Districts of Nepal

The districts of Nepal (Nepali: जिल्ला - jillā) are the second level in the administrative subdivision of the country.

There are 77 districts that are grouped in 7 provinces. Within the districts are the municipalities and the rural municipalities.

List of districts by province

Koshi Province

Districts of Nepal
#	Name	Nepali	Headquarters	Geocode	Population (2011)	Area	Website
1	Bhojpur District	भोजपुर जिल्ला	Bhojpur	106	182,459	1,507 km²	[1]
2	Dhankuta District	धनकुटा जिल्ला	Dhankuta	107	163,412	0,892 km²	[2]
3	Ilam District	इलाम जिल्ला	Ilam	110	290,254	1,703 km²	[3]
4	Jhapa District	झापा जिल्ला	Bhadrapur	111	812,650	1,606 km²	[4]
5	Khotang District	खोटाँग जिल्ला	Diktel	105	206,312	1,591 km²	[5]
6	Morang District	मोरंग जिल्ला	Biratnagar	112	965,370	1,855 km²	[6]
7	Okhaldhunga District	ओखलढुंगा जिल्ला	Siddhicharan	104	147,984	1,074 km²	[7] Archived 2018-10-18 at the Wayback Machine
8	Panchthar District	पांचथर जिल्ला	Phidim	109	191,817	1,241 km²	[8]
9	Sankhuwasabha District	संखुवासभा जिल्ला	Khandbari	102	158,742	3,480 km²	[9] Archived 2015-05-30 at the Wayback Machine
10	Solukhumbu District	सोलुखुम्बू जिल्ला	Salleri	103	105,886	3,312 km²	[10] Archived 2019-09-09 at the Wayback Machine
11	Sunsari District	सुनसरी जिल्ला	Inaruwa	113	763,497	1,257 km²	[11]
12	Taplejung District	ताप्लेजुंग जिल्ला	Taplejung	101	127,461	3,646 km²	[12]
13	Terhathum District	तेह्रथुम जिल्ला	Myanglung	108	113,111	0,679 km²	[13]
14	Udayapur District	उदयपुर जिल्ला	Gaighat	114	317,532	2,063 km²	[14]
	Koshi Province	प्रदेश नं. १	Biratnagar	1	4,534,943	25,905 km²	Madheah

Madhesh Province

Districts of Nepal
sr.	Districts	Headquarters	Nepali	Area (km².)	Population (2011)^[1]	Official Website
1	Saptari District	Rajbiraj	सप्तरी जिल्ला	1,363	639,284	[15]
2	Siraha District	Siraha	सिराहा जिल्ला	1,188	637,328	[16]
3	Dhanusa District	Janakpur	धनुषा जिल्ला	1,180	754,777	[17]
4	Mahottari District	Jaleshwar	महोत्तरी जिल्ला	1,002	627,580	[18]
5	Sarlahi District	Malangwa	सर्लाही जिल्ला	1,259	769,729	[19]
6	Bara District	Kalaiya	बारा जिल्ला	1,190	687,708	[20]
7	Parsa District	Birganj	पर्सा जिल्ला	1,353	601,017	[21]
8	Rautahat District	Gaur	रौतहट जिल्ला	1,126	686,723	[22]
	Madhesh Province	Janakpur	प्रदेश नं. २	9,661 km²	5,404,145	[23]

Bagmati Province

Districts of Nepal
sr.	Districts	Headquarters	Nepali	Area (km².)	Population (2011)^[1]	Official Website
1	Sindhuli District	Kamalamai	सिन्धुली जिल्ला	2,491	296,192	[24]
2	Ramechhap District	Manthali	रामेछाप जिल्ला	1,546	202,646	[25]
3	Dolakha District	Bhimeshwar	दोलखा जिल्ला	2,191	186,557	[26]
4	Bhaktapur District	Bhaktapur	भक्तपुर जिल्ला	119	304,651	[27]
5	Dhading District	Nilkantha	धादिङ जिल्ला	1,926	336,067	[28]
6	Kathmandu District	Kathmandu	काठमाडौँ जिल्ला	395	1,744,240	[29]
7	Kavrepalanchok District	Dhulikhel	काभ्रेपलान्चोक जिल्ला	1,396	381,937	[30]
8	Lalitpur District	Lalitpur	ललितपुर जिल्ला	385	468,132	[31]
9	Nuwakot District	Bidur	नुवाकोट जिल्ला	1,121	277,471	[32]
10	Rasuwa District	Dhunche	रसुवा जिल्ला	1,544	43,300	[33]
11	Sindhupalchok District	Chautara	सिन्धुपाल्चोक जिल्ला	2,542	287,798	[34]
12	Chitwan District	Bharatpur	चितवन जिल्ला	2,218	579,984	[35]
13	Makwanpur District	Hetauda	मकवानपुर जिल्ला	2,426	420,477	[36]
	Bagmati Province	Hetauda	प्रदेश नं. ३	20,300 km²	5,529,452	[37]

Gandaki Province

Districts of Nepal
sr.	Districts	Headquarters	Nepali	Area (km².)	Population (2011)^[1]	Official Website
1	Gorkha District	Gorkha	गोरखा जिल्ला	3,610	271,061	[38]
2	Kaski District	Pokhara	कास्की जिल्ला	2,017	492,098	[39]
3	Lamjung District	Besisahar	लमजुङ जिल्ला	1,692	167,724	[40]
4	Syangja District	Putalibazar	स्याङग्जा जिल्ला	1,164	289,148	[41]
5	Tanahun District	Damauli	तनहुँ जिल्ला	1,546	323,288	[42]
6	Manang District	Chame	मनाङ जिल्ला	2,246	6,538	[43]
7	Nawalpur District	Kawasoti	नवलपुर जिल्ला	1,043.1	310,864	[44]
8	Baglung District	Baglung	बागलुङ जिल्ला	1,784	268,613	[45]
9	Myagdi District	Beni	म्याग्दी जिल्ला	2,297	113,641	[46]
10	Parbat District	Kusma	पर्वत जिल्ला	494	146,590	[47]
11	Mustang District	Jomsom	मुस्ताङ जिल्ला	3,573	13,452	[48]
	Gandaki Province	Pokhara	गण्डकी प्रदेश	21,733 km²	2,403,757	[49]

Lumbini Province

Districts of Nepal
sr.	Districts	Headquarters	Nepali	Area (km².)	Population (2011)^[1]	Official Website
1	Kapilvastu District	Taulihawa	कपिलवस्तु जिल्ला	1,738	571,936	[50]
2	Parasi District	Ramgram	परासी जिल्ला	634.88	321,058	[51]
3	Rupandehi District	Siddharthanagar	रुपन्देही जिल्ला	1,360	880,196	[52]
4	Arghakhanchi District	Sandhikharka	अर्घाखाँची जिल्ला	1,193	197,632	[53]
5	Gulmi District	Tamghas	गुल्मी जिल्ला	1,149	280,160	[54]
6	Palpa District	Tansen	पाल्पा जिल्ला	1,373	261,180	[55]
7	Dang District	Ghorahi	दाङ जिल्ला	2,955	552,583	[56]
8	Pyuthan District	Pyuthan	प्युठान जिल्ला	1,309	228,102	[57]
9	Rolpa District	Liwang	रोल्पा जिल्ला	1,879	224,506	[58]
10	Eastern Rukum District	Rukumkot	पूर्वी रूकुम जिल्ला	1,161.13	53,018	[59]
11	Banke District	Nepalganj	बाँके जिल्ला	2,337	491,313	[60]
12	Bardiya District	Gulariya	बर्दिया जिल्ला	2,025	426,576	[61]
	Lumbini Province	Butwal	प्रदेश नं. ५	22,288 km²	4,499,272	[62]

Karnali Province

Districts of Nepal
sr.	Districts	Headquarters	Nepali	Area (km².)	Population (2011)^[1]	Official Website
1	Western Rukum District	Musikot	पश्चिमी रूकुम जिल्ला	1,213.49	154,272	[63]
2	Salyan District	Salyan	सल्यान जिल्ला	1,462	242,444	[64]
3	Dolpa District	Dunai	डोल्पा जिल्ला	7,889	36,700	[65]
4	Humla District	Simikot	हुम्ला जिल्ला	5,655	50,858	[66]
5	Jumla District	Chandannath	जुम्ला जिल्ला	2,531	108,921	[67]
6	Kalikot District	Manma	कालिकोट जिल्ला	1,741	136,948	[68]
7	Mugu District	Gamgadhi	मुगु जिल्ला	3,535	55,286	[69]
8	Surkhet District	Birendranagar	सुर्खेत जिल्ला	2,451	350,804	[70]
9	Dailekh District	Narayan	दैलेख जिल्ला	1,502	261,770	[71]
10	Jajarkot District	Khalanga	जाजरकोट जिल्ला	2,230	171,304	[72]
	Karnali Province	Birendranagar	कर्णाली प्रदेश	27,984 km²	1,570,418	[73]

Sudurpashchim Province

Districts of Nepal
sr.	Districts	Headquarters	Nepali	Area (km².)	Population (2011)^[1]	Official Website
1	Kailali District	Dhangadhi	कैलाली जिल्ला	3,235	775,709	[74]
2	Achham District	Mangalsen	अछाम जिल्ला	1,680	257,477	[75]
3	Doti District	Dipayal Silgadhi	डोटी जिल्ला	2,025	211,746	[76]
4	Bajhang District	Jayaprithvi	बझाङ जिल्ला	3,422	195,159	[77]
5	Bajura District	Martadi	बाजुरा जिल्ला	2,188	134,912	[78]
6	Kanchanpur District	Bhimdatta	कंचनपुर जिल्ला	1,610	451,248	[79]
7	Dadeldhura District	Amargadhi	डडेलधुरा जिल्ला	1,538	142,094	[80]
8	Baitadi District	Dasharathchand	बैतडी जिल्ला	1,519	250,898	[81]
9	Darchula District	Api	दार्चुला जिल्ला	2,322	133,274	[82]
	Sudurpashchim Province	Godawari	प्रदेश नं. ७	19,539 km²	2,552,517	[83]

Related pages

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 2011 Census District Level Detail Report Archived 2017-09-18 at the Wayback Machine, Central Bureau of Statistics.

Other websites

Nepal Maps

[cbs-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 2011 Census District Level Detail Report Archived 2017-09-18 at the Wayback Machine, Central Bureau of Statistics.

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