92920#map=17/26.76316/85.92920) Hotel Hotel Baba Ko Dhaba · Laxminiya 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.77695&mlon=85.93391#map=17/26.77695/85.93391) Mall Pubg Collection, Devi Chowk, Janakpur Dham - 11 · Janakpurdham 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.73432&mlon=85.92792#map=17/26.73432/85.92792) School Grace English Boarding School · Chhireshwornath 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81385&mlon=85.95342#map=17/26.81385/85.95342) College Universal Academy College · Janakpurdham 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.73917&mlon=85.92307#map=17/26.73917/85.92307) Police station Police Station, Tarapatti · Mithila Bihari 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.78309&mlon=85.98988#map=17/26.78309/85.98988) 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 Laxminiya Places mapped inside Laxminiya in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels2 - Schools1 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 - Dhanushadham - Ganeshman Charnath - Hansapur - Janak Nandini - Janakpurdham - Kamala - Mithila - Mithila Bihari - Mukhiyapatti Musaharmiya - Nagarain - Sabaila - Shahidnagar ## Quick answers - Where is Laxminiya?In Dhanusa District, Madhesh Province, Nepal - What borders Laxminiya?Bateshwor, Bhangaha, Chhireshwornath, Janakpurdham, Loharpatti and Mithila Bihari - How many villages are in Laxminiya?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Laxminiya?Settlements lie between 87 m and 103 m - What is the best time to visit Laxminiya?October to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Laxminiya?Janaki Medical College, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Laxminiya?Love Kush Bachat Thatha Rin Sahakari Sastha, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Laxminiya?Nepal Investment Bank ATM, about 7.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Laxminiya?Petrom, about 3.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Laxminiya?NP0217402 (OCHA common operational dataset)