# Jagannath Municipality, Bajura District – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/jagannath/ Municipality · Bajura District # Jagannath Jagannath is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Bajura District, Sudur Paschim Province. It covers **171.5 km²**. 37 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 172km² - 9mapped services - 1,972 mtypical elevation ## Where is Jagannath? Jagannath lies in [Bajura District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/), [Sudur Paschim Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 9 other municipalities: [Badimalika](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/badimalika/), [Budhinanda](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/budhinanda/), [Himali](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/himali/), [Pachal Jharana](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/kalikot/pachal-jharana/), [Palata](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/kalikot/palata/), [Raskot](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/kalikot/raskot/), [Sanni Tribeni](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/karnali/kalikot/sanni-tribeni/), [Swamikartik Khapar](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/swamikartik-khapar/) and [Tribeni](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/tribeni/). By area it is the 240th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 7.5% of [Bajura District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajura/). The centre of Jagannath is about 406 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 29.3994° N, 81.6452° 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 Jagannath Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in Jagannath. Settlements here lie between about 1,170 m and 3,438 m above sea level (median 1,972 m). - Ashbada - Baskena - Dhadakot - Dhaulapani - Dimargau - Dimargaun - Gotri - Huni - Indev - Juddi - Kalapani - Kandakot - Kapri - Kaprikot Village - Kotgotri - Kāḍākoṭ - Luma - Mahati - Manikada - Manikanda - Mani̇̄kā̃ḍā - Mathillo Kapri - Narakot - Okhartola - Paigau - Paigaun - Pai̇̃gāū - Patlibadi - Piluchaur - Sintaba - Tharikada - Tharikanda - Thini - Tolikada - Tolikanda - Toli̇̄kāḍā - Ḍimargāũ 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 Jagannath Named natural and historic features inside Jagannath, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Juḍḍi̇̄ Kholā - Thini̇̄ Kholā ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain. - Dursu · 3,075 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 Jagannath and the best time to visit Using the climate of Bajura District, the warmest month is Jul (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jan (0 °C). About 789 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (225 mm) and the driest Nov (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **April to June and September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 0 25 Feb 2 36 Mar 6 29 Apr 10 28 May 13 48 Jun 16 112 Jul 16 225 Aug 15 154 Sep 14 94 Oct 9 20 Nov 5 5 Dec 2 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jagannath Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Health Post · Pachal Jharana 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.31819&mlon=81.72449#map=17/29.31819/81.72449) Bank Himalayan Bank Limited · Jagannath 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.41055&mlon=81.71589#map=17/29.41055/81.71589) Hotel Srijana hotel and lodge · Jagannath 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.41052&mlon=81.71593#map=17/29.41052/81.71593) School Shree Kailash Primary School · Jagannath 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.39045&mlon=81.70778#map=17/29.39045/81.70778) College CTEVT College · Raskot 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.24304&mlon=81.64587#map=17/29.24304/81.64587) Police station Illaka Prahari Karyaalaya · Jagannath 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.47332&mlon=81.71265#map=17/29.47332/81.71265) 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 Jagannath Places mapped inside Jagannath in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Banks1 - Hotels1 - Schools6 - 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 Bajura District - Badimalika - Budhiganga - Budhinanda - Gaumul - Himali - Khaptad - Khaptad Chhededaha - Swamikartik Khapar - Tribeni ## Quick answers - Where is Jagannath?In Bajura District, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal - What borders Jagannath?Badimalika, Budhinanda, Himali, Pachal Jharana, Palata, Raskot, Sanni Tribeni, Swamikartik Khapar and Tribeni - How many villages are in Jagannath?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Jagannath?Settlements lie between 1,170 m and 3,438 m - What is the highest point in Jagannath?Dursu (3,075 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Jagannath?April to June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Jagannath?Health Post, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Jagannath?Himalayan Bank Limited, about 7.0 km from the centre - How many banks are in Jagannath?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Jagannath?NP0768404 (OCHA common operational dataset)