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Rural Municipality · Bajhang District

Thalara

थलारा

Sudur Paschim Province · P-code NP0767409
Population
15,958
2021 census · NSO
Share of district
8.4%
of Bajhang
Rank among rural municipalities
295 of 460
nationally, by population
Local governments here
12
in Bajhang

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

3,416
Households
Populationजनसंख्या

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

2021 census

15,958
Persons
female 8,857male 7,101

2 indicators published for Thalara 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

68.6%
female 59.5%male 80.6%
21.1 points higher for men
Literate populationसाक्षर जनसंख्या

People aged 5 and over who can read and write.

2021 census

9,823
Persons
female 4,811male 5,012
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

14,309
Persons
female 8,087male 6,222

3 indicators published for Thalara under education.

In context

Where Thalara sits among the 12 local governments of Bajhang.

BitthadchirBungalChhabis PathibharaDurgathaliJayaprithbiKedarsyunKhaptad ChhannaMastaSaipalSurmaTalkotThalaraSaipalBungalTalkotSurmaJayaprithbiThalaraKhaptad ChhannaBitthadchirKedarsyunChhabis PathibharaMastaDurgathali
  • Thalara
  • Other units of Bajhang
View all 12 names
12 local governments of Bajhang. 12 of 12 named on the map.

By population, 2021

  1. Bungal33,812
  2. Jayaprithbi21,933
  3. Kedarsyun21,312
  4. Bitthadchir17,812
  5. Thalara15,958
  6. Chhabis Pathibhara14,474
  7. Khaptad Chhanna13,419
  8. Masta13,265
  9. Talkot11,719
  10. Durgathali11,318
  11. Surma11,082
  12. Saipal2,625

Bajhang 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 Bajhang

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

12 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
Thalara15,9583,41668.6%9,82314,309
Bungal33,8126,37270.0%20,99729,976
Jayaprithbi21,9335,00275.9%15,20520,045
Kedarsyun21,3124,29671.9%13,80819,215
Bitthadchir17,8123,11671.5%11,47216,040
Chhabis Pathibhara14,4743,07069.4%9,13513,159
Khaptad Chhanna13,4193,10269.7%8,60512,350
Masta13,2652,54568.4%8,22712,030
Talkot11,7192,24472.3%7,62710,543
Durgathali11,3182,59266.9%6,95910,398
Surma11,0821,82365.6%6,3289,649
Saipal2,62544772.2%1,6922,345

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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