District · Lumbini Province
Kapilbastu District
10 local governments · P-code
NP0549- Population
- 732k
- 2023 projection · UNFPA
- Area
- 1,651
- km²
- Density
- 443
- people per km²
- Share of Lumbini
- 13.4%
- by population
- Share of Nepal
- 2.37%
- by population
Population
2023 projection from UNFPA. Nepal's most recent census was 2021.
Total
732,098
Female
372,795
50.9%
Male
359,303
49.1%
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+ | 2,027 | 2,392 | 4,419 |
| 75-79 | 2,899 | 3,580 | 6,479 |
| 70-74 | 5,966 | 6,532 | 12,498 |
| 65-69 | 8,575 | 8,674 | 17,249 |
| 60-64 | 9,779 | 8,786 | 18,565 |
| 55-59 | 12,015 | 11,003 | 23,018 |
| 50-54 | 14,424 | 12,109 | 26,533 |
| 45-49 | 17,034 | 15,827 | 32,861 |
| 40-44 | 20,800 | 16,558 | 37,358 |
| 35-39 | 25,670 | 21,829 | 47,499 |
| 30-34 | 31,648 | 27,818 | 59,466 |
| 25-29 | 35,953 | 35,718 | 71,671 |
| 20-24 | 35,681 | 36,030 | 71,711 |
| 15-19 | 37,862 | 38,377 | 76,239 |
| 10-14 | 37,515 | 39,121 | 76,636 |
| 5-9 | 37,271 | 37,956 | 75,227 |
| 0-4 | 37,676 | 36,993 | 74,669 |
Local governments
10 in this district. Population at this level is not published by the source used here, which stops at district.
Municipality · 6
- Banganga · वाणगंगा नगरपालिका
- Buddhabhumi
- Kapilbastu
- Krishnanagar · कृष्णनगर नगरपालिका
- Maharajganj
- Shivaraj
Rural municipality · 4
- Bijayanagar
- Mayadevi
- Shuddhodhan
- Yasodhara · यशोधरा 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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