Municipality · Rautahat District
# Maulapur

Maulapur is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Rautahat District, Madhesh Province. It covers 34.8 km². 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 34.8 km²
- 22 mapped services
- 90 m typical elevation

## Where is Maulapur?

Maulapur lies in Rautahat District, Madhesh Province, Nepal. It borders 6 other municipalities: Aadarsha Kotwal, Boudhimai, Dewahi Gonahi, Katahariya, Phatuwa Bijayapur and Simroungadh. By area it is the 719th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.3% of Rautahat District. The centre of Maulapur is about 87 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.9296° N, 85.2046° E.

Source: Survey Department of Nepal UN Resident Coordinators Office in Nepal via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Maulapur

### Nearby, outside Maulapur
- Purenwa Durbar · archaeological site, Gaur 19 km
- My Nana's Home · memorial, Karaiyamai 20 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Maulapur
- Time zone UTC+5:45, no daylight saving · Asia/Kathmandu
- Currency Rupee (NPR)
- Country calling code +977
- Languages Nepali, English
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Simara Airport (SIF) · Simara 34 km
- Janakpur Airport (JKR) · Janakpur 75 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:09) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:45, sunset around 17:13).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Maulapur

Open gazetteers list 17 villages, towns and localities in Maulapur. Settlements here lie between about 86 m and 94 m above sea level (median 90 m).
- Bintol
- Chirchiri̇̄yā
- Chirchirya
- Gamhari̇̄yā
- Gamharya
- Koiriyatol
- Maryadpur
- Maryadpurtola
- Maulapur
- Maulapurtola
- Nankar Pathara
- Pataura
- Patauratola
- Pathara Budharam
- Pipariyatola
- Sabainyatola
- Sonarniya

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Maulapur

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

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Lal Bakaiya

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Maulapur and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Rautahat District, the warmest month is May (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Jan (15 °C). 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 | 15 | 11 |
| Feb | 19 | 18 |
| Mar | 25 | 18 |
| Apr | 30 | 32 |
| May | 32 | 89 |
| Jun | 32 | 198 |
| Jul | 29 | 335 |
| Aug | 29 | 267 |
| Sep | 27 | 194 |
| Oct | 25 | 50 |
| Nov | 21 | 2 |
| Dec | 17 | 4 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maulapur
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | B.P. ENT Hospital (Netra Pratisthan) · Aadarsha Kotwal | 5.1 km | Map |
| Bank | Rastriya Banijya Bank · Maulapur | 0.8 km | Map |
| ATM | Prabhu ATM · Chandrapur | 26 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Binayak Petrol Pump · Nijagadh | 28 km | Map |
| Hotel | Sumitra Party Palace · Garuda | 12 km | Map |
| Mall | Goldstar Showroom Gaur · Gaur | 20 km | Map |
| School | Laxminiya Secondary School · Maulapur | 0.4 km | Map |
| College | Shree sharda higher secondary school · Boudhimai | 5.7 km | Map |
| Police station | Armed Police force · Boudhimai | 6.1 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Maulapur

Places mapped inside Maulapur in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.
- Banks 1
- Schools 20
- Restaurants 1

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Rautahat District
- Boudhimai
- Brindaban
- Chandrapur
- Dewahi Gonahi
- Durga Bhagawati
- Gadhimai
- Garuda
- Gaur
- Gujara
- Ishanath
- Katahariya
- Madhav Narayan
- Paroha
- Phatuwa Bijayapur
- Rajdevi
- Rajpur
- Yamunamai

## Quick answers
- Where is Maulapur? In Rautahat District, Madhesh Province, Nepal
- What borders Maulapur? Aadarsha Kotwal, Boudhimai, Dewahi Gonahi, Katahariya, Phatuwa Bijayapur and Simroungadh
- What is there to see in Maulapur? Purenwa Durbar, My Nana's Home
- What time zone is Maulapur in? UTC+5:45
- What currency is used in Maulapur? Rupee (NPR)
- What language is spoken in Maulapur? Nepali, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maulapur? 17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maulapur? Settlements lie between 86 m and 94 m
- What is the best time to visit Maulapur? October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maulapur? B.P. ENT Hospital (Netra Pratisthan), about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maulapur? Rastriya Banijya Bank, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maulapur? Prabhu ATM, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maulapur? Binayak Petrol Pump, about 28 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Maulapur? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Maulapur? NP0232306 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Municipality
- Area: 34.8 km²
- P-code: NP0232306
- District: Rautahat District

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/maulapur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
