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Municipality · Mahottari District

Manara Shisawa

Madhesh Province · P-code NP0218306
Population
52,191
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
7.4%
of Mahottari
Rank among municipalities
114 of 276
nationally, by population
Local governments here
15
in Mahottari

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

10,050
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

52,191
Persons
female 26,512male 25,679

2 indicators published for Manara Shisawa 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

58.9%
female 51.0%male 67.1%
16.1 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

27,401
Persons
female 12,186male 15,215
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

46,558
Persons
female 23,890male 22,668

3 indicators published for Manara Shisawa under education.

In context

Where Manara Shisawa sits among the 15 local governments of Mahottari.

AurahiBalawaBardibasBhangahaEkadaraGaushalaJaleshworLoharpattiMahottariManara ShisawaMatihaniPiparaRam GopalpurSamsiSonamaBardibasGaushalaBhangahaManaraShisawaLoharpattiSonamaPiparaAurahiJaleshworBalawaRam GopalpurMatihaniMahottariSamsiEkadara
  • Manara Shisawa
  • Other units of Mahottari
View all 15 names
  • Aurahi
  • Balawa · बलवा नगरपालिका
  • Bardibas · बर्दिबास नगरपालिका
  • Bhangaha · सितापुर भङ्गाह
  • Ekadara
  • Gaushala · गौशाला नगरपालिका
  • Jaleshwor
  • Loharpatti · लोहारपट्टी
  • Mahottari · महोत्तरी गाउँपालिका
  • Manara Shisawa
  • Matihani · मटिहानी
  • Pipara
  • Ram Gopalpur · रामगोपालपुर
  • Samsi · सम्सी गाउँपालिका
  • Sonama · सोनमा गाउँपालिका
15 local governments of Mahottari. 15 of 15 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Bardibas74,361
  2. Gaushala72,481
  3. Jaleshwor63,802
  4. Bhangaha55,354
  5. Manara Shisawa52,191
  6. Balawa49,473
  7. Loharpatti45,773
  8. Sonama43,082
  9. Pipara40,535
  10. Samsi38,585
  11. Aurahi37,361
  12. Ram Gopalpur36,201
  13. Matihani36,136
  14. Ekadara31,770
  15. Mahottari28,807

Mahottari 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 Mahottari

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

15 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
Manara Shisawa52,19110,05058.9%27,40146,558
Bardibas74,36116,82472.5%49,41368,135
Gaushala72,48114,44661.0%39,80865,286
Jaleshwor63,80212,38067.6%38,73957,312
Bhangaha55,35410,91557.2%28,09949,106
Balawa49,4739,43751.9%22,65943,684
Loharpatti45,7739,13356.1%22,64440,336
Sonama43,0827,60256.1%21,59838,475
Pipara40,5358,30260.4%21,95836,336
Samsi38,5856,81551.2%17,47334,159
Aurahi37,3617,04255.7%18,44833,148
Ram Gopalpur36,2016,60656.1%18,08032,230
Matihani36,1366,70957.5%18,38931,971
Ekadara31,7705,93858.7%16,61528,325
Mahottari28,8075,68760.4%15,41425,533

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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