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Municipality · Kathmandu District

Kageshwori Manahara

Bagmati Province · P-code NP0327306
Population
130,433
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
6.4%
of Kathmandu
Rank among municipalities
10 of 276
nationally, by population
Local governments here
11
in Kathmandu

Population & Demographics

How many people live in Nepal, where, and how the population is structured by age and sex. All Population & Demographics indicators →

Householdsघरपरिवार

Number of households enumerated. An institutional facility counts as one household.

2021 census

33,764
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

Resident population. Figures for years after the last census are projections, not counts.

2021 census

130,433
Persons
female 65,402male 65,031

2 indicators published for Kageshwori Manahara under population & demographics.

Education

Literacy, schooling and educational attainment. All Education indicators →

Literacy rateसाक्षरता दर

Share of the population aged 5 and over who can read and write. The denominator is the 5-plus population, not the total population.

2021 census · not additive across places

88.4%
female 82.9%male 94.1%
11.2 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

107,224
Persons
female 50,740male 56,484
Population aged 5 and over५ वर्ष र माथिको जनसंख्या

The denominator for literacy. Published because a rate without its base cannot be recomputed or aggregated.

2021 census

121,280
Persons
female 61,243male 60,037

3 indicators published for Kageshwori Manahara under education.

In context

Where Kageshwori Manahara sits among the 11 local governments of Kathmandu.

BudhanilkhanthaChandragiriDakshinkaliGokarneshworKageshwori ManaharaKathmanduKirtipurNagarjunShankharapurTarakeshworTokhaGokarneshworShankharapurKageshwori ManaharaKathmanduChandragiriDakshinkaliNagarjunTarakeshworBudhanilkhanthaTokhaKirtipur
  • Kageshwori Manahara
  • Other units of Kathmandu
View all 11 names
  • Budhanilkhantha
  • Chandragiri · चन्द्रागिरी नगरपालिका
  • Dakshinkali · दक्षिणकाली
  • Gokarneshwor · गोकर्णेश्वर नगरपालिका
  • Kageshwori Manahara
  • Kathmandu · काठमाडौँ
  • Kirtipur · कीर्तिपुर नगरपालिका
  • Nagarjun · नागार्जुन नगरपालिका
  • Shankharapur
  • Tarakeshwor · तारकेश्वर नगरपालिका
  • Tokha · टोखा नगरपालिका
11 local governments of Kathmandu. 11 of 11 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Kathmandu862,400
  2. Budhanilkhantha177,557
  3. Tarakeshwor151,479
  4. Gokarneshwor149,366
  5. Chandragiri136,860
  6. Tokha133,755
  7. Kageshwori Manahara130,433
  8. Nagarjun115,437
  9. Kirtipur81,578
  10. Shankharapur29,318
  11. Dakshinkali26,372

Kathmandu District overview →

Not yet covered

Supported by the data model, not yet ingested at this level.

Ward-level detail, local government budgets and expenditure, school and health facility counts, and election results. The census publishes ward tables and the model already supports the grain; nothing is ingested there yet, so no section for it appears above.

Compare with the rest of Kathmandu

Every published census measure, side by side. This unit is highlighted; rank by any column, or select rows to compare a few.

11 local governments · tick rows to pin and compare
local governments compared on Population, Households, Literacy rate, Literate population, Population aged 5 and over, ranked by Population
local governments
Kageshwori Manahara130,43333,76488.4%107,224121,280
Kathmandu862,400238,96690.5%741,742819,859
Budhanilkhantha177,55746,93089.7%149,543166,674
Tarakeshwor151,47941,36287.8%124,179141,376
Gokarneshwor149,36639,77185.5%119,009139,144
Chandragiri136,86035,99487.3%111,666127,959
Tokha133,75537,02591.0%114,382125,626
Nagarjun115,43731,30189.2%96,472108,209
Kirtipur81,57824,15088.8%68,46777,141
Shankharapur29,3187,14079.9%21,94327,446
Dakshinkali26,3726,48980.0%19,81524,773

Bars are scaled within each column, so columns compare places and rows compare measures. A dash means the figure is not published for that place, which is not the same as zero. Rates are not additive across places and are never totalled.

Sources & methodology

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2024) · United Nations Population Fund (2023) · National Statistics Office (2021) · Wikidata (2026) · World Bank (1960-2024)

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