# Bhimeshwar

_Municipality in Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Bhimeshwor,, 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).

## Quick facts

- **Type:** city; municipality; municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1590869#P31))
- **Located in:** Dolakha District (district of Nepal) › Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1590869#P131))
- **Population:** 7,349 (1991) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1590869#P1082))
- **Official website:** bhimeshwormun.gov.np/en ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1590869#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 27.6633, 86.0481

## Questions

**Where is Bhimeshwar located?**  
Bhimeshwar is located in Dolakha District, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Bhimeshwar?**  
The population of Bhimeshwar is 7,349 (as of 1991).

## Related

- [Dolakha District](https://diginpl.com/places/dolakha-district)
- [Bagmati Province](https://diginpl.com/places/bagmati-province)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bhimeshwar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhimeshwar) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): चरिकोट](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%B0%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 Q1590869](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1590869) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Charikot.jpg by Anantablamichhane (CC BY 2.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charikot.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Bhimeshwar, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Charikot.jpg — Anantablamichhane, CC BY 2.0.

## Cite this page

"Bhimeshwar". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/bhimeshwar. Retrieved 21 October 2026.