# Dasharathchand

_Municipality in Baitadi District, Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/dasharathchand
Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Dasharathchand is a municipality and the district headquarter of Baitadi District in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal. It is a hill station above Mahakali River close to the Indian border. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 34,575 people living in 7,257 individual households.
It is named in honour of a martyr revolutionary Dashrath Chand (1903–1941).

## Quick facts

- **Type:** city; municipality of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1564243#P31))
- **Located in:** Baitadi District (district of Nepal) › Sudurpashchim Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1564243#P131))
- **Official website:** dasharathchandmun.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1564243#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 29.5547, 80.4267

## Questions

**Where is Dasharathchand located?**  
Dasharathchand is located in Baitadi District, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal.

## Related

- [Baitadi District](https://diginpl.com/places/baitadi-district)
- [Sudurpashchim Province](https://diginpl.com/places/sudurpashchim-province)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Dasharathchand](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dasharathchand) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): दसरथचन्द न.पा.](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A5%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6_%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 Q1564243](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1564243) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Baitadi (12).JPG by Sudan Shrestha (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baitadi_(12).JPG)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Dasharathchand, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Baitadi (12).JPG — Sudan Shrestha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

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