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Birendranagar score: 45/100 (Moderate) Updated October 5, 2026

Is Birendranagar safe? Nepal travel risk

Is Birendranagar safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Birendranagar scores 45/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Nepal Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Birendranagar scores 45/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Nepal (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Birendranagar: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (54/100) and natural hazards (60/100).

A score of 45 is higher than the scores of 59% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Nepal travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Situated in Karṇālī at 28.6000° N, 81.6333° E (elevation 697 m), Birendranagar lies 374.7 km ESE of Kathmandu. Time zone: Asia/Kathmandu.

Region
Karṇālī
Coordinates
28.6000° N, 81.6333° E
Elevation
697 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Population
47,914
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Lucknow (205.9 km SSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Surkhet Airport (SKH) 1.6 km S
Hospital Care Adharbhut Swasthya Sewa 0.6 km SE
Police Station Karnali Pradesh Traphic Prahari Office 0.6 km WSW

Adjacent Localities in Nepal

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Nepal travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Nepal entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Gulariyā 10
52.0 km SSW
Bhajani 10
65.4 km W
Dhangaḍhi̇̄ 15
103.9 km W
Ghorāhī 15
104.1 km SE
Godāwari̇̄ 10
107.4 km WNW
Bahraigh 15
114.0 km S

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