Kathauna

Kathauna Bazar
Headquarter of Municipality
Buddha Chowk at Kathauna Bazar
Nickname(s): Headquarter of Shambhunath Municipality
Motto: Develop as Tourism Center
Kathauna Bazar Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°38′N 86°40′E / 26.63°N 86.67°E / 26.63; 86.67Coordinates: 26°38′N 86°40′E / 26.63°N 86.67°E / 26.63; 86.67
Country	Nepal
Zone	Sagarmatha Zone
District	Saptari District
Government
• Type	Municipality
• Leader	Peshal Sh
Population (1991)
• Total	5,167
Time zone	Nepal Time (UTC+5:45)
Area code(s)	031

Kathauna Bazar is a city in Shambhunath Municipality Ward No. 6, in the Saptari district of Nepal. It is 20 km east of Lahan Municipality, and is the central city of Shambhunath Municipality. Shambhunath municipality's head office is located at Kathauna Bazar. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5167 people, living in 933 individual households.