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2011 Nepal census

Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics.[2] Working with the 58 municipalities and the 3915 Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the municipalities and villages of each district. The data included statistics on population size, households, sex and age distribution, place of birth, residence characteristics, literacy, marital status, religion, language spoken, caste/ethnic group, economically active population, education, number of children, employment status, and occupation.

  • Total population in 2011: 26,494,504[3]
  • Increase since last census 2001: 3,343,081
  • Annual population growth rate (exponental growth): 1.35
  • Number of households: 5,427,302
  • Average Household Size: 4.88
  • Population in Mountain: 6.73%, Hill: 43.00% and Terai: 50.27%.
2011 Nepal census

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General information
CountryNepal
Results
Total population26,494,504 ( 1.35%[1])
Most populous ​Development RegionCentral Region (9,656,985)
Least populous ​Development RegionFar-Western Region (2,552,517)

Nepalese caste/ethnic groups

The population wise ranking of 126 Nepalese castes/ethnic groups as per 2011 Nepal census.[4][note 1]

Rank Caste/Ethnic groups (2011 Nepal census) Population Percentage composition
1 Chhetri 4,398,053 16.60%
2 Hill Brahman/Bahun 3,226,903 12.18%
3 Magar 1,887,733 7.12%
4 Tharu 1,737,470 6.56%
5 Tamang 1,539,830 5.81%
6 Newar 1,321,933 4.99%
7 Sanyasi/Dasnami 1,287,633 4.86%
8 Kami 1,258,554 4.75%
9 Musalman (taken as a single ethnic group) 1,164,255 4.39%
10 Yadav 1,054,458 3.98%
11 Rai 620,004 2.34%
12 Gurung 522,641 1.97%
13 Damai/Dholi 472,862 1.78%
14 Thakuri 425,623 1.61%
15 Limbu 387,300 1.46%
16 Sarki 374,816 1.41%
17 Teli 369,688 1.40%
18 Chamar/Harijan/Ram 335,893 1.27%
19 Koiri/Kushwaha 306,393 1.16%
20 Musahar 234,490 0.89%
21 Kurmi 231,129 0.87%
22 Dhanuk 219,808 0.83%
23 Dusadh/Pasawan/Pasi 208,910 0.79%
24 Sherpa 155,998 0.69%
25 Nurang 278 0.00%
26 Kusunda 273 0.00%
- Total 26,494,504 100.00%

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Pages 191/192 of the total pdf or pages 156/157 in the scanned material shows Nepalese castes/ethnic groups

References

  1. ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-31.
  2. ^ Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: National Population and Housing Census 2011 2013-07-31 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal: Major Highlights. 2013-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Nepal Census 2011" (PDF).

External links

  • Central Bureau of Statistics
  • National Population and Housing Census 2011


2011, nepal, census, nepal, conducted, widespread, national, census, 2011, nepal, central, bureau, statistics, working, with, municipalities, 3915, village, development, committees, district, level, they, recorded, data, from, municipalities, villages, each, d. Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics 2 Working with the 58 municipalities and the 3915 Village Development Committees at a district level they recorded data from all the municipalities and villages of each district The data included statistics on population size households sex and age distribution place of birth residence characteristics literacy marital status religion language spoken caste ethnic group economically active population education number of children employment status and occupation Total population in 2011 26 494 504 3 Increase since last census 2001 3 343 081 Annual population growth rate exponental growth 1 35 Number of households 5 427 302 Average Household Size 4 88 Population in Mountain 6 73 Hill 43 00 and Terai 50 27 2011 Nepal census 20012021 General informationCountryNepalResultsTotal population26 494 504 1 35 1 Most populous wbr Development RegionCentral Region 9 656 985 Least populous wbr Development RegionFar Western Region 2 552 517 Contents 1 Nepalese caste ethnic groups 2 See also 3 Notes 4 References 5 External linksNepalese caste ethnic groups EditThe population wise ranking of 126 Nepalese castes ethnic groups as per 2011 Nepal census 4 note 1 Rank Caste Ethnic groups 2011 Nepal census Population Percentage composition1 Chhetri 4 398 053 16 60 2 Hill Brahman Bahun 3 226 903 12 18 3 Magar 1 887 733 7 12 4 Tharu 1 737 470 6 56 5 Tamang 1 539 830 5 81 6 Newar 1 321 933 4 99 7 Sanyasi Dasnami 1 287 633 4 86 8 Kami 1 258 554 4 75 9 Musalman taken as a single ethnic group 1 164 255 4 39 10 Yadav 1 054 458 3 98 11 Rai 620 004 2 34 12 Gurung 522 641 1 97 13 Damai Dholi 472 862 1 78 14 Thakuri 425 623 1 61 15 Limbu 387 300 1 46 16 Sarki 374 816 1 41 17 Teli 369 688 1 40 18 Chamar Harijan Ram 335 893 1 27 19 Koiri Kushwaha 306 393 1 16 20 Musahar 234 490 0 89 21 Kurmi 231 129 0 87 22 Dhanuk 219 808 0 83 23 Dusadh Pasawan Pasi 208 910 0 79 24 Sherpa 155 998 0 69 25 Nurang 278 0 00 26 Kusunda 273 0 00 Total 26 494 504 100 00 See also Edit Nepal portalList of village development committees of Nepal Former 1991 Nepal census 2001 Nepal census 2021 Nepal censusNotes Edit Pages 191 192 of the total pdf or pages 156 157 in the scanned material shows Nepalese castes ethnic groupsReferences Edit Decadal Growth www cbs gov np PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2013 07 31 Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal National Population and Housing Census 2011 Archived 2013 07 31 at the Wayback Machine Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal Major Highlights Archived 2013 07 17 at the Wayback Machine Nepal Census 2011 PDF External links EditCentral Bureau of Statistics National Population and Housing Census 2011 This Nepal related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2011 Nepal census amp oldid 1062933619, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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