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Rural Municipality · Achham District

Bannigadhi Jayagadh

Sudur Paschim Province · P-code NP0769403
Population
13,519
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
5.9%
of Achham
Rank among rural municipalities
352 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
10
in Achham

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

3,134
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

13,519
Persons
female 7,700male 5,819

2 indicators published for Bannigadhi Jayagadh 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

73.7%
female 65.2%male 85.3%
20.1 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

9,070
Persons
female 4,654male 4,416
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

12,307
Persons
female 7,133male 5,174

3 indicators published for Bannigadhi Jayagadh under education.

In context

Where Bannigadhi Jayagadh sits among the 10 local governments of Achham.

Bannigadhi JayagadhChaurpatiDhakariKamal bazarMangalsenMellekhPanchdebal BinayakRamaroshanSanphebagarTurmakhandTurmakhandChaurpatiMangalsenDhakariSanphebagarPanchdebal BinayakRamaroshanMellekhKamal bazarBannigadhiJayagadh
  • Bannigadhi Jayagadh
  • Other units of Achham
View all 10 names
  • Bannigadhi Jayagadh
  • Chaurpati · चौरपाटी गाउँपालिका
  • Dhakari
  • Kamal bazar
  • Mangalsen · मंगलसेन नगरपालिका
  • Mellekh · मेल्लेख गाउँपालिका
  • Panchdebal Binayak
  • Ramaroshan · रामारोशन गाउँपालिका
  • Sanphebagar · साँफेबगर (अछाम)
  • Turmakhand · तुर्माखाँद गाउँपालिकाको परिचय
10 local governments of Achham. 10 of 10 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Mangalsen26,557
  2. Panchdebal Binayak26,088
  3. Sanphebagar25,891
  4. Turmakhand24,574
  5. Ramaroshan23,600
  6. Mellekh22,785
  7. Dhakari21,998
  8. Chaurpati21,681
  9. Kamal bazar21,032
  10. Bannigadhi Jayagadh13,519

Achham 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 Achham

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

10 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
Bannigadhi Jayagadh13,5193,13473.7%9,07012,307
Mangalsen26,5576,22272.8%17,46923,984
Panchdebal Binayak26,0885,41269.8%16,06323,006
Sanphebagar25,8916,31174.4%17,45823,457
Turmakhand24,5745,24973.6%15,97721,702
Ramaroshan23,6004,83271.1%14,79820,809
Mellekh22,7854,72276.1%15,50620,373
Dhakari21,9984,30572.8%14,07719,336
Chaurpati21,6814,81170.3%13,37319,035
Kamal bazar21,0324,56970.3%13,11118,642

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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