# Bishnupur Municipality, Saptari District, Madhesh Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/bishnupur/

Municipality · Saptari District 

# Bishnupur

Bishnupur is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Saptari District, Madhesh Province. It covers **36.6 km²**. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 36.6km²
- 25mapped services
- 81 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bishnupur?

Bishnupur lies in [Saptari District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/), [Madhesh Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Chhinnamasta](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/chhinnamasta/), [Rajbiraj](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/rajbiraj/), [Rajgadh](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/rajgadh/) and [Rupani](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/rupani/). By area it is the 708th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 2.9% of [Saptari District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/). The centre of Bishnupur is about 189 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.5213° N, 86.7005° 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 Bishnupur

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Bishnupur. Settlements here lie between about 73 m and 92 m above sea level (median 81 m).

- Bajitpur
- Belaha
- Belaha Musaharniyatol
- Bishnupur
- Biṣṇupur
- Boriya
- Gorgama
- Gorgamma
- Hati
- Itahari Bishnupur
- Iṭahari̇̄
- Jamuni
- Jamuni Madhapura
- Kankatta
- Kankatta Musaharitol
- Kankattatol
- Katti
- Katti Musaharitol
- Khurhuriya
- Madhepura
- Majhau
- Musaharniya
- Nayantol
- Prasahi
- Ranjitpur
- Sigiyon
- Simraha
- Thalahi

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 Bishnupur

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Bāgmohi̇̄ Nadi̇̄
- Bāgmohi̇̄ Nadi̇̄

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Rajbiraj Airport

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 Bishnupur and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Saptari District, the warmest month is May (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (16 °C). About 1,152 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (311 mm) and the driest Nov (3 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 16 7 

Feb 20 10 

Mar 25 21 

Apr 30 42 

May 31 105 

Jun 31 182 

Jul 29 311 

Aug 28 214 

Sep 27 200 

Oct 25 54 

Nov 21 3 

Dec 17 3 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bishnupur

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Samudayak Hospital Itahari · Bishnupur 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.48482&mlon=86.72333#map=17/26.48482/86.72333) 

Bank Jeevan BRANCH Province Office · Rajbiraj 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.53597&mlon=86.74284#map=17/26.53597/86.74284) 

ATM Nepal Bank LTD. ATM · Rajbiraj 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.54023&mlon=86.74871#map=17/26.54023/86.74871) 

Petrol pump Gita Petrol pump · Rajbiraj 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.55079&mlon=86.74801#map=17/26.55079/86.74801) 

Hotel Star Hotel · Rajbiraj 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.54052&mlon=86.74872#map=17/26.54052/86.74872) 

School Janata Basic School · Bishnupur 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.52496&mlon=86.69861#map=17/26.52496/86.69861) 

College Kshitiz Educational Foundation, Rajbiraj · Bishnupur 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.52614&mlon=86.74769#map=17/26.52614/86.74769) 

Police station wada prahari karyalaya siraha road · Rajbiraj 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.53761&mlon=86.74590#map=17/26.53761/86.74590) 

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 Bishnupur

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools22
- Colleges and universities2

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 Saptari District

- Agnisair Krishna Sabaran
- Balan-Bihul
- Bode Barsain
- Chhinnamasta
- Dakneshwori
- Hanumannagar Kankalini
- Kanchanrup
- Khadak
- Koshi Tappu
- Mahadewa
- Rajbiraj
- Rajgadh
- Rupani
- Saptakoshi
- Shambhunath
- Surunga
- Tilathi Koiladi
- Tirahut

## Quick answers

- Where is Bishnupur?In Saptari District, Madhesh Province, Nepal
- What borders Bishnupur?Chhinnamasta, Rajbiraj, Rajgadh and Rupani
- How many villages are in Bishnupur?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bishnupur?Settlements lie between 73 m and 92 m
- What is the best time to visit Bishnupur?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bishnupur?Samudayak Hospital Itahari, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bishnupur?Jeevan BRANCH Province Office, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bishnupur?Nepal Bank LTD. ATM, about 5.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bishnupur?Gita Petrol pump, about 5.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Bishnupur?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bishnupur?NP0215407 (OCHA common operational dataset)
