District · Karnali Province
Humla District
7 local governments · P-code
NP0666- Population
- 59k
- 2023 projection · UNFPA
- Area
- 6,007
- km²
- Density
- 10
- people per km²
- Share of Karnali
- 3.3%
- by population
- Share of Nepal
- 0.19%
- by population
Population
2023 projection from UNFPA. Nepal's most recent census was 2021.
Total
58,528
Female
28,984
49.5%
Male
29,544
50.5%
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+ | 162 | 158 | 320 |
| 75-79 | 273 | 223 | 496 |
| 70-74 | 475 | 426 | 901 |
| 65-69 | 531 | 561 | 1,092 |
| 60-64 | 912 | 861 | 1,773 |
| 55-59 | 1,030 | 1,025 | 2,055 |
| 50-54 | 1,126 | 1,095 | 2,221 |
| 45-49 | 1,384 | 1,451 | 2,835 |
| 40-44 | 1,580 | 1,283 | 2,863 |
| 35-39 | 1,848 | 1,917 | 3,765 |
| 30-34 | 2,296 | 2,540 | 4,836 |
| 25-29 | 2,306 | 2,884 | 5,190 |
| 20-24 | 2,326 | 2,540 | 4,866 |
| 15-19 | 2,699 | 2,535 | 5,234 |
| 10-14 | 3,449 | 3,516 | 6,965 |
| 5-9 | 3,323 | 3,277 | 6,600 |
| 0-4 | 3,264 | 3,252 | 6,516 |
Local governments
7 in this district. Population at this level is not published by the source used here, which stops at district.
Rural municipality · 7
- Adanchuli · अदानचुली
- Chankheli · चंखेली गाउँपालिका
- Kharpunath · खार्पुनाथ गाउँपालिका
- Namkha · नाम्खा गाउँपालिका
- Sarkegad · सर्केगाड गाउँपालिका
- Simkot · सिमकोट गाउँपालिका
- Tanjakot · ताँजाकोट गाउँपालिका
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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