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Chari̇̄koṭ, Nepal

Bagmati Province · Nepal

Chari̇̄koṭ is a mid-size city in Bagmati Province, Nepal with a population of 40,000. Elevation: 6,368 ft (1,941 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

40,000 Population 639/sq mi density
6,368 ft Elevation 1,941 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
76.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kathmandu Timezone

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About Chari̇̄koṭ

Chari̇̄koṭ

Bhimeshwar,, is a municipality in north-eastern Nepal and the headquarters of Dolakha District in Bagmati Province that was established in 1997 by merging the former village development committees Charikot, Dolakha Town, Makaibari, Mati, Suspaa, and Lankuri Danda. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, it had a population of 32,486 people living in 8,639 individual households. The town is located at an altitude of 1,554 metres (5,101 feet).

People

Population40,000
Density639/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain76.3 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation6,368 ft (1,941 m)
Population40,000
Population Density639 / sq mi
Elevation6,368 ft (1,941 m)
Coordinates27.6682°, 86.0519°
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu
Country🇳🇵 Nepal
State / ProvinceBagmati Province
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation76.3 inches (1,939 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chari̇̄koṭ

Chari̇̄koṭ is a mid-size city in Nepal (Bagmati Province) with a population of 40,000. The city sits at an elevation of 6,368 feet (1,941 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kathmandu.

Climate in Chari̇̄koṭ

Chari̇̄koṭ has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jun (19.1°C), the coldest is Jan (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1211 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.9°C / 43°F -1.9° / 15.3° 5.4
Feb 7.4°C / 45°F -1.5° / 17° 16.1
Mar 11.5°C / 53°F 2.6° / 21.6° 29.2
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 6.3° / 24.9° 42.5
May 16.9°C / 62°F 8.9° / 26.3° 95.6
Jun 19.1°C / 66°F 12.6° / 26° 215.9
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 14.9° / 24.3° 327.2
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 14.3° / 23.8° 231.1
Sep 17.5°C / 64°F 12.5° / 22.9° 192.5
Oct 14.7°C / 58°F 8.2° / 21.5° 46.4
Nov 11.1°C / 52°F 5° / 18.1° 2.0
Dec 7.6°C / 46°F 0.4° / 15.9° 7.0
Chari̇̄koṭ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 76.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,368 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above Nepal avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,368 ft (1,941 m)
Area62.6 sq mi (162.2 km²)
Population Density639/sq mi
Coordinates27.6682°N, 86.0519°W
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.3"
101% above Nepal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.20"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

442 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

Apr 25, 2015 67 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M7.8 144 km
May 12, 2015 Nepal M7.3 16 km
Apr 26, 2015 21 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M6.7 12 km
Apr 25, 2015 71 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M6.6 136 km
May 12, 2015 42 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M6.3 12 km
Apr 25, 2015 0 km NNW of Dhulikhel, Nepal M6.1 51 km
Apr 25, 2015 69 km NE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.7 148 km
Sep 3, 1998 16 km SE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.6 90 km
Apr 25, 2015 31 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.6 4 km
May 16, 2015 45 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 12 km
Apr 25, 2015 22 km WSW of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 38 km
May 12, 2015 37 km SE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 17 km
May 12, 2015 37 km SE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.4 21 km
Apr 25, 2015 0 km WNW of Panauti??, Nepal M5.3 55 km
Apr 25, 2015 12 km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal M5.3 62 km
May 12, 2015 23 km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 140 km
May 12, 2015 30 km SE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.2 10 km
Feb 5, 2016 19 km N of Kathmandu, Nepal M5.2 74 km
Aug 1, 1999 55 km N of Lobujya, Nepal M5.2 109 km
Jan 31, 1997 33 km NW of Kathmandu, Nepal M5.2 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 BIHAR-NEPAL, GANGES RIVER Earthquake - 10,600 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 0.9 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (16°C) 4.9 in
June 64°F (18°C) 11.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 20.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 18.7 in
September 63°F (17°C) 10.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 47°F (8°C) 0.6 in

Chari̇̄koṭ has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 45°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 76.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.2") and November the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Chari̇̄koṭ

Institution Type Founded Website
Jiri Technical School College - Visit →
Saradodaya Multiple Campus College - ,
Shree Gauri Shankar Campus College - ,
Tamakoshi bahumukhi campus College - ,

Schools in Chari̇̄koṭ

108+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Raj Kuleshwar School - - - -
Bhim Uchha Madhyamik Vidyalaya - - - -
Tikhatal School - - - -
surke ma.vi.TLC - - - -
Devi Secondary School, Boch Dolakha - - - -
Mahendrodaya Ma Vi Mati - - - -
Shree Bhadreshwor Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Sangute Ma V - - - -
Shree Basundhara PRA V - - - -
Shree Kalika Uchha Ma V - - - -
Shree Suryodaya Samudayak PRA V - - - -
Shree Sanjivani PRA V - - - -
Shree Seti Devi Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Jugeshwori Pra V - - - -
Shree Kali Bhume Ma V - - - -
Shree Jana Kalyan Pra V - - - -
Shree Chandi Devi PRA V - - - -
Shree Saraswoti PRA V - - - -
Shree Devi PRA V - - - -
Shree Kalika Uchha Ma V - - - -
Shree Jagaran Bhimeshwor PRA V - - - -
Shree Kalapani Pra V - - - -
Shri Buddha PRA V - - - -
Shri Kali Devi PRA V - - - -
Shree Sailungeshwor Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Simte Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Bhangeri Ma V - - - -
Shri Bindhabashini Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shri Janata Pra V - - - -
Shri Seti Devi Pra V - - - -
Shri Diyalekharka Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shri Bhimeshwar Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shri Indrawati Pra Vi - - - -
Shri Narayani Uchha Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Saraswati Pra V - - - -
Shree Sailungheshwori Pra Vi - - - -
Shree Jana Ekata Pra Vi - - - -
Shree komendo Pra Vi - - - -
Shree Chandika Pra Vi - - - -
Shree Jaldhara Pra Vi - - - -
Shree Sarada Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Sailungheshwori Pra Vi - - - -
Shri Busti Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Mane Danda Pra V - - - -
Shree Chemawati Uchha Ma - - - -
Shree Buddha Pra V - - - -
Shree Bhumeshwor Pra V - - - -
Shree Bosimpa Pra V - - - -
Shree Lamanagi Ni Vi - - - -
Shree Sundrawati Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Mahadevsthan Pra V - - - -
Shree Prithivi Narayan Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Siddhartha Pra V - - - -
Shree Prasad Danda Pra V - - - -
Shree Namuna Pra V - - - -
Shree Kamala Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Serabensi Pra Vi - - - -
Shree Pipaldanda Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Sidhyashwori Pra V - - - -
Shree Man Mohan Sikshya Saran Pra V - - - -
Shree Durga Uchha Ma V - - - -
Shri Mahileshwari PRA V - - - -
Shree Kali Bhumi PRA V - - - -
Shree Surke Ma V - - - -
Shree Seti Devi Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Kutidanda Uchha Madhyamik Vidhyalaya - - - -
Shree Birendra Prathamik Vidhayalaya - - - -
Shree kupridanda Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Hari kirtan Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Bisuntol Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Mathillo Mati Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Darfe Devisthan Pra V - - - -
Shree Seti Devi Pra Vi - - - -
Shree kalika Devi Pra V - - - -
Shree Sarba Ma V - - - -
Shree Chetanshil Pra V - - - -
Shree Mahankal Pra V - - - -
Shree Budhabhimsen Ma Vi - - - -
Surke mavi, kharidhunga - - - -
Surke Ma.Vi. - - - -
Tripura Glorious Academy - - - -
The Rising Star English Boarding School - - - -
Mount Valley English Boarding School - - - -
Modern Nepal School - - - -
Kalinchowk English Boarding School - - - -
Himalayan Crown English Boarding School - - - -
Garurishankar English Boarding School - - - -
Cho Rolpa Nursing College - - - -
Bal Udhyan Academy - - - -
Apex English Boarding School - - - -
Alpine English Boarding School - - - -
Akura English Boarding School - - - -
Enlightenmate Bording School - - - -
Shree Kalika Higer Secondary Sechool - - - -
Peace Start Boarding School - - - -
Shree Bal Mandir Pra V - - - -
Shri Nigale Ma V - - - -
Shree Maga Pauwa Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Birendra Uchha Ma V - - - -
Shree Rastriya PRA V - - - -
Shree Gurase PRA V - - - -
Shree Lakuridanda PRA V - - - -
Shree Sailungeshwor Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Jyamirbote Pra V - - - -
Shree Satyaswor Uchha Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Bhumisthan Ma V - - - -
Shree Sharada Mavi - - - -
Bhim Uchha Madhyamik Vidyalaya - - - -
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Libraries in Chari̇̄koṭ

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bhim Pustakalaya0.0

Hotels in Chari̇̄koṭ

43 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Abhayapur Lodge
Aryan Khaja Ghar
Ashirbad Hotel
Bhaktapure Rajbhandari Hotel and Fastfood
Brikodar Lodge
Chandeshowri Bhojanalaya
Charikot Panorama resort
Charikot Inn & Events Venue
Diki Hotel
Diya Hotel and Guest House
Dolakha Darshan
Dolakha lodge
Gauri Hotel & Khaja Ghar
Gaurishankar Resort
Goldi Guest House
Granville Resort
Highland Hotel & Lodge
Hotel Dolakha Darsan and Guest House
Hotel Dwalkha Durbar
Hotel Fireside
Hotel Golden Stupa
Hotel Kuber
Hotel Mek Kuri Village Pvt Ltd.
Hotel Mount View
Hotel Sajina
Hotel Shangri-la & Guest House
Hotel Subhakamana
Hotel Sunapati
Hotel Tashidile
Kalinchowk Hotel & Lodge
Lalbhairab Resort
Lugurpa community house
Miracle View Resort
Namaste Hotel & Lodge
Namobuddha Hotel & Lodge
riommani lifestyle
Sandesh Upadesh hotel
Shankar Hotel & Lodge
Sherpa Himalayan Hotel
Suspa Deurali Organic Resort
Thakali Bhanchaghar & Lodge
Tripura Resort
फ्याफुल्ला गेष्ट हाउस

Restaurants in Chari̇̄koṭ

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Country Road House
Paawon Hotel

Cafes in Chari̇̄koṭ

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Champuja Cafe
crossbar cafe
dreams

Castles in Chari̇̄koṭ

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jhamka bd. magar
Tilak Shrestha

Clinics in Chari̇̄koṭ

15 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adharbhut Health Center
Ayurvedic Gaughar Clinic
Bocha Health Post
Community Health Center
Dolakha health post
Hamro Gauri Shankar Poly Clinic
Kiratichap City Health Center
Kupri City Health Center
Lakuridanda Health Post
Makaibari Health Post
Mati Swastha Post
Rampa City Health Center
Saunepani City Health Center
Suspa Chemawati Health Post
सामुदायिक स्वास्थ्य इकाइ

Bus Stations in Chari̇̄koṭ

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bhedpu pokhari

Gas Stations in Chari̇̄koṭ

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NP #9557615417

Banks in Chari̇̄koṭ

35 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agricultural Development Bank Limited
Arambha Chautari Laghitta Bittiya Sanstha
Asian Life Insurance Company Limited
Bhimeshwar Saving & Credit Cooperative Ltd
Century Commercial Bank Limited
Chimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Citizens Commercial Bank Limited
Deprosc Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Gharelu Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Global IME Bank Limited
Himalayan Bank Limited
Jillu Sana Kisan Krishi Sahakari Sanstha Limited
Laxmi Bank
Laxmi Bank Limited
Laxmi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Maha Laxmi Bank Limited
Manushi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Mega Bank Nepal Limited
Mirmire Laghunitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
N.M.B. Micro Finance Company Limited
Nabil Bank
Nagarik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha limited
National Cooperative Bank Limited
NCC Bank
Nepal Bank Limited
NIC Asia Bank Limited
Prabhu Bank Limited
Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited
Samudayik Laghibitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Shree Gaurishankar Bahu Udeshya Sahakari Sanstha Limited
Shree Hatichahara Mahila Bachat Tatha Rin Sahakari Sanstha
Siddhartha Bank Limited
Sindhu Bikash Bank Limited
Tripura women cooperative Ltd.
Womi Laghubitta Bitiya Sanstha Limited

Airports Near Chari̇̄koṭ

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tribhuvan International AirportKTMLarge Airport
Tenzing-Hillary AirportLUAMedium Airport
Jiri AirportJIRSmall Airport
Kangel Danda Airport-Small Airport
Khanidanda Airport-Small Airport
Lamidanda AirportLDNSmall Airport
Langtang AirportLTGSmall Airport
Phaplu AirportPPLSmall Airport
Ramechhap AirportRHPSmall Airport
Rumjatar AirportRUMSmall Airport
Syangboche AirportSYHSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chari̇̄koṭ

66 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Balkumari (Kobi Deu)
Banarasi
Bhairab Kumari Mandir
Bhimsen Deu
Bhumenath
Bhumenath Mandir
Buda Bhimsenthan
Charighyang Gumba
Chothang Gumba
Dewar Dev Mandir
Dhungeshwar Mahadev
Dipankar Buddha
Dungal Seng
Dwaku Seng
Furwa Larkhang Gumba
Ganesh Mandir
Gupteswori Mahadev
Harisiddhi Mandir
Jaleshwor Majadev Mandir
Jaleswor Shiva Temple
Jatteshwar Mahadev (Brahma)
Jilu Marga
Jogini Deu
Kali Mandir
Kirtiman Mahadeb Temple and Pratishalaya
Korchhe Seng
Koti Home
Kotihom Temple
Kupri Mandir
Mahadevthan
Mahankal Bhagawati
Mahankal Brindaban
Manedada Gumba
Maney
Manjushree (Mandeshwori)
Manjushree (Mandeshwori)
Mapchi Tamang Gumba
Naam Kai Madau Deu
Nakchhe Seng
Narayan Dev
Narayan Mandir
Narayan Mandir
Narayan Mandir
Narayan Mandir
Nashwar (Natyashwar)
Pingal Pashupati
Radha Krishna Mandir
Radha Krishna Mandir
Rajkul Dolakha
Rakta Devi Mandir
Raktkalimai temple
Rasdgur
Rikihipole Setidevithan
Saraswati Mandir
Saraswati Mandir
Sengucha
Seti Devi Kali Mandir
Seti Devi Mandir
Shiva Temple
Shree Kuti Religion Conservation Committee
Shree Lateswor Mahadev Mandir
Shyam Sundar Narayan Mandir
Simpani Temple
Thami Bhume
Thapna Seng
Tripura Sundari Mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kathmandu
Postal Code
45500
Website
bhimeshwormun.gov.np/en

🇳🇵 About Nepal

Capital Kathmandu
Population 28,087,871
Area 140,800 km²
GDP (USD) $41,047,772,331
GDP per capita $1,382
HDI 0.601
Life expectancy 70.4 years
Internet users 55.8%
Urban population 66.5%
Currency NPR (Rupee)
Languages Nepali
Calling code +977
TLD .np
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chari̇̄koṭ

What is the population of Chari̇̄koṭ?

Chari̇̄koṭ has a population of 40,000 residents and is located in Nepal. The population density is 639 people per square mile, spread across 62.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chari̇̄koṭ?

Chari̇̄koṭ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.3 inches.

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