Birendranagar
Nepal · Province 6NP
Place in Karnali, Nepal
Birendranagar officially Birendranagar Municipality is a city in Surkhet District in Karnali Province of Nepal. It is the capital city of Karnali province as well as the district headquarter of Surkhet district. As of March 2022, Birendranagar has a population of 154,886, making it the 17th most populous city of Nepal. Birendranagar is the largest city of Karnali province and 7th largest in Western Nepal. It is one of the fastest growing cities of Nepal and is on two national highways, Ratna Highway and Karnali Highway. It is one of the constituent city of the Ratna Highway Metropolitan Areas along with Nepalgunj and Kohalpur. Birendranagar compromises of panoramic view of Mahabharata and Chure ranges and the plain of the inner Terai. A major trade center in mid-western Nepal, Birendranagar is considered the most expensive city to live in Nepal.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 47,914
- Coordinates
- 28.602, 81.634
- Timezone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Elevation
- 152 m
Overview of Birendranagar
Birendranagar sits in Province 6, Nepal and reads as a small town. Some 47,914 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Travel interests covered here include nature, adventure and culture.
Things to do in Birendranagar
Nature in Birendranagar
(6)Looking for nature? Birendranagar has Geological Formations, Lakes, Natural Places, Nature and Valleys. In all, 6 activities are recorded in this category. The list follows Birendranagar's own activity tags.
Adventure in Birendranagar
(1)Birendranagar records Off Road Trails under adventure. All of it is drawn from Birendranagar's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Culture in Birendranagar
(1)Birendranagar records Towers under culture. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Birendranagar. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Sports in Birendranagar
(1)For sports, expect Running. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Birendranagar's own activity tags.
Wellness in Birendranagar
(1)For wellness, expect Spa. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Birendranagar's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Birendranagar
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Province 6 first, then drive or cycle into Birendranagar. The local time zone is Asia/Kathmandu.
Similar destinations
Places near Birendranagar that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Birendranagar known for?
- Birendranagar is mainly a destination for nature, adventure and culture, set in Province 6, Nepal with around 47,914 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Birendranagar?
- You can plan around Geological Formations, Lakes, Natural Places, Nature and Valleys in Birendranagar. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Birendranagar?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
- Where is Birendranagar located?
- Administratively, Birendranagar sits in Province 6, Nepal — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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