# Sayal Municipality, Doti District, Sudur Paschim Province

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Municipality · Doti District 

# Sayal

Sayal is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Doti District, Sudur Paschim Province. It covers **122.5 km²**. 110 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 35 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 122km²
- 35mapped services
- 1,635 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sayal?

Sayal lies in [Doti District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/doti/), [Sudur Paschim Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 9 other municipalities: [Aadarsha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/doti/aadarsha/), [Bitthadchir](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajhang/bitthadchir/), [Dipayal Silgadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/doti/dipayal-silgadhi/), [Kedarsyun](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajhang/kedarsyun/), [Khaptad](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/doti/khaptad/), [Khaptad](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajhang/khaptad/), [Purbichouki](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/doti/purbichouki/), [Sigas](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/baitadi/sigas/) and [Thalara](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/bajhang/thalara/). By area it is the 392nd largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 6.0% of [Doti District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/doti/). The centre of Sayal is about 463 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. It is about 12 km from Dipayal, the main town of Doti District. The centre point is at 29.3683° N, 80.9712° 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 Sayal

Open gazetteers list **110 villages, towns and localities** in Sayal. Settlements here lie between about 833 m and 2,647 m above sea level (median 1,635 m).

- Alait Bada
- Aluswadi
- Babangaun
- Bagedunggra
- Bahar
- Baida
- Batukar kharka
- Betara
- Bhadari Patal
- Bhaita
- Bhalma
- Bhana
- Bhapar Lek
- Bhod
- Binbada
- Biralkada
- Biralkanda
- Birkhet Kharka
- Bubunsain
- Budhigaun
- Cham
- Chhapali
- Chijakāṭya Dhār
- Chorki
- Dailekh
- Daina
- Dauda
- Deughatte
- Dhami Lusa
- Dhunpakha
- Dumarigau
- Dumarigaun
- Dumri
- Gairighatgaun
- Gakhet
- Garkha
- Garkha Sail
- Ghagare
- Ghogatal
- Ghutudae
- Ghutuḍe
- Girisain
- Goladeula
- Gwani
- Humkot
- Jaikine
- Kachali
- Kadai
- Kaneda
- Katagaun
- Katelgau
- Katelgaun
- Kauchhada
- Kauradi
- Khali
- Khankot
- Khankot Aul
- Khargadi
- Khinikhet
- Khoradi
- Khānkoṭ
- Koradi
- Kosina
- Koteli
- Kotkala
- Kunakatte
- Leg
- Lek Kauradi
- Lisne
- Malli Aul
- Mallo Kauradi
- Malu Koireli
- Manthamad
- Mellekh
- Musekhola kharka
- Muteli
- Nuwaghar
- Okhatte
- Okhrenu
- Panikhal
- Patal
- Patihalna
- Patkani
- Pujargau
- Pujargaun
- Pāri̇̄gāũ
- Rasebato
- Raukorla
- Raulgaun
- Rokaya Nara
- Rokayagaun
- Rowa
- Sainigaun
- Sal
- Sallikhan
- Sapra
- Saun Nara]
- Sela
- Seldharagaun
- Selpani
- Seltado
- Simarkhet
- Sirma
- Siune Simruwa
- Sunbata
- Sunda
- Swada
- Swadi
- Thapagaun
- Thapaijar

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 Sayal

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

### Water

15 rivers and streams.

- Chhaḍi̇̄ Kholā
- Dhane Kholā
- Dhāne Chhaharā Kholā
- Gairi̇̄ghāṭ Gāḍ
- Ghagāre Kholā
- Kaṭuje Kholā
- Khagalāvati̇̄ Kholā
- Khāni̇̄ Kholā
- Lisne Kholā
- Patal Gāḍ
- Ran Kholā
- Siune Kholā
- Sāu Kholā
- Thuwā Kholā
- Ṭhulā Kholā

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 Sayal and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Doti District, the warmest month is Jun (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (11 °C), after allowing for this place being about 325 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,249 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (385 mm) and the driest Nov (5 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to May**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 11 31 

Feb 13 53 

Mar 18 27 

Apr 23 43 

May 26 71 

Jun 27 173 

Jul 24 385 

Aug 23 258 

Sep 22 169 

Oct 19 22 

Nov 15 5 

Dec 12 12 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sayal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Doti District Hospital · Dipayal Silgadhi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.27069&mlon=80.98824#map=17/29.27069/80.98824) 

Bank Kumari Bank Ltd. Thalara Branch · Thalara 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.46540&mlon=81.02620#map=17/29.46540/81.02620) 

Petrol pump Dhundunea ,Dadeldhura · Amargadhi 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.28186&mlon=80.61792#map=17/29.28186/80.61792) 

Hotel Jhigrana Hotel · Purbichouki 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.34068&mlon=81.04499#map=17/29.34068/81.04499) 

Mall Sunshine Plaza · Mangalsen 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.13660&mlon=81.25840#map=17/29.13660/81.25840) 

School वाल ज्वती आ बि, देवारमान्डौ · Sayal 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.35991&mlon=80.97195#map=17/29.35991/80.97195) 

College Doti Campus · Dipayal Silgadhi 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.26604&mlon=80.98117#map=17/29.26604/80.98117) 

Police station Police Station · Thalara 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=29.44846&mlon=80.94470#map=17/29.44846/80.94470) 

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 Sayal

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

- Schools35

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 Doti District

- Aadarsha
- Badi Kedar
- Bogatan Phudsil
- Dipayal Silgadhi
- Jorayal
- K.I. Singh
- Khaptad
- Purbichouki
- Shikhar

## Quick answers

- Where is Sayal?In Doti District, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal
- What borders Sayal?Aadarsha, Bitthadchir, Dipayal Silgadhi, Kedarsyun, Khaptad, Khaptad, Purbichouki, Sigas and Thalara
- How many villages are in Sayal?110 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sayal?Settlements lie between 833 m and 2,647 m
- What is the best time to visit Sayal?October to May
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sayal?Doti District Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sayal?Kumari Bank Ltd. Thalara Branch, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sayal?Dhundunea ,Dadeldhura, about 36 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Sayal?NP0770402 (OCHA common operational dataset)
