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Municipality · Morang District

Belbari

बेलबारी नगरपालिका

A municipality in Morang District, Koshi Province, one of 17 local governments there.NP0105303

Population

81,771

2021

Households

20,459

20214.00 people each

Area

132 km²

617 per km²

Literacy

79.6%

202194th of 276

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

81,771

National Statistics Office

43,474 women, 38,297 men — 53.2% female. 7.1% of Morang.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

79.6%

Population aged 5 and over

3.4 pp above the national figure · 94th of 276.

86.6% of men, 73.6% of women — a 13.0-point gap.

79.6%

Belbari

78.6%

Morang

79.7%

Koshi

76.2%

Nepal

Belbari 79.6%, Morang 78.6%, Koshi 79.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Belbari marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write79.6%
  • Cannot read or write20.2%
  • Can read only0.2%
  • Not stated0.0%

75,979 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 write60,49529,92830,567
Cannot read or write15,36110,6584,703
Can read only1197544
Not stated431

In context

All places

Where Belbari sits among the 17 local governments of Morang. By population, 2021 census.

Morang by local government
33,167Population · 243,927

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. 9 more in the table below.

View all 17 local governments
Morang by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Biratnagarmetropolitan city243,92756,91983.6%
Sundarharaichamunicipality120,21329,82682.9%
Belbarimunicipality81,77120,45979.6%
Pathari Shanishcharemunicipality72,45117,98081.5%
Urlabarimunicipality70,90817,65084.8%
Ratuwamaimunicipality61,13914,50875.2%
Rangelimunicipality57,49413,20671.7%
Sunwarshimunicipality56,03412,68468.0%
Budhigangarural municipality51,49712,36075.9%
Kataharirural municipality48,51010,49571.2%
Jahadarural municipality47,6399,86967.2%
Dhanapalthanrural municipality45,3489,92567.9%
Kanepokharirural municipality43,19310,66377.8%
Letangmunicipality38,1529,35782.5%
Gramthanrural municipality36,0249,37772.6%
Kerabarirural municipality34,5048,57381.1%
Miklajungrural municipality33,1678,30982.9%

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 →