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Rural Municipality · Bara District

Pheta

फेटा

Madhesh Province · P-code NP0233405
Population
28,395
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
3.7%
of Bara
Rank among rural municipalities
96 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
16
in Bara

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

4,202
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

28,395
Persons
female 13,803male 14,592

2 indicators published for Pheta 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

64.4%
female 55.3%male 73.1%
17.8 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

16,254
Persons
female 6,797male 9,457
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

25,237
Persons
female 12,294male 12,943

3 indicators published for Pheta under education.

In context

Where Pheta sits among the 16 local governments of Bara.

Aadarsha KotwalBaragadhiBishrampurDevtalJitpur SimaraKalaiyaKaraiyamaiKolhabiMahagadhimaiNijagadhPacharautaParawanipurPhetaPrasauniSimroungadhSubarnaNijagadhJitpur SimaraKolhabiKalaiyaPacharautaKaraiyamaiMahagadhimaiAadarshaKotwalBaragadhiSubarnaSimroungadhPrasauniDevtalBishrampurPhetaParawanipur
  • Pheta
  • Other units of Bara
View all 16 names
16 local governments of Bara. 16 of 16 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Kalaiya136,222
  2. Jitpur Simara127,307
  3. Mahagadhimai59,424
  4. Simroungadh54,878
  5. Kolhabi51,182
  6. Pacharauta40,524
  7. Nijagadh37,687
  8. Subarna35,141
  9. Aadarsha Kotwal31,364
  10. Baragadhi29,555
  11. Karaiyamai29,165
  12. Pheta28,395
  13. Prasauni25,414
  14. Devtal25,361
  15. Bishrampur24,892
  16. Parawanipur24,745

Bara 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 Bara

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

16 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
Pheta28,3954,20264.4%16,25425,237
Kalaiya136,22222,12568.1%83,396122,453
Jitpur Simara127,30725,65071.7%82,990115,788
Mahagadhimai59,4249,76161.5%32,60853,057
Simroungadh54,8788,53157.5%28,04448,755
Kolhabi51,18210,56165.7%30,87446,961
Pacharauta40,5246,16759.2%21,10135,651
Nijagadh37,6878,42473.8%25,70834,828
Subarna35,1415,07347.3%14,57630,819
Aadarsha Kotwal31,3644,88851.9%14,34327,631
Baragadhi29,5554,94060.1%15,85126,388
Karaiyamai29,1655,05165.2%17,10826,246
Prasauni25,4143,96867.3%15,26722,682
Devtal25,3613,98059.1%13,28322,493
Bishrampur24,8923,88664.6%14,37922,275
Parawanipur24,7453,97266.1%14,79722,373

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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