It is found in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and northern Pakistan.

[2] Microhyla nilphamariensis is a small frog with a narrow, triangular shaped mouth.

The throat and chest are brown, the belly is dull white and the limbs have dark cross bars.

[1] A nocturnal species, it is active when raining and prefers moist environments.

Specimens have been observed in a grassy field near ephemeral pools of water.