Rural Municipality · Kapilbastu District
Yasodhara
यसोधरा गाउँपालिका
A rural municipality in Kapilbastu District, Lumbini Province, one of 10 local governments there.NP0549402
Population
44,900
2021
Households
6,999
20216.42 people each
Area
68 km²
665 per km²
Literacy
69.4%
2021309th of 460
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
44,900
National Statistics Office
23,090 women, 21,810 men — 51.4% female. 6.6% of Kapilbastu.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
69.4%
Population aged 5 and over
6.9 pp below the national figure · 309th of 460.
78.1% of men, 61.2% of women — a 16.9-point gap.
69.4%
Yasodhara
71.8%
Kapilbastu
78.1%
Lumbini
76.2%
Nepal
Yasodhara 69.4%, Kapilbastu 71.8%, Lumbini 78.1%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Yasodhara marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write69.4%
- Cannot read or write30.1%
- Can read only0.4%
- Not stated0.1%
39,750 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 27,571 | 12,574 | 14,997 |
| Cannot read or write | 11,961 | 7,849 | 4,112 |
| Can read only | 168 | 98 | 70 |
| Not stated | 50 | 27 | 23 |
In context
Where Yasodhara sits among the 10 local governments of Kapilbastu. By population, 2021 census.
Population
Households
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
| Place | Type | Population | Households | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banganga | municipality | 96,714 | 23,325 | 81.4% |
| Kapilbastu | municipality | 88,874 | 15,382 | 73.1% |
| Shivaraj | municipality | 84,810 | 16,241 | 72.7% |
| Buddhabhumi | municipality | 76,507 | 15,379 | 71.5% |
| Krishnanagar | municipality | 70,111 | 10,670 | 67.0% |
| Maharajganj | municipality | 64,645 | 9,820 | 67.7% |
| Mayadevi | rural municipality | 55,972 | 8,443 | 72.6% |
| Shuddhodhan | rural municipality | 52,861 | 8,543 | 67.3% |
| Yasodhara | rural municipality | 44,900 | 6,999 | 69.4% |
| Bijayanagar | rural municipality | 43,291 | 7,059 | 64.2% |
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 →