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Rural Municipality · Gorkha District

Barpak Sulikot

सुलीकोट गाउँपालिका

Gandaki Province · P-code NP0436403
Population
22,636
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
9.0%
of Gorkha
Rank among rural municipalities
159 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
11
in Gorkha

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

6,283
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

22,636
Persons
female 12,072male 10,564

2 indicators published for Barpak Sulikot 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

69.2%
female 62.8%male 76.6%
13.8 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

14,638
Persons
female 7,127male 7,511
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

21,156
Persons
female 11,353male 9,803

3 indicators published for Barpak Sulikot under education.

In context

Where Barpak Sulikot sits among the 11 local governments of Gorkha.

AarughatAjirkotBarpak SulikotBhimsenthapaChumanubriDharcheGandakiGorkhaPalungtarShahid LakhanSiranchowkChumanubriDharcheBarpakSulikotAarughatGorkhaAjirkotShahid LakhanPalungtarSiranchowkBhimsenthapaGandaki
  • Barpak Sulikot
  • Other units of Gorkha
View all 11 names
  • Aarughat
  • Ajirkot · अजिरकोट गाउँपालिका
  • Barpak Sulikot · सुलीकोट गाउँपालिका
  • Bhimsenthapa · भीमसेन गाउँपालिका
  • Chumanubri
  • Dharche · धार्चे गाउँपालिका
  • Gandaki · गण्डकी गाउँपालिका
  • Gorkha · गोरखा नगरपालिका
  • Palungtar · पालुङटार नगरपालिका
  • Shahid Lakhan
  • Siranchowk · सिरानचोक गाउँपालिका
11 local governments of Gorkha. 11 of 11 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Gorkha52,468
  2. Palungtar37,409
  3. Shahid Lakhan23,076
  4. Barpak Sulikot22,636
  5. Aarughat21,572
  6. Gandaki21,394
  7. Siranchowk19,719
  8. Bhimsenthapa16,986
  9. Dharche14,263
  10. Ajirkot12,832
  11. Chumanubri5,932

Gorkha 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 Gorkha

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
Barpak Sulikot22,6366,28369.2%14,63821,156
Gorkha52,46814,98880.8%39,46648,846
Palungtar37,40911,07275.4%26,40035,009
Shahid Lakhan23,0766,85671.2%15,39821,634
Aarughat21,5726,17668.5%13,68219,987
Gandaki21,3945,65972.1%14,41120,001
Siranchowk19,7195,95871.4%13,24518,555
Bhimsenthapa16,9865,23967.4%10,77415,976
Dharche14,2633,80862.5%8,09412,941
Ajirkot12,8323,62272.4%8,75512,085
Chumanubri5,9322,06839.2%2,0675,279

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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