Kathmandu
District in Nepal
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Kathmandu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenhip, place of birth, literacy (a5+)).| Name | Status | Transcription | Native | Population Census 2001-05-28 | Population Census 2011-06-22 | Population Census 2021-11-25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | District | Kāṭhamāḍaũ | काठमाडौँ जिल्ला | 1,081,845 | 1,744,240 | 2,041,587 | |
| Budhanilkantha | Municipality | Buḍhānilakaṇṭha | बुढानिलकण्ठ नगरपालिका | ... | 112,281 | 177,557 | → |
| Chandragiri | Municipality | Candrāgirī | चन्द्रागिरी नगरपालिका | 55,032 | 87,553 | 136,860 | → |
| Dakshinkali | Municipality | Dakṣiṇakālī | दक्षिणकाली नगरपालिका | ... | 25,684 | 26,372 | → |
| Gokarneshwar | Municipality | Gōkarṇēśvara | गोकर्णेश्वर नगरपालिका | 57,698 | 110,452 | 149,366 | → |
| Kageshwari Manohara | Municipality | Kāgēśvarī Manōharā | कागेश्वरी मनोहरा नगरपालिका | 32,077 | 60,553 | 130,433 | → |
| Kathmandu | Metropolis | Kāṭhamāḍaũ | काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिका | 671,846 | 1,003,285 | 862,400 | → |
| Kirtipur | Municipality | Kīrtipura | कीर्तिपुर नगरपालिका | 40,835 | 67,171 | 81,578 | → |
| Nagarjun | Municipality | Nāgārjuna | नागार्जुन नगरपालिका | 33,055 | 68,863 | 115,437 | → |
| Shankharapur | Municipality | Śaṅkharāpura | शंखरापुर नगरपालिका | 24,260 | 25,558 | 29,318 | → |
| Tarakeshwar | Municipality | Tārakēśvara | तारकेश्वर नगरपालिका | 37,268 | 82,060 | 151,479 | → |
| Tokha | Municipality | Ṭōkhā | टोखा नगरपालिका | 42,308 | 100,780 | 133,755 | → |
| Nepal | Federal Republic | Nēpāla | नेपाल | 23,151,423 | 26,494,504 | 29,164,578 |
Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal (web).
Explanation: The local units became operational in May 2017. The 2021 population of local units exclude institional population.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,035,726 |
| Females | 1,005,861 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 401,944 |
| 15-64 years | 1,524,232 |
| 65+ years | 115,411 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 3,404 |
| 80-89 years | 17,656 |
| 70-79 years | 51,631 |
| 60-69 years | 101,366 |
| 50-59 years | 180,961 |
| 40-49 years | 272,221 |
| 30-39 years | 373,597 |
| 20-29 years | 441,780 |
| 10-19 years | 345,446 |
| 0-9 years | 253,525 |
| Citizenhip (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Nepal | 2,009,339 |
| India | 30,502 |
| Other Citizenship | 1,593 |
| Place of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Same local unit | 724,034 |
| Other local unit in same district | 127,122 |
| Other district | 1,142,374 |
| Other country | 47,937 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Yes | 1,718,672 |
| Only reading | 10,097 |
| No | 197,347 |