Khokana

Khokana is a transport stop in Lalitpur, Bagmati Province. Khokana is situated near Khaa Pukhu, as well as near the historic site Kalanani Hiti.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Karya Binayak Temple and Jal Binayak Temple.

Karya Binayak Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Setoghoda, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Karya Binayak is a Hindu temple located in Bungamati, Lalitpur District. It is about ten kilometres south of Kathmandu. Karya Binayak Temple is situated 480 metres south of Khokana.

Jal Binayak Temple

Hindu temple

Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jal Binayak is a Hindu Temple of Lord Ganesh located in the Chobhar, central part of Kathmandu District, Nepal. The Jal Binayak temple is the most important Ganesh shrine of the central region Kathmandu. It is one of the four Binayak of Kathmandu Valley. Jal Binayak Temple is situated 2½ km north of Khokana.

Nagdaha

Photo: Prashant Shrestha, CC BY 2.0.

Nagdaha is a lake in the Dhapakhel, ward 24 of Lalitpur District, in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Like many other water bodies and physical features of Kathmandu, the Nagdaha is also steeped in legends. Nagdaha is situated 3½ km east of Khokana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhapakhel and Thecho.

Dhapakhel

Suburb

Photo: Anup Sadi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dhapakhel is a town in Lalitpur District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,591 in 857 individual households. Dhapakhel is situated 3 km east of Khokana.

Thecho

Suburb

Thecho is located about 6 km south of the main Lalitpur town in Lalitpur district, Godawari Municipality. According to 2011 Nepal census, Thecho has a population of 10,086 living in 2,352 individual households. Thecho is situated 3 km southeast of Khokana.

Chobhar

Photo: Tsering Gyurmey Lama, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chobhar is an ancient hill village in Kathmandu Valley a few kilometres southwest of Kathmandu. It has its origins in the 12th century. It is noted for an extensive series of caves and a gorge on the Bagmati River found nearby.

Khokana

Type: Transport stop
Category: transport
Location: Lalitpur, Bagmati Province, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

27.63597° or 27° 38′ 10″ north

Longitude

85.30061° or 85° 18′ 2″ east

Open location code

7MV7J8P2+96

OpenStreetMap ID

node 562963029

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

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Highlights: Khaa Pukhu and Kalanani Hiti.

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