District · Madhesh Province
Rautahat District
18 local governments · P-code
NP0232- Population
- 871k
- 2023 projection · UNFPA
- Area
- 1,038
- km²
- Density
- 839
- people per km²
- Share of Madhesh
- 13.4%
- by population
- Share of Nepal
- 2.82%
- by population
Population
2023 projection from UNFPA. Nepal's most recent census was 2021.
Total
871,027
Female
433,208
49.7%
Male
437,819
50.3%
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+ | 2,310 | 2,433 | 4,743 |
| 75-79 | 3,736 | 4,420 | 8,156 |
| 70-74 | 7,102 | 7,365 | 14,467 |
| 65-69 | 8,971 | 8,994 | 17,965 |
| 60-64 | 10,083 | 9,421 | 19,504 |
| 55-59 | 12,238 | 12,070 | 24,308 |
| 50-54 | 15,010 | 15,075 | 30,085 |
| 45-49 | 20,374 | 19,159 | 39,533 |
| 40-44 | 22,185 | 20,010 | 42,195 |
| 35-39 | 28,387 | 24,101 | 52,488 |
| 30-34 | 32,177 | 30,553 | 62,730 |
| 25-29 | 37,281 | 40,878 | 78,159 |
| 20-24 | 40,133 | 44,659 | 84,792 |
| 15-19 | 41,319 | 45,273 | 86,592 |
| 10-14 | 47,228 | 48,779 | 96,007 |
| 5-9 | 51,486 | 51,708 | 103,194 |
| 0-4 | 53,188 | 52,921 | 106,109 |
Local governments
18 in this district. Population at this level is not published by the source used here, which stops at district.
Municipality · 16
- Boudhimai
- Brindaban
- Chandrapur
- Dewahi Gonahi · देवाही गोनाही नगरपालिका
- Gadhimai
- Garuda
- Gaur · गौर नगरपालिका
- Gujara · चन्द्रनिगाहपुर
- Ishanath
- Katahariya
- Madhav Narayan · माधव नारायण नगरपालिका
- Maulapur
- Paroha · परोहा नगरपालिका
- Phatuwa Bijayapur · फतुवा बिजयपुर नगरपालिका
- Rajdevi · राजदेवी
- Rajpur
Rural municipality · 2
- Durga Bhagawati
- Yamunamai · यमुनामाई 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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