# Bhairabi Rural Municipality

_Rural municipality in Karnali, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Bhairabi Rural Municipality (Nepali: भैरवी गाउँपालिका) is a rural municipality located in Dailekh District of Karnali Province of Nepal. The total area of the rural municipality is 110.46 square kilometres (42.65 sq mi) and the total population of the rural municipality as of 2011 Nepal census is 21,233 individuals. The rural municipality is divided into total 7 wards. A small portion of Dullu municipality with Bhairi Kalikathum, Kusapani, Rawalkot and Kasikandh Village development committees were incorporated to form this new rural municipality. The headquarters of the municipality is situated at Bhairi Kalikathum.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** rural municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55888163#P31))
- **Located in:** Dailekh District (district of Nepal) › Karnali Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55888163#P131))
- **Area:** 110.46 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55888163#P2046))
- **Established:** 10 March 2017 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55888163#P571))
- **Official website:** bhairabimun.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55888163#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 28.9300, 81.6300

## About

The rural municipality was established on 10 March 2017, when Government of Nepal restricted all old administrative structure and announced 744 local level units (although the number increased to 753 later) as per the new constitution of Nepal 2015.

## Questions

**Where is Bhairabi Rural Municipality located?**  
Bhairabi Rural Municipality is located in Dailekh District, Karnali Province, Nepal.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bhairabi Rural Municipality](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhairabi_Rural_Municipality) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): भैरवी गाउँपालिका](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%89%E0%A4%81%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q55888163](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55888163) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Bhairabi Rural Municipality, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

## Cite this page

"Bhairabi Rural Municipality". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/bhairabi-rural-municipality. Retrieved 10 November 2026.