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List of libraries in Nepal

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The following is a list of libraries in Nepal.

Libraries

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Name Location Establishment Coordinates Ref(s)
Dynamic Public Library (DPL) Damak, Nepal (Headquarters)

Kathmandu, Nepal

Pokhara, Nepal

Chitwan, Nepal

Birtamode, Nepal

Surunga, Nepal 

Shivasatakshi, Nepal

Kamal, Nepal

Gouradha, Nepal

Biratnagar, Nepal

Hetouda, Nepal 

Butwal, Nepal

Gandagi, Nepal

Arghakhachi, Nepal

2012 [8]
American Library Kathmandu, Nepal 1952 27°44′18″N 85°20′11″E / 27.7382207799223°N 85.33651641451048°E / 27.7382207799223; 85.33651641451048 [1]
AWON Library 27°41′35″N 85°19′05″E / 27.693106702379016°N 85.31806038569107°E / 27.693106702379016; 85.31806038569107 [2]
Innovation Hub Kathmandu 27°41′39″N 85°18′23″E / 27.694279349096902°N 85.30640954419925°E / 27.694279349096902; 85.30640954419925 [1]
Kaiser library 1907 27°42′50″N 85°18′54″E / 27.714°N 85.315°E / 27.714; 85.315 [3]
Kathmandu Valley Public Library 2005 27°41′59″N 85°19′08″E / 27.6996444963724°N 85.31902301716484°E / 27.6996444963724; 85.31902301716484 [1]
National Braille Library 2009 [4]
Nepal Bharat Library 1951 27°42′09″N 85°18′40″E / 27.7024°N 85.31112°E / 27.7024; 85.31112 [1]
Nepal National Library Lalitpur, Nepal 1957 27°40′50″N 85°18′48″E / 27.680683410514156°N 85.31345395746649°E / 27.680683410514156; 85.31345395746649 [1]
Nepal-Japan Children Library Kathmandu, Nepal 2001 27°43′11″N 85°19′02″E / 27.719593757774152°N 85.31712919746437°E / 27.719593757774152; 85.31712919746437 [1]
Pustak Chitai Tahabil Library 1812 [5]
Shree Ratna Pustakalaya 1962 27°41′44″N 85°20′14″E / 27.695685891314948°N 85.3373503541717°E / 27.695685891314948; 85.3373503541717 [1]
Sakotha Library Bhaktapur Durbar Square During the Licchavi-era [6]
Tribhuvan University Central Library Kirtipur, Nepal 1959 27°40′54″N 85°16′58″E / 27.6818°N 85.2829°E / 27.6818; 85.2829 [7]
The Wisdom Point Kathmandu, Nepal 2018 27°41′21″N 85°19′58″E / 27.68921654898357°N 85.33291612807136°E / 27.68921654898357; 85.33291612807136 [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Most popular public libraries among Kathmandu bibliophiles". OnlineKhabar. 27 February 2021. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. ^ "No country for bookworms". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  3. ^ Pradhan, Shuvechchhya. "Relic of a legacy". Nepali Times. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Country's only library for visually impaired has no visitors". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  5. ^ Singh, Rishi (25 February 2004). "Read your fill". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  6. ^ Vaidya, Tulasī Rāma (2002). Bhaktapur Rajdarbar. Centre for Nepal and Asian Studies, Tribhuvan University. p. 1. ISBN 978-99933-52-17-4. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Nepal needs a flagship research university". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.

8. https://dpl.org.np/