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Rural Municipality · Tanahu District

Bandipur

बन्दिपुर गाउँपालिका

Gandaki Province · P-code NP0440404
Population
18,532
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
5.8%
of Tanahu
Rank among rural municipalities
234 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
10
in Tanahu

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

5,208
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

18,532
Persons
female 9,650male 8,882

2 indicators published for Bandipur 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

79.5%
female 72.1%male 87.9%
15.8 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

13,753
Persons
female 6,556male 7,197
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

17,289
Persons
female 9,097male 8,192

3 indicators published for Bandipur under education.

In context

Where Bandipur sits among the 10 local governments of Tanahu.

Aanbu KhaireniBandipurBhanuBhimadByasDevghatGhiringMyagdeRhishingShuklagandakiByasBhanuRhishingShuklagandakiDevghatBhimadGhiringAanbu KhaireniMyagdeBandipur
  • Bandipur
  • Other units of Tanahu
View all 10 names
  • Aanbu Khaireni
  • Bandipur · बन्दिपुर गाउँपालिका
  • Bhanu · भानु नगरपालिका
  • Bhimad · भिमाद नगरपालिका
  • Byas
  • Devghat · देवघाट गाउँपालिका
  • Ghiring · घिरिङ गाउँपालिका
  • Myagde · म्याग्दे गाउँपालिका
  • Rhishing
  • Shuklagandaki · शुक्लगण्डकी नगरपालिका
10 local governments of Tanahu. 10 of 10 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Byas78,939
  2. Shuklagandaki55,620
  3. Bhanu42,794
  4. Bhimad29,248
  5. Myagde23,578
  6. Aanbu Khaireni22,252
  7. Bandipur18,532
  8. Rhishing17,918
  9. Devghat14,584
  10. Ghiring14,334

Tanahu 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 Tanahu

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

10 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
Bandipur18,5325,20879.5%13,75317,289
Byas78,93922,58585.3%62,82273,665
Shuklagandaki55,62015,27286.8%44,96251,820
Bhanu42,79412,70577.5%30,99839,979
Bhimad29,2487,97079.7%21,56827,047
Myagde23,5786,51582.2%18,06321,986
Aanbu Khaireni22,2526,13682.1%16,95420,652
Rhishing17,9184,66971.6%11,96616,715
Devghat14,5843,67075.4%10,20113,525
Ghiring14,3343,78373.0%9,64713,219

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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