Postal Codes in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province

Kathmandu District is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal. This page lists postal codes for all local levels in Kathmandu District, including municipalities, rural municipalities, sub-metropolitan cities, and metropolitan cities where available.

Postal codes in Kathmandu District range from 30601 to 30611. These postal codes can be used for mailing letters, sending parcels, courier delivery, online forms, address verification, business registration, and official documents.

Kathmandu District Postal Code Summary

Province	Bagmati Province
District	Kathmandu
Total Local Levels	11
Postal Code Range	30601–30611
Country	Nepal

Local Levels in Kathmandu District

Local Level	Type	Postal Code	Wards
Budhanilkantha	Municipality	30604	13
Chandragiri	Municipality	30610	15
Dakshinkali	Municipality	30611	9
Gokarneshwor	Municipality	30603	9
Kageshwari Manohara	Municipality	30602	9
Kathmandu	Metropolitan City	30608	32
Kirtipur	Municipality	30609	10
Nagarjun	Municipality	30607	10
Shankharapur	Municipality	30601	9
Tarakeshwar	Municipality	30606	11
Tokha	Municipality	30605	11

How to Use Kathmandu Postal Codes

When writing an address in KathmanduDistrict, include the recipient's name, ward number, local level, district, province, postal code, and country. The postal code helps postal services, courier companies, and online delivery systems identify the correct delivery area.

A complete address usually includes:

Recipient name
Ward number
Municipality, rural municipality, sub-metropolitan city, or metropolitan city
District name
Province name
Postal code
Country

Postal Code and ZIP Code in Kathmandu District

In Nepal, the official term is postal code. Some users also search for it as ZIP code, especially when filling out online forms, delivery addresses, shipping forms, and international address fields. On this page, ZIP code means the postal code used for local levels in Kathmandu District.

Kathmandu District does not have one single postal code for the whole district. Postal codes are assigned by local level or post office area, so the correct code depends on the municipality, rural municipality, sub-metropolitan city, or metropolitan city.

Example Address Using Kathmandu Postal Code

Recipient Name
Ward No. [X], Budhanilkantha
Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province
Postal Code: 30604
Nepal

Envelope Example for Kathmandu Postal Code

Use this envelope-style address example to show where to place the sender address, receiver address, and postal code — useful for letters, documents, applications, parcels, and courier packages.

Sender:
Sender Name
Ward No. [X], Chandragiri
Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province
Postal Code: 30610, Nepal


                                    To:
                                    Recipient Name
                                    Ward No. [X], Budhanilkantha
                                    Kathmandu District
                                    Bagmati Province
                                    Postal Code: 30604
                                    Nepal

Tip: Write the recipient postal code clearly near the destination address. If an online form asks for a ZIP code, use the postal code of the selected local level — 30604 for Budhanilkantha.

Example envelope showing where to write a postal code in a Nepal mailing address, with the old 5-digit code broken down into region, district, and post office digits — Example of the pre-2025 postal code format: how the 5-digit code was written on an envelope.

Postal Codes by Local Level in Kathmandu District

Budhanilkantha Postal Code

The postal code of Budhanilkantha Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30604. Budhanilkantha has 13 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Chandragiri Postal Code

The postal code of Chandragiri Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30610. Chandragiri has 15 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Dakshinkali Postal Code

The postal code of Dakshinkali Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30611. Dakshinkali has 9 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Gokarneshwor Postal Code

The postal code of Gokarneshwor Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30603. Gokarneshwor has 9 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Kageshwari Manohara Postal Code

The postal code of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30602. Kageshwari Manohara has 9 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Kathmandu Postal Code

The postal code of Kathmandu Metropolitan City in Kathmandu District is 30608. Kathmandu has 32 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Kirtipur Postal Code

The postal code of Kirtipur Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30609. Kirtipur has 10 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Nagarjun Postal Code

The postal code of Nagarjun Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30607. Nagarjun has 10 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Shankharapur Postal Code

The postal code of Shankharapur Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30601. Shankharapur has 9 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Tarakeshwar Postal Code

The postal code of Tarakeshwar Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30606. Tarakeshwar has 11 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Tokha Postal Code

The postal code of Tokha Municipality in Kathmandu District is 30605. Tokha has 11 wards and is located in Bagmati Province of Nepal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the postal code of Kathmandu District?

Kathmandu District has multiple postal codes depending on the local level. The postal codes range from 30601 to 30611.

How many local levels are in Kathmandu District?

Kathmandu District has 11 local levels.

Is the postal code the same for all areas of Kathmandu District?

No. Different local levels in Kathmandu District may have different postal codes.

How can I find the correct postal code in Kathmandu District?

You can find the correct postal code by checking the local level name in the table above.

Can I use these postal codes for courier delivery?

Yes. These postal codes can be used for postal mail, courier delivery, online shopping, official forms, business addresses, and address verification.

Is ZIP code the same as postal code in Nepal?

Yes, for search and address purposes, ZIP code usually refers to the postal code in Nepal. However, Nepal officially uses the term postal code. ZIP code is mainly the postal code system used in the United States.

What should I include with a postal code in Nepal?

You should include the recipient name, ward number, local level, district, province, postal code, and country.

Which province is Kathmandu District in?

Kathmandu District is located in Bagmati Province.

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