Rajbiraj

Rajbiraj is a mid-sized municipality located in the south-eastern part of of . The city is also called the "Pink City of Nepal" because the township was designed in 1938 based on influence from the "Indian Pink City" - thus making it the first township in Nepal to receive urban planning.
  • Type: Town with 37,700 residents
  • Description: municipality in Saptari District, Nepal
  • Also known as: “Rajbiraj Municipality” and “Rajbiraj Nagarpalika”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rajbiraj Airport.

Aerodrome
is a domestic airport located… is situated 3½ km south of Rajbiraj.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maleth and Pharseth.

Hamlet
is a village development committee in Saptari… is situated 3½ km north of Rajbiraj.

Hamlet
Pharsaith is a village development committee…

Hamlet
is a village development committee… is situated 4½ km southwest of Rajbiraj.

Rajbiraj

Latitude
26.5396° or 26° 32′ 23″ north
Longitude
86.7486° or 86° 44′ 55″ east
Population
37,700
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
IATA airport code
RJB
UN/LOCODE
NP RJB
Open location code
7MR8GPQX+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Awadhi to Urdu—“Rajbiraj” goes by many names.
  • Awadhi: “राजविराज नगरपालिका”
  • Basque: “Rajbiraj”
  • Bhojpuri: “राजविराज”
  • Cebuano: “Rājbirāj”
  • Chinese: “拉傑比拉傑”
  • Chinese: “拉杰比拉杰”
  • Dotyali: “राजविराज नगरपालिका”
  • Dutch: “Rajbiraj”
  • Finnish: “Rajbiraj”
  • French: “Rajbiraj”
  • German: “Rajbiraj”
  • Hebrew: “ראג’ביראג‘”
  • Hindi: “राजविराज”
  • Italian: “Rajbiraj”
  • Japanese: “ラジビラージ”
  • Kannada: “ರಾಜ್ ಬಿರಾಜ್”
  • Kurdish: “Rajbiraj”
  • Maithili: “राजविराज”
  • Malayalam: “രാജ്‌വിരാജ്”
  • Nepali: “राजविराज नगरपालिका”
  • Newari: “राजबिराज नगरपालिका”
  • Polish: “Radźbiradź”
  • Portuguese: “Rajbiraj”
  • Russian: “Раджбирадж”
  • Santali: “ᱨᱟᱡᱽᱵᱤᱨᱟᱡᱽ”
  • Slovenian: “Rajbiraj”
  • Urdu: “راج وراج”
  • Urdu: “راجبیراج”
  • “राजबिराज”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gajendra Chowk and Neta Chok.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rajbiraj Municipality and Radha Krishna Mandir.

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