# Kanchanrup Municipality, Saptari District, Madhesh Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/kanchanrup/ Municipality · Saptari District # Kanchanrup Kanchanrup is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Saptari District, Madhesh Province. It covers **117.1 km²**. 72 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 92 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 117km² - 92mapped services - 95 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kanchanrup? Kanchanrup lies in [Saptari District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/), [Madhesh Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Agnisair Krishna Sabaran](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/agnisair-krishna-sabaran/), [Chaudandigadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/udayapur/chaudandigadhi/), [Hanumannagar Kankalini](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/hanumannagar-kankalini/), [Koshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sunsari/koshi/), [Koshi Tappu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/koshi-tappu/), [Koshi Tappu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/koshi/sunsari/koshi-tappu/), [Saptakoshi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/saptakoshi/) and [Tirahut](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/tirahut/). By area it is the 411th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 9.1% of [Saptari District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/saptari/). The centre of Kanchanrup is about 196 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.6306° N, 86.8914° 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 Kanchanrup Open gazetteers list **72 villages, towns and localities** in Kanchanrup. Settlements here lie between about 82 m and 129 m above sea level (median 95 m). - Adarshatol - Badagama - Badgama - Bairawa - Bairawatol - Bakal - Baksāhā - Baluwa - Banaraittol - Barmajhiya - Barmajhiyā - Barālṭol - Bastipur - Beriyar - Beṅgari̇̄ - Bhagwatpur - Bhathitol - Bhodaha - Bhuwanpaṭṭi̇̄ - Chamrahi - Charkhiya - Chaudharitol - Chauphaltol - Daulatpur - Dhanpuri - Dharampur - Dharmapur - Dhatatol - Dhodhanpur - Duban - Ghoghanpur - Gorpal - Gorpar - Jagatpur - Jamuwa - Jhankatta - Kabilasa - Kairiyatol - Kanchanpur - Kanchanrup - Khikharipatti - Kushaha - Kwatar Maleth - Labatoliya - Lakṣaṇpaṭṭi̇̄ - Latbedhi - Mahadevpatti - Mankol - Mansuritol - Musahari - Nayantol Gorpar - Nayā̃ṭol - Paraimara - Pipra - Potari - Potari Balaha - Raghunathpur - Rampur - Rupnagar - Sahujitol - Sawanpur - Siddhipur - Silangetol - Simarā - Simra - Sitapur - Sodiyahi - Subbatol - Tatmatol - Theliya - Tingharetol - Uttarbaritol 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 Kanchanrup Named natural and historic features inside Kanchanrup, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 10 rivers and streams. - Amahā Kholā - Babhanā Kholā - Baghuwā Kholā - Banarā Kholā - Devi̇̄ Kholā - Devi̇̄ Kholā - Kaṅ Kholā - Maleṭh Kholā - Nuniyā Kholā - Rāi Kholā ### Hills and mountains 3 hills. - Sirpakarā Ḍā̃ḍā · 316 m - Kuntāmāi Ḍā̃ḍā · 263 m - Bhulkiyā Ḍā̃ḍā · 193 m 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 Kanchanrup 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 Kanchanrup Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Dharmeshwar Hospital Pvt. Ltd · Kanchanrup 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.64446&mlon=86.87932#map=17/26.64446/86.87932) Bank Forward Microfinance Lagubitta Bittita Sanstha · Kanchanrup 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.64617&mlon=86.89319#map=17/26.64617/86.89319) ATM Nepal Bank LTD. ATM · Rajbiraj 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.54023&mlon=86.74871#map=17/26.54023/86.74871) Petrol pump Das Petro Pump · Hanumannagar Kankalini 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.55123&mlon=86.88311#map=17/26.55123/86.88311) Hotel Mithila Hotel and Party Palace · Kanchanrup 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.63542&mlon=86.90776#map=17/26.63542/86.90776) Mall Chatara General Store · Barahachhetra 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.82181&mlon=87.16035#map=17/26.82181/87.16035) School Shree Sundari Rastriya Aadarbhut Bidyalaya Raghunathpur · Kanchanrup 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.63497&mlon=86.88057#map=17/26.63497/86.88057) College Annapurna Multiple Campus · Kanchanrup 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.63097&mlon=86.91212#map=17/26.63097/86.91212) Police station APF Mainakaderi-05 · Tirahut 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.60081&mlon=86.86545#map=17/26.60081/86.86545) 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 Kanchanrup Places mapped inside Kanchanrup in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Banks33 - Hotels5 - Schools46 - Colleges and universities3 - Restaurants1 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 - Chhinnamasta - Dakneshwori - Hanumannagar Kankalini - Khadak - Koshi Tappu - Mahadewa - Rajbiraj - Rajgadh - Rupani - Saptakoshi - Shambhunath - Surunga - Tilathi Koiladi - Tirahut ## Quick answers - Where is Kanchanrup?In Saptari District, Madhesh Province, Nepal - What borders Kanchanrup?Agnisair Krishna Sabaran, Chaudandigadhi, Hanumannagar Kankalini, Koshi, Koshi Tappu, Koshi Tappu, Saptakoshi and Tirahut - How many villages are in Kanchanrup?72 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kanchanrup?Settlements lie between 82 m and 129 m - What is the highest point in Kanchanrup?Sirpakarā Ḍā̃ḍā (316 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kanchanrup?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kanchanrup?Dharmeshwar Hospital Pvt. Ltd, about 1.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kanchanrup?Forward Microfinance Lagubitta Bittita Sanstha, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kanchanrup?Nepal Bank LTD. ATM, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kanchanrup?Das Petro Pump, about 8.9 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kanchanrup?4 mapped - How many banks are in Kanchanrup?33 mapped - What is the P-code of Kanchanrup?NP0215305 (OCHA common operational dataset)