# Rajpur Municipality, Rautahat District, Madhesh Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/rajpur/ Municipality · Rautahat District # Rajpur Rajpur is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Rautahat District, Madhesh Province. It covers **31.4 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 27 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 31.4km² - 27mapped services - 79 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rajpur? Rajpur lies in [Rautahat District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/), [Madhesh Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Gaur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/gaur/), [Ishanath](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/ishanath/), [Paroha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/paroha/), [Rajdevi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/rajdevi/) and [Yamunamai](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/yamunamai/). By area it is the 730th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.0% of [Rautahat District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/rautahat/). The centre of Rajpur is about 99 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.8124° N, 85.2581° 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 Rajpur Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Rajpur. Settlements here lie between about 77 m and 83 m above sea level (median 79 m). - Akolwa - Bahuarwa - Bairiya - Baluwa - Bhagwanpur - Bhutahitola - Dighatol - Gadhawatola - Khikhiriyatola - Kudiya - Phatuwa Maheshpur - Pipara - Rajpur - Rajpur Damar - Rajpur Pharhadawa 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 Rajpur Named natural and historic features inside Rajpur, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Kāmdai Nadi̇̄ 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 Rajpur 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](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rajpur Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Aayurvedic Hospital · Rajpur 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81966&mlon=85.27971#map=17/26.81966/85.27971) Bank Sarathi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited · Ishanath 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.80204&mlon=85.22155#map=17/26.80204/85.22155) ATM Prabhu ATM · Chandrapur 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.11820&mlon=85.35672#map=17/27.11820/85.35672) Hotel Royal Indu Hotel · Gaur 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.77743&mlon=85.27085#map=17/26.77743/85.27085) Mall Goldstar Showroom Gaur · Gaur 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.76469&mlon=85.28052#map=17/26.76469/85.28052) School Madarsa Daudar Sahi · Rajpur 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81163&mlon=85.25327#map=17/26.81163/85.25327) College P.N.C pokhara · Rajpur 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81670&mlon=85.25000#map=17/26.81670/85.25000) Police station Armed Police Force · Rajpur 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.82704&mlon=85.27033#map=17/26.82704/85.27033) 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 Rajpur Places mapped inside Rajpur in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Schools23 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies1 - Police stations1 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 Rautahat District - Boudhimai - Brindaban - Chandrapur - Dewahi Gonahi - Durga Bhagawati - Gadhimai - Garuda - Gaur - Gujara - Ishanath - Katahariya - Madhav Narayan - Maulapur - Paroha - Phatuwa Bijayapur - Rajdevi - Yamunamai ## Quick answers - Where is Rajpur?In Rautahat District, Madhesh Province, Nepal - What borders Rajpur?Gaur, Ishanath, Paroha, Rajdevi and Yamunamai - How many villages are in Rajpur?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Rajpur?Settlements lie between 77 m and 83 m - What is the best time to visit Rajpur?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Rajpur?Aayurvedic Hospital, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rajpur?Sarathi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited, about 3.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rajpur?Prabhu ATM, about 35 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Rajpur?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Rajpur?NP0232314 (OCHA common operational dataset)