Itahari is a sub-metropolitan city in the Sunsari District of Province No. 1 of Nepal.Itahari city is business hub of eastern Nepal. Itahari is also counted as one of the biggest cities of Nepal. Situated at a distance of 25 kilometres north of the provincial capital of Biratnagar, 16 kilometres south of Dharan and 92 kilometres west of Kakarbhitta, Itahari serves as a junction point of the east-west Mahendra highway and the north–south Koshi highway. As per the preliminary report of 2021 Nepal census, Itahari has an estimated city population of 1,98,098. It is one of the tri-cities of the fastest growing Biratnagar-Dharan-Itahari urban agglomeration primarily located on the Koshi Highway in Eastern Nepal, with an estimated total urban population of 6,15,944.
According to the Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development, Itahari has an area of 93.78 square kilometres (36.21 sq mi) with 140,517 people living in 33,794 individual households as of Census of Nepal 2011.The town is divided into a total of 20 wards.
The municipality was established in 1997 and became a sub-metro in 2014 after merging the VDCs of Khanar, Ekamba, Pakali and Hansposa.
Features & Services
- Strategic land use
- Subdivision and condominium approval
- Maintenance of the local roads
- including snow removal
- Library services
- Fire services
- Animal services and municipal law enforcement
- Parks and recreation
- Arts and culture
- Economic development
- Airports And Transportation
- Tax collection
- Storm sewers
Opening Hours
- Sun 7 Jun, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
- Mon 8 Jun, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
- Tue 9 Jun, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
- Wed 10 Jun, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
- Thu 4 Jun, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
- Fri 5 Jun, 2026 10 AM - 4 PM
- Sat 6 Jun, 2026 Closed - Closed
