Bharatpur Metropolitan (BM)
Bharatpur, a medium sized municipality, lies on the bank of the Narayani river. It is the headquarter as well as a commerical center of Chitwan district. It is located at the center of East-West highway and Kathmandu - Birgunj (North-South) road corridor. The proximity of the city from Kathmandu (146 km.), Butwal (114 km.), Birgunj (128 km.) and Gorkha (67 km.) has augmented the importance of its advantageous geographical location. In addition to good road access, Bharatpur has regular daily air services for Kathmandu, the capital of the country.