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Municipality · Bara District

Simroungadh

सिम्रौनगढ नगरपालिका

A municipality in Bara District, Madhesh Province, one of 17 local governments there.NP0233305

Population

54,878

2021

Households

8,531

20216.43 people each

Area

41 km²

1324 per km²

Literacy

57.5%

2021255th of 276

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

54,878

National Statistics Office

26,548 women, 28,330 men — 48.4% female. 7.2% of Bara.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

57.5%

Population aged 5 and over

18.7 pp below the national figure · 255th of 276.

66.3% of men, 48.2% of women — a 18.2-point gap.

57.5%

Simroungadh

64.5%

Bara

63.5%

Madhesh

76.2%

Nepal

Simroungadh 57.5%, Bara 64.5%, Madhesh 63.5%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Simroungadh marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Can read and write57.5%
  • Cannot read or write42.3%
  • Can read only0.2%
  • Not stated0.0%

48,755 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 write28,04411,38016,664
Cannot read or write20,59912,1968,403
Can read only1105258
Not stated220

In context

All places

Where Simroungadh sits among the 17 local governments of Bara. By population, 2021 census.

Bara by local government
24,745Population · 136,222

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
Bara by local governments, census
PlaceTypePopulationHouseholdsLiteracy
Kalaiyasub-metropolitan city136,22222,12568.1%
Jitpur Simarasub-metropolitan city127,30725,65071.7%
Mahagadhimaimunicipality59,4249,76161.5%
Simroungadhmunicipality54,8788,53157.5%
Kolhabimunicipality51,18210,56165.7%
Pacharautamunicipality40,5246,16759.2%
Nijagadhmunicipality37,6878,42473.8%
Subarnarural municipality35,1415,07347.3%
Aadarsha Kotwalrural municipality31,3644,88851.9%
Baragadhirural municipality29,5554,94060.1%
Karaiyamairural municipality29,1655,05165.2%
Phetarural municipality28,3954,20264.4%
Prasaunirural municipality25,4143,96867.3%
Devtalrural municipality25,3613,98059.1%
Bishrampurrural municipality24,8923,88664.6%
Parawanipurrural municipality24,7453,97266.1%
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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 →