# Janaki Municipality, Kailali District, Sudur Paschim Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/janaki/ Municipality · Kailali District # Janaki Janaki is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Kailali District, Sudur Paschim Province. It covers **107.1 km²**. 77 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 22 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 107km² - 22mapped services - 166 mtypical elevation ## Where is Janaki? Janaki lies in [Kailali District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/), [Sudur Paschim Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Bardiya](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/bardiya/), [Geruwa](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/lumbini/bardiya/geruwa/), [Joshipur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/joshipur/), [Lamki Chuha](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/lamki-chuha/) and [Tikapur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/tikapur/). By area it is the 454th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 3.3% of [Kailali District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/). The centre of Janaki is about 421 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.5681° N, 81.1433° 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 Janaki Open gazetteers list **77 villages, towns and localities** in Janaki. Settlements here lie between about 146 m and 180 m above sea level (median 166 m). - Aampur - Amaura - Amauri - Amrawati - Badhariya - Badka Bhakraiya - Baklauwa Sibir - Bandevi - Barka Vagraiya - Belahadarngi - Belahāḍā̃gi̇̄ - Belpur - Betahani - Bhagatpur - Bhakraiya - Bhursa - Bokse - Daksshin Subarnapur - Dhanuwaphanta - Dharmapur - Dharmapur Katan - Dhurjanna - Durgauli - Durgauli̇̄ - Golauri - Himmatpur - Jabalpur - Jagatpur - Jagatpur Barkapurwa - Jagatpur kamaiya basti - Janaki Nagar - Jhapti - Jimdir sibir (kamaiya Baisti) - Katase - Kañchanpur - Khadgauli - Khairiphant - Khairiphanta - Khairipiur - Khairphā̃ṭ - Khalla Golauri - Kunti Tol - Laikpur - Lalpurbani - Latkaniya - Lyakpur kamaiya basti - Makri - Manuwa - Matera - Motinagar - Murtiya - Neha medical chowk - Okharpur - Pahadipur - Pal Bajar - Paragipur - Pari murtiya - Patharaiya - Purba Khairiphant - Purva Khairiphat - Rajikhalla tol - Saathbigha - Schoolpur - Shangkarpur - Shanti Tol - Subarnapur - Subarnapur pashchim tole - Taroyapur - Thapapur - Tikuligadh - Toraiyapur - Torai̇̄yāpur - Toriyapur - Uttar Subarnapur - khairiphat - mandir tol jagatpur - wari murtiya 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 Janaki Named natural and historic features inside Janaki, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 5 rivers and streams. - Chori̇̄ Kholā - Kulari̇̄yā Nālā - Kulari̇̄yā Nālā - Roḍā Nadi̇̄ - Rāni̇̄ Kulo ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Chhatiyo Ṭā̃ḍi̇̄ Forest 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 Janaki and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kailali District, the warmest month is Jun (average 34 °C) and the coolest is Jan (15 °C). About 1,281 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (417 mm) and the driest Nov (4 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 27 Feb 19 40 Mar 24 23 Apr 30 30 May 34 58 Jun 34 181 Jul 30 417 Aug 29 285 Sep 28 182 Oct 25 23 Nov 20 4 Dec 16 11 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Janaki Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sathi Hospital · Tikapur 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.54383&mlon=81.12019#map=17/28.54383/81.12019) Bank Kisan(NRN) · Janaki 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.59025&mlon=81.13155#map=17/28.59025/81.13155) Petrol pump Bist Oil Store · Tikapur 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.53591&mlon=81.11810#map=17/28.53591/81.11810) Hotel Tikapur Cottage & Restaurant · Tikapur 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.54316&mlon=81.11799#map=17/28.54316/81.11799) School Rukmini Primary School · Janaki 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.57603&mlon=81.12649#map=17/28.57603/81.12649) College FAR-WESTERN UNIERSITY ,FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE BUILDINGS · Tikapur 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.54034&mlon=81.12448#map=17/28.54034/81.12448) Police station Temporary Police Post · Janaki 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.56432&mlon=81.11508#map=17/28.56432/81.11508) 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 Janaki Places mapped inside Janaki in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Banks10 - Schools11 - 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 Kailali District - Bardagoriya - Bhajani - Chure - Dhangadhi - Gauriganga - Ghodaghodi - Godawari - Joshipur - Kailari - Lamki Chuha - Mohanyal - Tikapur ## Quick answers - Where is Janaki?In Kailali District, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal - What borders Janaki?Bardiya, Geruwa, Joshipur, Lamki Chuha and Tikapur - How many villages are in Janaki?77 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Janaki?Settlements lie between 146 m and 180 m - What is the best time to visit Janaki?October to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Janaki?Sathi Hospital, about 3.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Janaki?Kisan(NRN), about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Janaki?Bist Oil Store, about 4.3 km from the centre - How many banks are in Janaki?10 mapped - What is the P-code of Janaki?NP0771406 (OCHA common operational dataset)