# Kaudena Municipality, Sarlahi District, Madhesh Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/kaudena/ Municipality · Sarlahi District # Kaudena Kaudena is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Sarlahi District, Madhesh Province. It covers **25.3 km²**. 33 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 25.3km² - 19mapped services - 86 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kaudena? Kaudena lies in [Sarlahi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/), [Madhesh Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Bishnu](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/bishnu/), [Chakraghatta](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/chakraghatta/), [Godaita](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/godaita/) and [Malangawa](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/malangawa/). By area it is the 749th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 2.0% of [Sarlahi District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/madhesh/sarlahi/). The centre of Kaudena is about 96 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 26.8505° N, 85.5031° 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 Kaudena Open gazetteers list **33 villages, towns and localities** in Kaudena. Settlements here lie between about 79 m and 88 m above sea level (median 86 m). - Chhapakhiyaa - Chhapkaiyan - Dol Tole - Dom Tole - Inarawa - Inarwa - Kalwar Tole - Kaudena - Kaudena Bajar - Kaudenatol - Laksmipur - Laxmipur Bajar Tole - Laxmipur Gaun - Motipur - Mukhiya Tole - Muslim Tole - Parsa - Parsa Gaun - Paswan Tole - Phoolparasi - Phulparasi - Pokhari Tole - Ram Tole - Sahani Tole - Sakaraul - Sakraul - Sakraul Gaun - Sakraul Tole - Salesh Tole - Shah Tole - Shivanagar - Shivanagar Gaun - Sukhachain Gaun 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 Kaudena Named natural and historic features inside Kaudena, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Ḍheṅgrāhā Nālā 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 Kaudena and the best time to visit Using the climate of Sarlahi District, the warmest month is Jun (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Jan (15 °C). About 1,180 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (315 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 10 Feb 19 16 Mar 24 19 Apr 29 34 May 31 91 Jun 31 189 Jul 29 315 Aug 28 256 Sep 27 194 Oct 24 49 Nov 20 2 Dec 16 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaudena Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sarlahi Medicare PVT. LTD · Malangawa 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.84831&mlon=85.55157#map=17/26.84831/85.55157) Bank Samaj Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd. · Malangawa 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.86115&mlon=85.56366#map=17/26.86115/85.56366) ATM Nepal Investment Bank Ltd · Lalbandi 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=27.05356&mlon=85.63248#map=17/27.05356/85.63248) Petrol pump Shree Ganesh Oil Store · Chandranagar 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.96183&mlon=85.61174#map=17/26.96183/85.61174) Hotel Hotel Mahendra · Malangawa 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.85548&mlon=85.55974#map=17/26.85548/85.55974) Mall Goldstar Showroom Gaur · Gaur 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.76469&mlon=85.28052#map=17/26.76469/85.28052) School Shree Janata Secondary School Sakraul · Kaudena 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.84823&mlon=85.49862#map=17/26.84823/85.49862) College Simara College, Simara · Bishnu 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.81898&mlon=85.48615#map=17/26.81898/85.48615) Police station Ilaka Police Station · Kaudena 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=26.86002&mlon=85.51315#map=17/26.86002/85.51315) 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 Kaudena Places mapped inside Kaudena in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools18 - 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 Sarlahi District - Bagmati - Balara - Barahathawa - Basbariya - Bishnu - Brahmapuri - Chakraghatta - Chandranagar - Dhanakaul - Godaita - Haripur - Haripurwa - Hariwan - Ishworpur - Kabilashi - Lalbandi - Malangawa - Parsa - Ramnagar ## Quick answers - Where is Kaudena?In Sarlahi District, Madhesh Province, Nepal - What borders Kaudena?Bishnu, Chakraghatta, Godaita and Malangawa - How many villages are in Kaudena?33 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kaudena?Settlements lie between 79 m and 88 m - What is the best time to visit Kaudena?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Kaudena?Sarlahi Medicare PVT. LTD, about 4.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kaudena?Samaj Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd., about 6.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kaudena?Nepal Investment Bank Ltd, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaudena?Shree Ganesh Oil Store, about 16 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kaudena?NP0219406 (OCHA common operational dataset)