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Municipality · Rautahat District

Dewahi Gonahi

देवाही गोनाही नगरपालिका

Madhesh Province · P-code NP0232307
Population
38,690
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
4.8%
of Rautahat
Rank among municipalities
170 of 276
nationally, by population
Local governments here
18
in Rautahat

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

6,222
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

38,690
Persons
female 19,395male 19,295

2 indicators published for Dewahi Gonahi 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

50.7%
female 41.8%male 59.6%
17.8 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

16,984
Persons
female 7,046male 9,938
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

33,518
Persons
female 16,851male 16,667

3 indicators published for Dewahi Gonahi under education.

In context

Where Dewahi Gonahi sits among the 18 local governments of Rautahat.

BoudhimaiBrindabanChandrapurDewahi GonahiDurga BhagawatiGadhimaiGarudaGaurGujaraIshanathKatahariyaMadhav NarayanMaulapurParohaPhatuwa BijayapurRajdeviRajpurYamunamaiChandrapurGujaraBrindabanPhatuwaBijayapurGarudaMadhav NarayanKatahariyaGadhimaiParohaMaulapurIshanathBoudhimaiDewahiGonahiRajpurRajdeviDurgaBhagawatiYamunamaiGaur
  • Dewahi Gonahi
  • Other units of Rautahat
View all 18 names
18 local governments of Rautahat. 18 of 18 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Chandrapur81,807
  2. Garuda60,857
  3. Rajpur54,083
  4. Gujara54,033
  5. Ishanath51,855
  6. Brindaban49,742
  7. Gadhimai49,135
  8. Katahariya45,821
  9. Paroha45,702
  10. Phatuwa Bijayapur42,218
  11. Madhav Narayan40,894
  12. Gaur39,846
  13. Boudhimai39,325
  14. Dewahi Gonahi38,690
  15. Rajdevi35,658
  16. Maulapur32,325
  17. Yamunamai28,414
  18. Durga Bhagawati22,864

Rautahat 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 Rautahat

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

18 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
Dewahi Gonahi38,6906,22250.7%16,98433,518
Chandrapur81,80716,82070.9%52,80674,530
Garuda60,8579,86257.6%31,02853,823
Rajpur54,0838,07846.9%21,67146,234
Gujara54,0339,57561.8%29,50247,710
Ishanath51,8557,93756.5%25,45045,069
Brindaban49,7428,14254.3%23,62843,553
Gadhimai49,1357,78753.2%23,16843,510
Katahariya45,8217,64255.9%22,49140,217
Paroha45,7027,02455.0%21,78639,608
Phatuwa Bijayapur42,2187,35454.7%20,39537,298
Madhav Narayan40,8947,02056.4%20,21935,827
Gaur39,8467,23569.5%24,83635,757
Boudhimai39,3256,07854.9%19,10134,810
Rajdevi35,6586,14661.3%19,08631,143
Maulapur32,3255,26856.4%16,02328,421
Yamunamai28,4144,71151.9%12,75724,584
Durga Bhagawati22,8644,12461.1%12,41220,300

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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