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Municipality · Nawalparasi West District

Bardaghat

बर्दघाट नगरपालिका

A municipality in Nawalparasi West District, Lumbini Province, one of 7 local governments there.NP0547302

Population

76,703

2021

Households

18,501

20214.15 people each

Area

179 km²

430 per km²

Literacy

82.5%

202159th of 276

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

76,703

National Statistics Office

41,028 women, 35,675 men — 53.5% female. 19.8% of Nawalparasi West.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

82.5%

Population aged 5 and over

6.3 pp above the national figure · 59th of 276.

89.2% of men, 76.8% of women — a 12.4-point gap.

82.5%

Bardaghat

78.0%

Nawalparasi West

78.1%

Lumbini

76.2%

Nepal

Bardaghat 82.5%, Nawalparasi West 78.0%, Lumbini 78.1%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Bardaghat marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write82.5%
  • Cannot read or write16.7%
  • Can read only0.7%
  • Not stated0.0%

70,859 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 write58,48329,35329,130
Cannot read or write11,8218,4913,330
Can read only530355175
Not stated25187

In context

All places

Where Bardaghat sits among the 7 local governments of Nawalparasi West. By population, 2021 census.

Nawalparasi West by local government
38,186Population · 76,703

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.

View all 7 local governments
Nawalparasi West by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Bardaghatmunicipality76,70318,50182.5%
Sunawalmunicipality72,08517,41883.9%
Ramgrammunicipality64,01713,13777.7%
Pratapapurrural municipality49,8979,70272.9%
Sarawalrural municipality42,2078,74574.5%
Sustarural municipality40,6558,02673.0%
Palhinandanrural municipality38,1867,18071.9%

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 →