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Rural Municipality · Nawalparasi West District

Pratapapur

Lumbini Province · P-code NP0547403
Population
49,897
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
12.9%
of Nawalparasi West
Rank among rural municipalities
14 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
7
in Nawalparasi West

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

9,702
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

49,897
Persons
female 25,085male 24,812

2 indicators published for Pratapapur 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

72.9%
female 63.6%male 82.4%
18.7 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

33,389
Persons
female 14,714male 18,675
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

45,798
Persons
female 23,121male 22,677

3 indicators published for Pratapapur under education.

In context

Where Pratapapur sits among the 7 local governments of Nawalparasi West.

BardaghatPalhinandanPratapapurRamgramSarawalSunawalSustaBardaghatSunawalSustaRamgramSarawalPratapapurPalhinandan
  • Pratapapur
  • Other units of Nawalparasi West
View all 7 names
  • Bardaghat · बर्दघाट
  • Palhinandan · पाल्हीनन्दन गाउँपालिका
  • Pratapapur
  • Ramgram · रामग्राम नगरपालिका
  • Sarawal
  • Sunawal
  • Susta · सुस्ता गाउँपालिका
7 local governments of Nawalparasi West. 7 of 7 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Bardaghat76,703
  2. Sunawal72,085
  3. Ramgram64,017
  4. Pratapapur49,897
  5. Sarawal42,207
  6. Susta40,655
  7. Palhinandan38,186

Nawalparasi West 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 Nawalparasi West

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

7 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
Pratapapur49,8979,70272.9%33,38945,798
Bardaghat76,70318,50182.5%58,48370,859
Sunawal72,08517,41883.9%55,90866,642
Ramgram64,01713,13777.7%45,68558,832
Sarawal42,2078,74574.5%28,78538,658
Susta40,6558,02673.0%26,98436,956
Palhinandan38,1867,18071.9%25,06934,874

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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