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Municipality · Myagdi District

Beni

बेनी

Gandaki Province · P-code NP0444301
Population
32,697
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
30.5%
of Myagdi
Rank among municipalities
206 of 276
nationally, by population
Local governments here
6
in Myagdi

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

9,336
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

32,697
Persons
female 17,336male 15,361

2 indicators published for Beni 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

83.2%
female 76.4%male 91.1%
14.7 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

25,292
Persons
female 12,422male 12,870
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

30,384
Persons
female 16,257male 14,127

3 indicators published for Beni under education.

In context

Where Beni sits among the 6 local governments of Myagdi.

AnnapurnaBeniDhawalagiriMalikaMangalaRaghugangaDhawalagiriAnnapurnaRaghugangaMalikaMangalaBeni
  • Beni
  • Other units of Myagdi
View all 6 names
  • Annapurna · अन्नपूर्ण गाउँपालिका
  • Beni · बेनी
  • Dhawalagiri
  • Malika · मालिका गाउँपालिका
  • Mangala · मंगला गाउँपालिका
  • Raghuganga · रघुगंगा गाउँपालिका
6 local governments of Myagdi. 6 of 6 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Beni32,697
  2. Malika18,332
  3. Mangala14,688
  4. Raghuganga14,114
  5. Dhawalagiri12,616
  6. Annapurna12,323

Myagdi 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 Myagdi

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

6 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
Beni32,6979,33683.2%25,29230,384
Malika18,3324,59077.9%13,01316,706
Mangala14,6883,91180.9%10,91613,500
Raghuganga14,1144,15372.3%9,47613,104
Dhawalagiri12,6163,17676.2%8,75211,483
Annapurna12,3233,60080.7%9,35511,587

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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