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District · Koshi Province

Morang District

17 local governments · P-code NP0105
Population
1.2M
2023 projection · UNFPA
Area
1,822
km²
Density
675
people per km²
Share of Koshi
23.4%
by population
Share of Nepal
3.98%
by population

Population

2023 projection from UNFPA. Nepal's most recent census was 2021.

Total
1,229,979
Female
633,137
51.5%
Male
596,842
48.5%

Population indicator →Compare within Koshi

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
10k10k20k20k30k30k5,76080+5,1396,29475-796,48810,75370-7411,16916,90565-6916,22822,36160-6419,78827,85655-5923,32132,39150-5427,47137,54245-4934,62542,99840-4434,87250,65635-3940,71057,13230-3450,81163,32525-2960,27958,75320-2458,51752,97215-1956,16549,59710-1451,93950,7145-951,58747,1280-447,733
Show as table
AgeFemaleMaleTotal
80+5,7605,13910,899
75-796,2946,48812,782
70-7410,75311,16921,922
65-6916,90516,22833,133
60-6422,36119,78842,149
55-5927,85623,32151,177
50-5432,39127,47159,862
45-4937,54234,62572,167
40-4442,99834,87277,870
35-3950,65640,71091,366
30-3457,13250,811107,943
25-2963,32560,279123,604
20-2458,75358,517117,270
15-1952,97256,165109,137
10-1449,59751,939101,536
5-950,71451,587102,301
0-447,12847,73394,861

Local governments

17 in this district. Population at this level is not published by the source used here, which stops at district.

Metropolitan city · 1

  • Biratnagar

Municipality · 8

  • Belbari · बेलवारी नगरपालिका
  • Letang · लेटाङ-भोगटेनी नगरपालिका
  • Pathari Shanishchare · पथरी शनिश्चरे नगरपालिका
  • Rangeli · रंगेली
  • Ratuwamai · रतुवामाई नगरपालिका
  • Sundarharaicha · सुन्दरहरैचा नगरपालिका
  • Sunwarshi
  • Urlabari · उर्लाबारी नगरपालिका

Rural municipality · 8

  • Budhiganga · मोधा बुढीगंगा गाउँपालिका
  • Dhanapalthan
  • Gramthan · ग्रामथान गाउँपालिका
  • Jahada · जहदा गाउँपालिका
  • Kanepokhari · कानेपोखरी गाउँपालिका
  • Katahari · कटहरी गाउँपालिका
  • Kerabari · केराबारी गाउँपालिका
  • Miklajung · मिक्लाजुङ 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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