Siddharthanagar
Nepal · Province 5NP
Place in Lumbini, Nepal
Siddharthanagar, formerly and colloquially still called Bhairahawa, is a municipality and the administrative headquarter of Rupandehi District in Lumbini Province of Nepal, 265 km (165 mi) west of Nepal's capital Kathmandu. It is the closest city to Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, which is located 25 km (16 mi) to the west. The city borders the Indian city of Sonauli in Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 63,483
- Coordinates
- 27.500, 83.450
- Timezone
- Asia/Kathmandu
- Elevation
- 87 m
Overview of Siddharthanagar
Travellers heading to Province 5, Nepal will find Siddharthanagar, a mid-sized city. About 63,483 people are based here. And it shows in how much there is to see. Plan around sports, culture and nightlife and you will not run out of ideas. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Siddharthanagar
Sports in Siddharthanagar
(2)Siddharthanagar records Slopes and Snow Tubing under sports. It is a direct read of Siddharthanagar's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Culture in Siddharthanagar
(1)Under culture, Siddharthanagar is tagged with Docks. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Siddharthanagar.
Nightlife in Siddharthanagar
(1)Our data lists Events as nightlife options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Siddharthanagar.
Best time to visit Siddharthanagar
December to February is when winter sports come into play.
Getting there & around
A medium-sized centre, Siddharthanagar is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Asia/Kathmandu on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Siddharthanagar that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Siddharthanagar known for?
- Travellers associate Siddharthanagar with sports, culture and nightlife. It sits in Province 5, Nepal and counts about 63,483 residents.
- What can you do in Siddharthanagar?
- Siddharthanagar is tagged with Slopes, Snow Tubing, Docks and Events, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Siddharthanagar?
- December to February is when winter sports come into play.
- Where is Siddharthanagar located?
- Siddharthanagar belongs to Province 5, Nepal, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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