# Punarbas Municipality, Kanchanpur District – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kanchanpur/punarbas/

Municipality · Kanchanpur District 

# Punarbas

Punarbas is a local level (municipality or rural municipality) of Nepal in Kanchanpur District, Sudur Paschim Province. It covers **103.4 km²**. 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 77 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 103km²
- 77mapped services
- 179 mtypical elevation

## Where is Punarbas?

Punarbas lies in [Kanchanpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kanchanpur/), [Sudur Paschim Province](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/), [Nepal](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Belouri](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kanchanpur/belouri/), [Dhangadhi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kailali/dhangadhi/), [Krishnapur](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kanchanpur/krishnapur/) and [Laljhadi](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kanchanpur/laljhadi/). By area it is the 468th largest of 775 municipalities in Nepal. It covers 6.4% of [Kanchanpur District](https://wherepedia.org/nepal/sudur-paschim/kanchanpur/). The centre of Punarbas is about 487 km in a straight line from Kathmandu, the capital. The centre point is at 28.6393° N, 80.4672° 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 Punarbas

Open gazetteers list **61 villages, towns and localities** in Punarbas. Settlements here lie between about 163 m and 188 m above sea level (median 179 m).

- Amarbasti
- Amraiya
- Amraiya (Aishwaryabasti)
- Amraiya (Mayurbasti)
- Amraiyā
- Amshubarmabasti
- Arnikobasti
- Bhanu Chok
- Bhanubasti
- Bhimbasti
- Bichphanta
- Bichphā̃ṭā
- Bikasbasti
- Bir Balbhadrabasti
- Buddhabasti
- Chakmali
- Dashrathbasti
- Deurali
- Dhakka
- Dhansingha
- Ganeshbasti
- Ghari
- Gholpurwa
- Gumba Chok
- Jamunaghari
- Janakbasti
- Kalika Bajar
- Kalikathan
- Kanchhi Bajar
- Kankad
- Kankadgaudi
- Katan
- Khadda
- Khaddagaudi
- Khallapari
- Kirtipurphanta
- Kolauni
- Mahendrabasri
- Mahendrabasti
- Motibasti
- Motiyagaudi
- Motiyaphata
- Pachkadiya
- Pachkaḍiyā
- Parasan
- Pratibhanagar
- Prithvi Chok
- Prthvibasti
- Puraina
- Puraina (Shivabasti)
- Purainā
- Rambasti
- Santipur
- Shāni̇̄tpur
- Simari
- Sisamghari
- Sitabasti
- Sukumbasi Tol
- Sukumbasidanda
- Tribhuwanbasti
- Ugratarabasti

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 Punarbas

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Baluwā Nālā
- Bāṅge Nālā
- Kursā Nālā
- Lamaniyā Nālā
- Simari̇̄ Kholā
- Sukaṭi̇̄ Nālā
- Sukuṭi̇̄ Nālā
- Sukuṭi̇̄ 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 Punarbas and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kanchanpur District, the warmest month is Jun (average 33 °C) and the coolest is Jan (14 °C). About 1,353 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (426 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 14 31 

Feb 17 49 

Mar 23 24 

Apr 29 38 

May 32 58 

Jun 33 175 

Jul 29 426 

Aug 27 304 

Sep 26 208 

Oct 23 22 

Nov 19 4 

Dec 15 13 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Punarbas

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Jagadamba Hospital Private Limited · Belouri 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.68244&mlon=80.36270#map=17/28.68244/80.36270) 

Bank NMB Bank Limited · Punarbas 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.63894&mlon=80.47028#map=17/28.63894/80.47028) 

ATM Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd. · Dhangadhi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.70456&mlon=80.57498#map=17/28.70456/80.57498) 

Petrol pump Malla Oil Store · Dhangadhi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.70431&mlon=80.57406#map=17/28.70431/80.57406) 

Hotel Hotel Samrat · Punarbas 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.64796&mlon=80.45797#map=17/28.64796/80.45797) 

Mall सहिद गेट, धनगढी · Dhangadhi 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.71346&mlon=80.56943#map=17/28.71346/80.56943) 

School Shree Punarbas Janta Secondary School · Punarbas 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.63432&mlon=80.47267#map=17/28.63432/80.47267) 

College Janata Campus Punarbas · Punarbas 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.63656&mlon=80.47163#map=17/28.63656/80.47163) 

Police station Shreepur ilaka police karyalaya · Belouri 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.67800&mlon=80.35956#map=17/28.67800/80.35956) 

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 Punarbas

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

- Banks25
- Hotels1
- Schools46
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- 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 Kanchanpur District

- Bedkot
- Beldandi
- Belouri
- Bhimdatta
- Dodhara Chandani
- Krishnapur
- Laljhadi
- Shuklaphanta
- Shuklaphanta

## Quick answers

- Where is Punarbas?In Kanchanpur District, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal
- What borders Punarbas?Belouri, Dhangadhi, Krishnapur and Laljhadi
- How many villages are in Punarbas?61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Punarbas?Settlements lie between 163 m and 188 m
- What is the best time to visit Punarbas?October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Punarbas?Jagadamba Hospital Private Limited, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Punarbas?NMB Bank Limited, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Punarbas?Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd., about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Punarbas?Malla Oil Store, about 13 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Punarbas?25 mapped
- What is the P-code of Punarbas?NP0772307 (OCHA common operational dataset)
