District · Bagmati Province
Bhaktapur District
4 local governments · P-code
NP0326- Population
- 476k
- 2023 projection · UNFPA
- Area
- 123
- km²
- Density
- 3,867
- people per km²
- Share of Bagmati
- 7.3%
- by population
- Share of Nepal
- 1.54%
- by population
Population
2023 projection from UNFPA. Nepal's most recent census was 2021.
Total
475,912
Female
234,295
49.2%
Male
241,617
50.8%
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+ | 2,396 | 1,873 | 4,269 |
| 75-79 | 2,636 | 2,153 | 4,789 |
| 70-74 | 3,250 | 2,735 | 5,985 |
| 65-69 | 5,085 | 4,509 | 9,594 |
| 60-64 | 6,963 | 6,148 | 13,111 |
| 55-59 | 9,825 | 8,437 | 18,262 |
| 50-54 | 12,527 | 11,578 | 24,105 |
| 45-49 | 15,846 | 15,007 | 30,853 |
| 40-44 | 18,725 | 15,576 | 34,301 |
| 35-39 | 20,908 | 19,696 | 40,604 |
| 30-34 | 26,313 | 27,065 | 53,378 |
| 25-29 | 27,269 | 30,608 | 57,877 |
| 20-24 | 22,422 | 26,940 | 49,362 |
| 15-19 | 17,310 | 20,419 | 37,729 |
| 10-14 | 14,293 | 16,607 | 30,900 |
| 5-9 | 13,869 | 16,222 | 30,091 |
| 0-4 | 14,658 | 16,044 | 30,702 |
Local governments
4 in this district. Population at this level is not published by the source used here, which stops at district.
Municipality · 4
- Bhaktapur · भक्तपुर
- Changunarayan
- Madhyapur Thimi · मध्यपुर ठिमी नगरपालिका
- Suryabinayak · सूर्यविनायक नगरपालिका
Sources & methodology
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2024) · United Nations Population Fund (2023) · Wikidata (2026) · World Bank (1960-2024)
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