Is Nepālgañj safe? Nepal travel risk
Is Nepālgañj safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Nepālgañj 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.
Nepālgañj 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 Nepālgañj: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (54/100) and natural hazards (59/100).
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.
Local Geographic Profile
Charted at coordinates 28.0500° N, 81.6167° E in Nepal, Nepālgañj maintains a regional distance of 365.9 km E to Kathmandu.
Nepal
28.0500° N, 81.6167° E
Lowland
UTC
72,503
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding 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.
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