Province
Bagmati Province
बागमती प्रदेश
13 districts · 119 local governments · P-code
NP03- Population
- 6.5M
- 2023 projection · UNFPA
- Area
- 20,297
- km²
- Density
- 320
- people per km²
- Share of Nepal
- 21.0%
- by population
- Working age
- 73%
- aged 15–64
Population
2023 projection from UNFPA. Nepal's most recent census was 2021.
Total
6,487,756
Female
3,241,525
50.0%
Male
3,246,231
50.0%
Age and sex structure
Five-year age bands. Both sides share one scale, so bar lengths are directly comparable.
FemaleMale2023 · hover a band for exact counts
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| Age | Female | Male | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80+ | 38,518 | 32,937 | 71,455 |
| 75-79 | 40,930 | 36,480 | 77,410 |
| 70-74 | 55,112 | 50,970 | 106,082 |
| 65-69 | 81,768 | 76,543 | 158,311 |
| 60-64 | 111,194 | 101,266 | 212,460 |
| 55-59 | 141,556 | 121,148 | 262,704 |
| 50-54 | 174,156 | 154,348 | 328,504 |
| 45-49 | 204,894 | 186,258 | 391,152 |
| 40-44 | 234,715 | 190,622 | 425,337 |
| 35-39 | 261,193 | 234,547 | 495,740 |
| 30-34 | 319,128 | 321,635 | 640,763 |
| 25-29 | 344,576 | 379,905 | 724,481 |
| 20-24 | 314,428 | 358,479 | 672,907 |
| 15-19 | 272,407 | 302,434 | 574,841 |
| 10-14 | 229,212 | 249,677 | 478,889 |
| 5-9 | 212,172 | 230,676 | 442,848 |
| 0-4 | 205,566 | 218,306 | 423,872 |
Districts by population
13 districts, 2023.
- Kathmandu2,181,575
- Chitawan776,344
- Lalitpur590,131
- Makwanpur493,790
- Bhaktapur475,912
- Kavrepalanchok376,628
- Dhading337,869
- Sindhuli313,397
- Nuwakot272,328
- Sindhupalchok269,852
- Dolakha177,938
- Ramechhap172,739
- Rasuwa49,253
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| Place | नेपाली | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | — | 2,181,575 |
| Chitawan | — | 776,344 |
| Lalitpur | — | 590,131 |
| Makwanpur | — | 493,790 |
| Bhaktapur | — | 475,912 |
| Kavrepalanchok | — | 376,628 |
| Dhading | — | 337,869 |
| Sindhuli | — | 313,397 |
| Nuwakot | — | 272,328 |
| Sindhupalchok | — | 269,852 |
| Dolakha | — | 177,938 |
| Ramechhap | — | 172,739 |
| Rasuwa | — | 49,253 |
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Sources
Who produced the data on this page, what it covers, and how to reuse it.
- Nepal — Subnational Administrative BoundariesReference period 2024
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-23
- Licence
- cc-by-igo-3.0
- Revisions
- This publisher restates previously published figures
- Nepal — Subnational Population StatisticsReference period 2023
United Nations Population Fund
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-23
- Licence
- cc-by-igo-3.0
- Revisions
- This publisher restates previously published figures
- Wikidata — Nepal local unitsReference period 2026
Wikidata
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-23
- Licence
- cc0-1.0
- World Bank World Development Indicators — NepalReference period 1960-2024
World Bank
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-23
- Licence
- cc-by-4.0
- Revisions
- This publisher restates previously published figures
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Full dataset catalogue and revision history in manifest.json.