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Chautārā, Nepal

Bagmati Province · Nepal

Chautārā is a mid-size city in Bagmati Province, Nepal with a population of 51,347. Elevation: 4,780 ft (1,457 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

51,347 Population 769/sq mi density
4,780 ft Elevation 1,457 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
76.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kathmandu Timezone

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About Chautārā

Chautārā

Chautara Sangachokgadhi is a municipality in Sindhupalchowk District in Bagmati Province of central Nepal. The municipality was established on 18 May 2014 by merging Pipaldanda, Chautara, Kubhinde, Sanusiruwari Village Development Committees as Chautara Municipality. Later on 2017 it was expended again merging Sangachok, Thulo Sirubari, Kadambas, Irkhu, Batase and Syaule Village Development Committees to form Chautara Sangachowkgadi Municipality. It is now divided to 14 wards. This is the district headquarters of the Sindhupalchowk District. The municipality stands at an elevation of approximately 1,600 m above sea level. Religious and cultural festivities form a major part of the lives of people residing in Chautara. There are people of various religious beliefs, Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity as well, giving Chautara a cosmopolitan culture. Nepali is the most commonly spoken language in the municipality. Likewise, Newari and other languages such as Tamang are also spoken as the Newars and Tamangs dominate the settlement in population.

People

Population51,347
Density769/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain76.1 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation4,780 ft (1,457 m)
Population51,347
Population Density769 / sq mi
Elevation4,780 ft (1,457 m)
Coordinates27.7763°, 85.7127°
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu
Country🇳🇵 Nepal
State / ProvinceBagmati Province
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation76.1 inches (1,932 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Chautārā

Chautārā is a mid-size city in Nepal (Bagmati Province) with a population of 51,347. The city sits at an elevation of 4,780 feet (1,457 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kathmandu.

Climate in Chautārā

Chautārā has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.1°C), the coldest is Jan (0.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1068 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.9°C / 34°F -8.3° / 11.4° 6.7
Feb 2.2°C / 36°F -8.7° / 12.9° 19.1
Mar 6.2°C / 43°F -4° / 16.7° 26.5
Apr 9.9°C / 50°F 0.1° / 19.5° 38.8
May 12°C / 54°F 3.3° / 20.9° 88.4
Jun 14.7°C / 58°F 7.3° / 21.7° 164.6
Jul 15.1°C / 59°F 10.8° / 20.6° 282.1
Aug 14.9°C / 59°F 10.3° / 20° 207.1
Sep 13.6°C / 57°F 8.8° / 19.1° 176.6
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 2.8° / 17.6° 42.3
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F -1.2° / 14.3° 6.1
Dec 2.9°C / 37°F -6.1° / 12.3° 9.5
Chautārā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 76.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,780 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above Nepal avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,780 ft (1,457 m)
Area66.8 sq mi (172.9 km²)
Population Density769/sq mi
Coordinates27.7763°N, 85.7127°W
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.1"
100% above Nepal avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.35"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 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 M7.8 109 km
May 12, 2015 Nepal M7.3 35 km
Apr 26, 2015 21 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M6.7 30 km
Apr 25, 2015 71 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M6.6 101 km
May 12, 2015 42 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M6.3 47 km
Apr 25, 2015 0 km NNW of Dhulikhel, Nepal M6.1 24 km
Sep 3, 1998 16 km SE of Lobujya, Nepal M5.6 121 km
Apr 25, 2015 31 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.6 32 km
May 12, 2015 37 km SE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 50 km
Apr 25, 2015 22 km WSW of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 12 km
May 16, 2015 45 km SSE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.5 43 km
Nov 3, 1997 31 km SSE of Saga, China M5.5 148 km
Apr 25, 2015 Nepal M5.4 129 km
May 12, 2015 37 km SE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.4 53 km
May 18, 2021 36 km E of Pokhara, Nepal M5.3 146 km
Apr 25, 2015 0 km WNW of Panauti??, Nepal M5.3 29 km
Apr 25, 2015 12 km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal M5.3 26 km
Apr 25, 2015 48 km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal M5.2 119 km
Feb 5, 2016 19 km N of Kathmandu, Nepal M5.2 39 km
May 12, 2015 30 km SE of Kod?ri??, Nepal M5.2 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in
March 62°F (16°C) 1.5 in
April 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
May 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 12.4 in Warmest
July 73°F (23°C) 20.4 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 19.1 in
September 71°F (22°C) 10.4 in
October 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
December 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in

Chautārā has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 51°F in January to 74°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 76.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.4") and November the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Chautārā

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

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jalapa Devi Secondary School - - - -
Shri Bhagwati Primary School - - - -
Bandevi Ma Vi - - - -
Krishna Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Siddhi Ganesh Uchha Ma V - - - -
Jalpa Devi Pra V - - - -
Kalleri Ni Ma Vi - - - -
Gyan Mandir Namuna Uchha Ma V - - - -
Nabajyoti B B kendre - - - -
Kali Devi Pra V - - - -
Shuva kanya Pra V - - - -
Ganesh Pra V - - - -
Kundaladevi Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Primary School - - - -
Seti Devi Higher Secondary School - - - -
Shree Ganesh PRA V - - - -
Shree Juge Panchakanya PRA V - - - -
Shree Bhuwaneshwori PRA V - - - -
Shree Bageshwori PRA V - - - -
Shree Mangalabhairab PRA V - - - -
Shree kalikadevi PRA V - - - -
Shree Panchkanya PRA V - - - -
Shree Mahendra Higher Secondary School - - - -
Shree Suryakiran PRA V - - - -
Shree Prativa PRA V - - - -
Shree Paropakar Ni Ma V - - - -
Shri Setidevi Ma V - - - -
Shree Suryodaya PRA V - - - -
Shree Mahankal PRA V - - - -
Shree Betrawoti Bal Bikash Kendra - - - -
Shree Namo Buddha Pra V - - - -
Shree Betrawati Primary School - - - -
Shree Panchakanya Primary School - - - -
Shree Satkanya Primary School - - - -
Shree Karangaira Lower Secondary School - - - -
Shree Simasing Primary School - - - -
Shri Manakamana Primary School - - - -
Shri Phulpingkot Higher Secondary School - - - -
Shree Bhimsen Primary School - - - -
Shri Archale Primary School - - - -
Jalpa Devi Pra V - - - -
Seti Devi Pancha kanya U Ma V - - - -
Dikpal Pra V - - - -
Sat kanya kalika Pra V - - - -
Ramdevi Secondary School - - - -
Balhit Pra V - - - -
Gyanjyoti Primary School - - - -
Adarsha Pra V - - - -
Shree Saraswati PRA V - - - -
Shree Seti Devi PRA V - - - -
Shree Setidevi Primary School - - - -
Shree Kalidevi Primary School - - - -
Sindurche Pra V - - - -
Nagh Raja Pra V - - - -
Devi Nanda kumari Pra V - - - -
Panch Pokhari Pra V - - - -
Deurali Pra V - - - -
Kunegau Pra V - - - -
Nawajyoti Pra Vi - - - -
Bhimeshwari Pra V - - - -
Bankali Lower Secondary School - - - -
Indrawati Ma V - - - -
Shri Namuna Pra V - - - -
Shree Saraswati Primary School - - - -
Sunrise Boarding School - - - -
Sita Basic School - - - -
Singhadevi Basic School - - - -
Siddhi Kalamadevi Secondary School - - - -
Shree Setidevi Secondary School - - - -
Shree Setidevi Panchkanya Child Development Centre School - - - -
Shree Saraswati Basic School - - - -
Shree Namuna Janasewa Basic School - - - -
Shree Mangala Bhairab Basic School - - - -
Shree Kalika Devi High School - - - -
Shree Badshala Basic School - - - -
Shree Baal Sudhar Basic school - - - -
Setidevi Basic School - - - -
Setidevi Basic School - - - -
Setidevi Basic School - - - -
Samaj Bikash Basic School - - - -
Saat Kanya Basic School - - - -
Rameshori Basic School - - - -
Mahakali Setidevi Basic School - - - -
Laliguransh Basic School - - - -
Jugal Multiple Campus - - - -
Jugal Boarding High School - - - -
Jugal Basic School - - - -
Jhamaladevi Basic School - - - -
Jana Kalyan Basic School - - - -
Jana Jyoti Basic School - - - -
Jana Jagriti Secondary School - - - -
Jana Jagriti Primary School - - - -
Jana Chetana Basic School - - - -
Irkhu Secondary School - - - -
Indrawati Secondary School - - - -
Golmadevi Secondary School - - - -
Dinesh Ramji PolyTechnical School - - - -
Chilaune Basic School - - - -
Bright Vision English Boarding School - - - -
Bhimsen Secondary School - - - -
Betrishwori Basic School - - - -
Batase Basic School - - - -
Bajhreshori Basic School - - - -
Baghishori Basic School - - - -
Bachchalladevi Basic School - - - -
Baag Bhairab Basic School - - - -
Shri Janasewa Lower Secondary School - - - -
Shree Ganesh Higher Secondary School - - - -
Shree Setidevi PRA V - - - -
Shri Laxmi Devi Secondary School - - - -
Shri Setidevi Lower Secondary School - - - -
Shree Om Ram PRA V - - - -
Shree Sarashwoti PRA V - - - -
Shree kayaulathana Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Nawalpur Ma V - - - -
Shree Naba kanya PRA V - - - -
Shree Simpaleswori Ma V - - - -
Shree Golmeshwori PRA V - - - -
Shree Himanchal PRA V - - - -
Shree Bhimsen PRA V - - - -
Shree Jaleshwor Ni Ma V - - - -
Singhamati Ma V - - - -
Shree Salle PRA V - - - -
Shree kamaladevi Ma V - - - -
Shree Panchakanya Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree kalika PRA V - - - -
Ainselukharka Uchha Ma V - - - -
Shree Gorakhnath PRA V - - - -
Shree kalika PRA V - - - -
Falateshwor PRA V - - - -
Sipatinghara Sanskrit Uchha Ma V - - - -
Shree Chandrawati PRA V - - - -
Shree Rajeshwori Higher Secondary School - - - -
Balsudhar Ni Ma V - - - -
Bhimeshwori Higher Secondary School - - - -
Shree Seti Devi Ma V - - - -
Shree kalika PRA V - - - -
Shree Suryodaya PRA V - - - -
Shree Chandeshwaree Higher Secondary School - - - -
Shree Jaleshwori Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Shipateendhara Janata Ma V - - - -
Shree Saraswoti Ni Ma V - - - -
Shree Sarbasudhar PRA V - - - -
Shree Sundar Danda PRA V - - - -
Shree BP Aadarsa PRA V - - - -
Shri Kalika PRA V - - - -
Shree Sundaradevi Primary School - - - -
Shree Kupakanyaa Secondary School - - - -
Shree Binjyal Primary School - - - -
Shree Phalate Devi Pra V - - - -
Shree Keurenidanda Primary School - - - -
Shree Mangalamai Primary School - - - -
Shree Chyandanda Primary School - - - -
Shree Kalleri Primary School - - - -
Shri Setidevi Primary School - - - -
Kali Devi H.S.S - - - -
Shri Janajagriti Ma Vi - - - -
Shree Bhumeshowri PR V - - - -
Shree Mahendra Kanti U Ma V - - - -
Shree Seti Devi PRA V - - - -
Shree Betrawoti L.S.S - - - -
Shree RaktaKali Pra V - - - -
Shree Jugal Lower Secondary School - - - -
Solethan Pra V - - - -
Singha Mai Pra V - - - -
Singeshwori Lower Secondary School - - - -
Selang Ma Vi - - - -
Selang Pra V - - - -
Rameshwar Ma V - - - -
Setidevi Ma V - - - -
Ratna Rajya U Ma Vi - - - -
Bhumeshwori Pra V - - - -
Ananda Uchha Ma V - - - -
Bindhya Basni Ma V - - - -
Kulachour Pra V - - - -
Kali Kumari Pra V - - - -
Kalika Ni Ma V - - - -
Him Jyoti Pra V - - - -
Shri Jaya Saraswati Pra V - - - -
Shepgau Pra V - - - -
Shree Kalansha Primary School - - - -
Shree Pancha Pokhari PRA V - - - -
Shree Panchakanya Primary School - - - -
Shree Siddhartha Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Chautārā

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kantipur FM kantipur, kathmandu MP3 128 kbps
Hits FM 91.2 music MP3 64 kbps
CIN Khabar entertainment, news AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Kantipur - MP3 128 kbps
KOOL FM 90.3 - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Chautārā

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KU Corner
Panauti Museum

Libraries in Chautārā

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gyan Bikash Community Library0.0
Kathmandu University Central Library0.0
Prakash Library0.0
public library0.0
roselin publications0.0

Farmers Markets in Chautārā

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kabhre Krishi Bazaar
Kabhre Krishi Bazaar
Purano Tarkari Bajar

Hotels in Chautārā

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agro Village Resort & Farm
Everest hotel
Hotel Chandeshwori
Hotel Fish Kitchen
Hotel Sagar & Guest House

Restaurants in Chautārā

13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bhotekoshi Resort
Chautara Guest House
Himali Khaja Ghar
Hotel Bishal and Lodge
Hotel Dragon
Hotel Langtang
Ichha Solti Hotel
Jugal Inn
Nasika Hotel and Lodge
New Hotel Gaurishankar and Lodge
Sunkoshi Beach Resort
Thuli Kanchhi Hotel
Tip Top Hotel

Castles in Chautārā

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pranav's home

Clinics in Chautārā

20 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Basic Health Care Center Gairitar
Batase Basic Health Care Center
Batase Health Post
Bhimtar Basic Health Service Centre
Chautara Basic Health Facility Center Ward no. 5
Community Health Unit Daduwa
Community Health Unit Khatrithok
Deurali Urban Health Center
Irkhu Health Post
Jalkeni Health Post
Kadambas Health Post
Kubuinde Health Post
Melchaur Community Health Centre
Pipaldada Health Post
Sangachok Basic Health Service and Delivery Service center.
Sanusiruwari Health Post
Syaule Health Post
Thulosirubari Health Post
Urban Health Center Jitpur
Urban Health Center Pipaldada

Dentists in Chautārā

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biraj Dental Care
Samuhik Dental Care Pvt. Ltd

Bus Stations in Chautārā

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NP #12712775401

Banks in Chautārā

31 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aalopaalo Cooperative Ltd
Agriculture Development Bank Limited Chautara Branch
Batase United Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
Daduwa Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Gaaule Community Forest Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Global IME Bank Ltd.
IME Chautara
Kamalko Ful Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Kubinde Milk Production Cooperative Ltd.
Laxmi Bank Ltd
Maitri Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Maitri Small Farmer Agriculture Cooperative Ltd
Manushi Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd.
Mega Bank ATM
Mega Bank Ltd.
Naya Krishi Aviyaan Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Nepal Bank Ltd
Nepal Credit and Commerce Bank Ltd
NMB Laghubita Bittiya Sanstha Ltd
Prayash Mahila Saving and Credit Coorporative Ltd
Purbeli Saving and Credit Cooperative Ltd
Rastriya Banijya Bank
Sabaiko Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Ltd
Samaj Rupaantaran Cooperative Ltd
Sana Kishaan Cooperative Ltd
Sangachok Dugdha Utpadan Cooperative Ltd
Shree Mahakali Multipurpose Co. Ltd
Shree Mahila Multipurpose Co. Ltd
Sindhu Bikash Bank Ltd
Udbhav Saving and Credit Co. Ltd

Stadiums & Teams in Chautārā

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Chautārā

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tribhuvan International AirportKTMLarge Airport
Jiri AirportJIRSmall Airport
Langtang AirportLTGSmall Airport
Ramechhap AirportRHPSmall Airport
Simara AirportSIFSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Chautārā

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehab Center

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chautārā

37 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bachchhala Devi Mandir
Batase Thapa Kul Mandir
Bhagwati Mandir
Bhagyeshor Temple
Bhimeshor Mandir
Bhimsen Mandir
Chhap Churten
Chhepuka Mai Mandir
Chhimitasi Chiling Gumba
Dakshinkali Mandir
Dakshinkali Mandir
Gaurati Bhimsen Mandir
Harlang Barlang Temple
Jalkeni Krishna Mandir
Kalidevi Mandir
Kalidevi Temple
Kallery Madhev Than
Kaptan Party Mandir
Mandir
Mudula Karki Kul Mandir
Nawa Buddha Bihar Gumba
Nawin Church
Ningma Gumba
Paach kanya Ratidevi Temple
Paachkanya Mandir
Radha Krishna Mandir
Rani Pokhari Temple
Saat Kanya Kalidevi Temple
Seti Devi Mandir
Setidevi Mandir
Setidevi Mandir
Setidevi Mandir
Setidevi Temple
Shera Guruganesh Mandir
Tharsang D Nigma Chilling Gumba
Triveni Ghat Tripureshor Mahadev Mandir
Utrayani devi Mandir

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kathmandu
Website
chautaramun.gov.np

Things to See Near Chautārā

2 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Pranav's home
🌄 Viewpoints (1)
  • • Parajuli Resident

🇳🇵 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 Chautārā

What is the population of Chautārā?

Chautārā has a population of 51,347 residents and is located in Nepal. The population density is 769 people per square mile, spread across 66.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Chautārā?

Chautārā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.1 inches.

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