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Municipality · Sindhuli District

Dudhouli

दुधौली नगरपालिका

A municipality in Sindhuli District, Bagmati Province, one of 9 local governments there.NP0320302

Population

70,207

2021

Households

16,110

20214.36 people each

Area

390 km²

180 per km²

Literacy

70.7%

2021196th of 276

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

70,207

National Statistics Office

36,355 women, 33,852 men — 51.8% female. 23.4% of Sindhuli.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

70.7%

Population aged 5 and over

5.5 pp below the national figure · 196th of 276.

77.6% of men, 64.4% of women — a 13.3-point gap.

70.7%

Dudhouli

72.6%

Sindhuli

82.1%

Bagmati

76.2%

Nepal

Dudhouli 70.7%, Sindhuli 72.6%, Bagmati 82.1%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Dudhouli marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write70.7%
  • Cannot read or write28.9%
  • Can read only0.4%
  • Not stated0.0%

64,355 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 write45,51121,55823,953
Cannot read or write18,58811,7926,796
Can read only24214498
Not stated1459

In context

All places

Where Dudhouli sits among the 9 local governments of Sindhuli. By population, 2021 census.

Sindhuli by local government
12,652Population · 71,016

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. 1 more in the table below.

View all 9 local governments
Sindhuli by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Kamalamaimunicipality71,01618,13577.8%
Dudhoulimunicipality70,20716,11070.7%
Tinpatanrural municipality34,8897,91871.7%
Marinrural municipality28,8086,04468.3%
Hariharpurgaghirural municipality26,5055,29267.4%
Golanjorrural municipality18,7374,52771.7%
Sunkoshirural municipality18,3754,98770.7%
Phikkalrural municipality15,9103,43675.2%
Ghyanglekharural municipality12,6522,86871.0%

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 →