Municipality · Mahottari District
Ram Gopalpur
राम गोपालपुर नगरपालिका
A municipality in Mahottari District, Madhesh Province, one of 15 local governments there.NP0218305
Population
36,201
2021
Households
6,606
20215.48 people each
Area
40 km²
916 per km²
Literacy
56.1%
2021263rd of 276
Population & Demographics
Population, 2021 census
36,201
National Statistics Office
18,110 women, 18,091 men — 50.0% female. 5.1% of Mahottari.
Education
Literacy rate, 2021 census
56.1%
Population aged 5 and over
20.2 pp below the national figure · 263rd of 276.
64.3% of men, 48.0% of women — a 16.2-point gap.
56.1%
Ram Gopalpur
59.8%
Mahottari
63.5%
Madhesh
76.2%
Nepal
Ram Gopalpur 56.1%, Mahottari 59.8%, Madhesh 63.5%, Nepal 76.2%.
Literacy rate, 2021 census. Ram Gopalpur marked in black.
Population aged 5 and over, by literacy status
The census partition behind the rate.
- Can read and write56.1%
- Cannot read or write43.6%
- Can read only0.3%
- Not stated0.0%
32,230 people aged 5 and over. Counts are in the table.
View all 4 categories
| Literacy status | All | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|
| Can read and write | 18,080 | 7,806 | 10,274 |
| Cannot read or write | 14,050 | 8,399 | 5,651 |
| Can read only | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Not stated | 6 | 2 | 4 |
In context
Where Ram Gopalpur sits among the 15 local governments of Mahottari. 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. 7 more in the table below.
View all 15 local governments
| Place | Type | Population | Households | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardibas | municipality | 74,361 | 16,824 | 72.5% |
| Gaushala | municipality | 72,481 | 14,446 | 61.0% |
| Jaleshwor | municipality | 63,802 | 12,380 | 67.6% |
| Bhangaha | municipality | 55,354 | 10,915 | 57.2% |
| Manara Shisawa | municipality | 52,191 | 10,050 | 58.9% |
| Balawa | municipality | 49,473 | 9,437 | 51.9% |
| Loharpatti | municipality | 45,773 | 9,133 | 56.1% |
| Sonama | rural municipality | 43,082 | 7,602 | 56.1% |
| Pipara | rural municipality | 40,535 | 8,302 | 60.4% |
| Samsi | rural municipality | 38,585 | 6,815 | 51.2% |
| Aurahi | municipality | 37,361 | 7,042 | 55.7% |
| Ram Gopalpur | municipality | 36,201 | 6,606 | 56.1% |
| Matihani | municipality | 36,136 | 6,709 | 57.5% |
| Ekadara | rural municipality | 31,770 | 5,938 | 58.7% |
| Mahottari | rural municipality | 28,807 | 5,687 | 60.4% |
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 →