About Biratnagar
Biratnagar is a city located in Nepal, in the Koshi Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Biratnagar is approximately 242,548 residents, making it the #15 most populous city in Nepal.
Globally, Biratnagar ranks #7,512 among the world's most populated cities.
Biratnagar City Statistics
| City | Biratnagar |
| Country | |
| Population | 242,548 |
| Global Rank | #7,512 |
| Rank in Nepal | #15 of 24 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Koshi Province |
| Latitude | 26.4833 |
| Longitude | 87.2833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Biratnagar
Located?
Biratnagar is located in Nepal, in the Koshi Province region, at coordinates 26.4833° latitude and 87.2833° longitude. Biratnagar sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Nepal
Largest Cities in Nepal
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Kailali District | 904,666 |
| 3 | Kathmandu | 845,767 |
| 4 | Chitwan District | 719,859 |
| 1 | Mahottari District | 706,994 |
| 5 | Parsa District | 654,471 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Biratnagar?
The population of Biratnagar is approximately 242,548 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Biratnagar located?
Biratnagar is located in Nepal at approximately 26.4833° latitude and 87.2833° longitude.
Is Biratnagar one of the largest cities in Nepal?
With a population of 242,548, Biratnagar is one of the notable urban areas in Nepal. It ranks #15 out of 24 cities in the country.