# Chhinnamasta Municipality, Saptari District, Madhesh Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/chhinnamasta/ Municipality · Saptari District # Chhinnamasta Chhinnamasta is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Saptari District, Madhesh Province. It covers **38.6 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 38.6km² - 26mapped services - 71 mtypical elevation ## Where is Chhinnamasta? Chhinnamasta 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: [Bishnupur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/bishnupur/), [Rajbiraj](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/rajbiraj/), [Rajgadh](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/rajgadh/) and [Tilathi Koiladi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/tilathi-koiladi/). By area it is the 700th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.0% of [Saptari District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/). The centre of Chhinnamasta is about 196 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.4653° N, 86.7288° 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 Chhinnamasta Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Chhinnamasta. Settlements here lie between about 66 m and 78 m above sea level (median 71 m). - Barahi - Bisnapurchok - Chhinnamasta - Dhatitol - Gobindapur - Khudibakhari - Kochabakhari - Kochābhakāri̇̄ - Kupahi - Labhakatol - Lalapati - Lalapatti - Lokharam - Lālāpaṭṭi̇̄ - Mahuwa - Mohanpur - Rampura - Sakhada 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 Chhinnamasta Named natural and historic features inside Chhinnamasta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Bhaluwāhi̇̄ Dhār - Khāṇḍo 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 Chhinnamasta 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 Chhinnamasta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Samudayak Hospital Itahari · Bishnupur 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.48482&mlon=86.72333#map=17/26.48482/86.72333) Bank NMB Bank , Tilathi Branch · Tilathi Koiladi 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.46417&mlon=86.76526#map=17/26.46417/86.76526) ATM Nepal Bank LTD. ATM · Rajbiraj 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.54023&mlon=86.74871#map=17/26.54023/86.74871) Petrol pump Gita Petrol pump · Rajbiraj 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.55079&mlon=86.74801#map=17/26.55079/86.74801) Hotel Deep Shajan Hotel & Lodge · Rajbiraj 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.54014&mlon=86.74919#map=17/26.54014/86.74919) School Shree Janta Rastriya Prathmik School · Chhinnamasta 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.47187&mlon=86.73238#map=17/26.47187/86.73238) College Kshitiz Educational Foundation, Rajbiraj · Bishnupur 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.52614&mlon=86.74769#map=17/26.52614/86.74769) Police station District Police Office · Rajbiraj 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.53650&mlon=86.74734#map=17/26.53650/86.74734) 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 Chhinnamasta Places mapped inside Chhinnamasta in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools26 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 - Bishnupur - Bode Barsain - Dakneshwori - Hanumannagar Kankalini - Kanchanrup - Khadak - Koshi Tappu - Mahadewa - Rajbiraj - Rajgadh - Rupani - Saptakoshi - Shambhunath - Surunga - Tilathi Koiladi - Tirahut ## Quick answers - Where is Chhinnamasta?In Saptari District, Madhesh Province, Nepal - What borders Chhinnamasta?Bishnupur, Rajbiraj, Rajgadh and Tilathi Koiladi - How many villages are in Chhinnamasta?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Chhinnamasta?Settlements lie between 66 m and 78 m - What is the best time to visit Chhinnamasta?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Chhinnamasta?Samudayak Hospital Itahari, about 2.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Chhinnamasta?NMB Bank , Tilathi Branch, about 3.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Chhinnamasta?Nepal Bank LTD. ATM, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chhinnamasta?Gita Petrol pump, about 9.7 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Chhinnamasta?NP0215408 (OCHA common operational dataset)