Map of Kirtipur, Nepal

Kirtipur is a city in Bagmati Province, Nepal, with a population of about 44,632. It lies at 27.6787°N, 85.2775°E. Kirtipur is about 5 km (3 mi) southwest of Kathmandu, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Pātan, 4 km to the east.

Kirtipur at a glance

Where is Kirtipur?

• The 26th largest city in Nepal by recorded population.
• The 8th largest city in Bagmati Province on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 23 min on the shortest day to 13 h 54 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kirtipur

• Pātan — 4 km east
• Kathmandu — 5 km northeast
• Madhyapur Thimi — 11 km east
• Banepā — 25 km east
• Panauti — 26 km southeast
• Hetauda — 37 km southwest
• Bharatpur — 83 km west
• Birgañj — 83 km southwest
• Raxaul — 88 km southwest, India
• Bairāgnia — 104 km south, India

Largest cities in Bagmati Province

• Kathmandu — 1,442,271
• Bharatpur — 369,377
• Pātan — 299,283
• Hetauda — 195,951
• Madhyapur Thimi — 119,955
• Banepā — 67,629
• Panauti — 46,595

Largest cities in Nepal

• Kathmandu — 1,442,271
• Pokhara — 600,051
• Bharatpur — 369,377
• Pātan — 299,283
• Birgañj — 268,273
• Biratnagar — 244,750
• Dhangaḍhi̇̄ — 204,788
• Hetauda — 195,951
• Janakpur — 195,438
• Butwāl — 195,054

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.