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Kathmandu

Metropolis in Nepal

Contents: Population

The population development of Kathmandu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

KathmanduMetropolisKāṭhamāḍaũकाठमाडौँ महानगरपालिका671,8461,003,285862,400
NepalFederal RepublicNēpālaनेपाल23,151,42326,494,50429,164,578

Source: Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal (web).

Explanation: The local units became operational in May 2017. The 2021 population of local units exclude institional population.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males438,256
Females424,144
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-14 years151,992
15-64 years653,307
65+ years57,101
Age Distribution (C 2021)
90+ years1,690
80-89 years8,979
70-79 years25,539
60-69 years49,341
50-59 years85,191
40-49 years121,213
30-39 years152,490
20-29 years184,020
10-19 years139,027
0-9 years94,910
Citizenhip (C 2021)
Nepal836,997
India24,533
Other country728
Place of Birth (C 2021)
Same local unit341,466
Other local unit in same district32,175
Other district456,629
Other country32,130
Literacy (A5+) (C 2021)
Yes741,742
Only reading5,790
No72,327

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