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Rural Municipality · Bara District

Subarna

सुवर्ण गाउँपालिका

A rural municipality in Bara District, Madhesh Province, one of 17 local governments there.NP0233408

Population

35,141

2021

Households

5,073

20216.93 people each

Area

37 km²

954 per km²

Literacy

47.3%

2021454th of 460

Population & Demographics

Population nationally

Population, 2021 census

35,141

National Statistics Office

16,977 women, 18,164 men — 48.3% female. 4.6% of Bara.

Literacy rate, 2021 census

47.3%

Population aged 5 and over

29.0 pp below the national figure · 454th of 460.

55.9% of men, 38.1% of women — a 17.8-point gap.

47.3%

Subarna

64.5%

Bara

63.5%

Madhesh

76.2%

Nepal

Subarna 47.3%, Bara 64.5%, Madhesh 63.5%, Nepal 76.2%.

Literacy rate, 2021 census. Subarna marked in black.

Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status

The census partition behind the rate.

  • Cannot read or write52.6%
  • Can read and write47.3%
  • Can read only0.1%

30,819 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.

View all 3 categories
Population aged 5 and over by literacy status and sex, 2021
Literacy statusAllFemaleMale
Cannot read or write16,2169,2037,013
Can read and write14,5765,6788,898
Can read only271710

In context

All places

Where Subarna 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%
Parsaprotected_area———

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 →