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Sub-Metropolitan City · Makwanpur District

Hetauda

हेटौडा उपमहानगरपालिका

A sub-metropolitan city in Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province, one of 12 local governments there.NP0331201

Population

193,576

2021

Households

46,566

20214.16 people each

Area

262 km²

740 per km²

Literacy

84.0%

20214th of 11

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

193,576

National Statistics Office

97,898 women, 95,678 men — 50.6% female. 41.5% of Makwanpur.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

84.0%

Population aged 5 and over

7.7 pp above the national figure · 4th of 11.

89.6% of men, 78.5% of women — a 11.0-point gap.

84.0%

Hetauda

77.8%

Makwanpur

82.1%

Bagmati

76.2%

Nepal

Hetauda 84.0%, Makwanpur 77.8%, Bagmati 82.1%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Hetauda marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write84.0%
  • Cannot read or write15.8%
  • Can read only0.2%
  • Not stated0.0%

179,380 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 write150,59471,65978,935
Cannot read or write28,41019,3659,045
Can read only374227147
Not stated220

In context

All places

Where Hetauda sits among the 12 local governments of Makwanpur. By population, 2021 census.

Makwanpur by local government
13,534Population · 193,576

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. 4 more in the table below.

View all 12 local governments
Makwanpur by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Hetaudasub-metropolitan city193,57646,56684.0%
Manaharirural municipality47,35310,72477.7%
Bakaiyarural municipality40,9078,91369.0%
Thahamunicipality38,8709,74974.1%
Bagmatirural municipality30,4256,46068.9%
Raksirangrural municipality25,9965,04470.2%
Makawanpurgadhirural municipality24,4615,28577.7%
Kailashrural municipality21,8564,39167.8%
Bhimphedirural municipality21,5165,08575.3%
Indrasarowarrural municipality13,5343,40371.4%
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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 →