Kathmandu
Metropolis in Nepal
Contents: Population
The population development of Kathmandu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Transcription | Native | Population Census 2001-05-28 | Population Census 2011-06-22 | Population Census 2021-11-25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | Metropolis | Kāṭhamāḍaũ | काठमाडौँ महानगरपालिका | 671,846 | 1,003,285 | 862,400 | |
| 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 | 438,256 |
| Females | 424,144 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 151,992 |
| 15-64 years | 653,307 |
| 65+ years | 57,101 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 1,690 |
| 80-89 years | 8,979 |
| 70-79 years | 25,539 |
| 60-69 years | 49,341 |
| 50-59 years | 85,191 |
| 40-49 years | 121,213 |
| 30-39 years | 152,490 |
| 20-29 years | 184,020 |
| 10-19 years | 139,027 |
| 0-9 years | 94,910 |
| Citizenhip (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Nepal | 836,997 |
| India | 24,533 |
| Other Citizenship | 728 |
| Place of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Same local unit | 341,466 |
| Other local unit in same district | 32,175 |
| Other district | 456,629 |
| Other country | 32,130 |
| Literacy (A5+) (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Yes | 741,742 |
| Only reading | 5,790 |
| No | 72,327 |