Dharmasthali
Dharmasthali is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No.

Dharmasthali is a village and former Village Development Committee that is now part of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu District in Province No. 3 of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 6,530 and had 1,421 households in it.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Dharmasthali
- Airports
- Tribhuvan (KTM), 9 km · Pokhara (PHH), 135 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 188 km
- Pokhara → Dharmasthali5 km · quickest by road, 12 min · ₨26–34
- Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) → Dharmasthali184 km · quickest by road, 4h 55m · ₨1,020–1,360
- Siliguri → Dharmasthali331 km · quickest by road, 7h 32m · ₹3,230–4,040
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Dharmasthali
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dharmasthali. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBy pre-arranged transfers – Available from most hotels and included in most trekking/touring packages.
- Get inYour hotel or trekking company may also be able to help.
- Get inBuses and minivans run between Kathmandu and the Nepalese border town of Kodari, across the Sino-Nepal Friendship Bridge from the Tibetan city of Zhangmu.
- Get inPrivate jeeps (US$60 for up to 4 people) are a quicker option, and can make this journey in 4 hours.
- Get inSunauli — rickshaw to the Nepalese border city of Bhairahawa (ten minutes from Sunauli).
From Wikivoyage: Kathmandu, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Dharmasthali
Dharmasthali is 7 km from Kathmandu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Tokhamunicipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal3.5 km
- Tarakeshwormunicipality in Kathmandu District, Nepal700 m
- Ichangu Narayanvillage in Kathmandu District, Nepal3.6 km
- Dhapasihuman settlement in Nepal3.2 km
- Goldhungahuman settlement in Nepal1.3 km
- Jitpurphedihuman settlement in Nepal3 km