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Rural Municipality · Sankhuwasabha District

Sabhapokhari

सभापोखरी गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0109405

Population

9,970

2021

Households

2,507

20213.98 people each

Area

222 km²

45 per km²

Literacy

79.4%

202174th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

9,970

National Statistics Office

4,992 women, 4,978 men — 50.1% female. 6.3% of Sankhuwasabha.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

79.4%

Population aged 5 and over

3.2 pp above the national figure · 74th of 460.

85.1% of men, 73.7% of women — a 11.4-point gap.

79.4%

Sabhapokhari

79.7%

Sankhuwasabha

79.7%

Koshi

76.2%

Nepal

Sabhapokhari 79.4%, Sankhuwasabha 79.7%, Koshi 79.7%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Sabhapokhari marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write79.4%
  • Cannot read or write20.5%
  • Can read only0.1%
  • Not stated0.0%

9,150 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 write7,2663,3743,892
Cannot read or write1,8731,201672
Can read only936
Not stated202

In context

All places

Where Sabhapokhari sits among the 10 local governments of Sankhuwasabha. By population, 2021 census.

Sankhuwasabha by local government
6,438Population · 35,565

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. 2 more in the table below.

View all 10 local governments
Sankhuwasabha by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Khandabarimunicipality35,5659,30983.6%
Chainapurmunicipality26,7996,64879.5%
Panchakhapanmunicipality16,3484,00078.4%
Dharmadevimunicipality16,0534,05979.1%
Makalurural municipality13,4243,47675.5%
Madimunicipality13,2733,28179.2%
Silichongrural municipality10,2962,49080.9%
Sabhapokharirural municipality9,9702,50779.4%
Chichilarural municipality6,5771,66480.4%
Bhotkholarural municipality6,4381,68461.1%

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 →