Map of Inaruwa, Nepal

Inaruwa is a city in Koshi, Nepal, with a population of about 70,093. It lies at 26.6068°N, 87.1478°E. Inaruwa is about 218 km (135 mi) southeast of Kathmandu, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Īṭahari̇̄, 14 km to the northeast.

Inaruwa at a glance

Where is Inaruwa?

• The 18th largest city in Nepal by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Koshi on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 28 min on the shortest day to 13 h 49 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Inaruwa

• Īṭahari̇̄ — 14 km northeast
• Biratnagar — 21 km southeast
• Jogbani — 26 km southeast, India
• Dharān — 27 km northeast
• Forbesganj — 36 km south, India
• Shahbazpur — 36 km southeast, India
• Rājbirāj — 40 km west
• Triyuga — 49 km northwest
• Arāria — 63 km southeast, India
• Lahān — 67 km west

Largest cities in Koshi

• Biratnagar — 244,750
• Dharān — 173,096
• Triyuga — 71,405
• Īṭahari̇̄ — 47,984

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.