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Municipality · Kathmandu District

Kageshwori Manahara

कागेश्वरी मनहरा नगरपालिका

A municipality in Kathmandu District, Bagmati Province, one of 11 local governments there.NP0327306

Population

130,433

2021

Households

33,764

20213.86 people each

Area

27 km²

4766 per km²

Literacy

88.4%

20219th of 276

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

130,433

National Statistics Office

65,402 women, 65,031 men — 50.1% female. 6.4% of Kathmandu.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

88.4%

Population aged 5 and over

12.2 pp above the national figure · 9th of 276.

94.1% of men, 82.9% of women — a 11.2-point gap.

88.4%

Kageshwori Manahara

89.2%

Kathmandu

82.1%

Bagmati

76.2%

Nepal

Kageshwori Manahara 88.4%, Kathmandu 89.2%, Bagmati 82.1%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Kageshwori Manahara marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write88.4%
  • Cannot read or write11.4%
  • Can read only0.2%
  • Not stated0.0%

121,280 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.

View all 4 categories
Population aged 5 and over by literacy status and sex, 2021
Literacy statusAllFemaleMale
Can read and write107,22450,74056,484
Cannot read or write13,78710,3313,456
Can read only25916594
Not stated1073

In context

All places

Where Kageshwori Manahara sits among the 11 local governments of Kathmandu. By population, 2021 census.

Kathmandu by local government
26,372Population · 862,400

One order throughout, set by population, so a mark out of step ranks differently on that measure. Counts are bars from zero; rates are dots on a trimmed axis, because a rate is not additive and its spread matters more than its distance from nothing. 3 more in the table below.

View all 11 local governments
Kathmandu by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Kathmandumetropolitan city862,400238,96690.5%
Budhanilkhanthamunicipality177,55746,93089.7%
Tarakeshwormunicipality151,47941,36287.8%
Gokarneshwormunicipality149,36639,77185.5%
Chandragirimunicipality136,86035,99487.3%
Tokhamunicipality133,75537,02591.0%
Kageshwori Manaharamunicipality130,43333,76488.4%
Nagarjunmunicipality115,43731,30189.2%
Kirtipurmunicipality81,57824,15088.8%
Shankharapurmunicipality29,3187,14079.9%
Dakshinkalimunicipality26,3726,48980.0%

Sources and coverage

  • Nepal — Subnational Population StatisticsUnited Nations Population Fundcc-by-igo-3.0
  • Nepal — National Population and Housing Census 2021National Statistics Officenso-official-statistics

Measures such as gdp per capita, life expectancy at birth, and under-5 mortality rate are published for Nepal as a whole and are not broken down to this level by their source, so they have no section here. All indicators and their coverage →