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Municipality · Siraha District

Golbazar

Madhesh Province · P-code NP0216303
Population
63,885
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
8.6%
of Siraha
Rank among municipalities
72 of 276
nationally, by population
Local governments here
17
in Siraha

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

13,133
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

63,885
Persons
female 32,274male 31,611

2 indicators published for Golbazar 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

67.5%
female 59.7%male 75.6%
15.9 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

38,733
Persons
female 17,464male 21,269
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

57,386
Persons
female 29,263male 28,123

3 indicators published for Golbazar under education.

In context

Where Golbazar sits among the 17 local governments of Siraha.

ArnamaAurahiBariyarpattiBhagawanpurBishnupurDhangadhimaiGolbazarKalyanpurKarjanhaLahanLaxmipur PatariMirchaiyaNarahaNawarajpurSakhuwa NankarkattiSirahaSukhipurDhangadhimaiLahanGolbazarMirchaiyaSirahaKarjanhaKalyanpurSukhipurLaxmipur PatariBariyarpattiNawarajpurArnamaSakhuwa NankarkattiAurahiBhagawanpurNarahaBishnupur
  • Golbazar
  • Other units of Siraha
View all 17 names
17 local governments of Siraha. 17 of 17 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Lahan102,031
  2. Siraha95,410
  3. Golbazar63,885
  4. Mirchaiya59,425
  5. Kalyanpur58,872
  6. Dhangadhimai53,355
  7. Sukhipur42,033
  8. Karjanha38,557
  9. Laxmipur Patari31,118
  10. Bariyarpatti29,712
  11. Arnama27,899
  12. Aurahi26,478
  13. Bhagawanpur23,380
  14. Bishnupur22,781
  15. Naraha22,760
  16. Sakhuwa Nankarkatti20,844
  17. Nawarajpur20,788

Siraha 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 Siraha

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

17 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
Golbazar63,88513,13367.5%38,73357,386
Lahan102,03120,57769.2%63,99992,547
Siraha95,41018,91763.0%53,24684,467
Mirchaiya59,42512,25066.1%35,15853,223
Kalyanpur58,87211,83561.0%31,35751,423
Dhangadhimai53,35510,84269.3%33,31848,065
Sukhipur42,0338,32163.5%23,83737,528
Karjanha38,5578,28961.8%21,14534,220
Laxmipur Patari31,1186,04464.8%18,05427,866
Bariyarpatti29,7125,68667.1%17,79926,512
Arnama27,8995,17966.1%16,25724,579
Aurahi26,4785,46961.0%14,31423,451
Bhagawanpur23,3804,60665.2%13,75421,083
Bishnupur22,7814,56665.1%13,13620,185
Naraha22,7604,37360.9%12,33320,261
Sakhuwa Nankarkatti20,8444,23666.5%12,49618,798
Nawarajpur20,7884,22657.7%10,69218,546

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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