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Kaski District

District in Nepal

Area of Kaski District 2,084.9 km²
Population 460,549
Male Population 218,749 (47.5%)
Female Population 241,799 (52.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +763.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -6.3%
Median Age 23.8 years
Male Median Age 22.3 years
Female Median Age 25.1 years
Timezone Nepal Time

Map of Kaski District

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 53,326 292,446 491,328 460,549
Population Density 25.6 / km² 140.3 / km² 235.7 / km² 220.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 6.3% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Kaski District +763.6% +57.5% -6.3%
Gandaki Zone +634.2% +43.8% -10.3%
Nepal +115% +52% +20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 23.8 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Kaski District 23.8 years 22.3 years 25.1 years
Gandaki Zone 22.8 years 20.5 years 24.7 years
Nepal 21.5 years 20.4 years 22.6 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Kaski District Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 19,344 16,987 36,332
5-9 23,453 21,928 45,381
10-14 27,776 26,774 54,551
15-19 28,467 26,939 55,406
20-24 22,941 27,662 50,604
25-29 17,577 24,916 42,494
30-34 14,738 19,828 34,566
35-39 13,157 17,074 30,232
40-44 11,374 13,900 25,275
45-49 9,632 11,435 21,067
50-54 9,134 10,019 19,153
55-59 7,108 7,679 14,787
60-64 5,916 7,154 13,070
65-69 4,501 5,312 9,813
70-74 3,631 4,193 7,824
75-79 0 0 0
80-84 0 0 0
85 Plus 0 0 0
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 220.9 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Kaski District 460,549 2,084.9 km² 220.9 / km²
Gandaki Zone 1.4 million 12,324 km² 115.0 / km²
Nepal 28.6 million 147,655.4 km² 193.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical Population

Estimated Population from 1800 to 2015
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1800 9,240 n/a n/a
1900 17,951 6.9% 871
1910 19,837 10.5% 1,886
1920 22,880 15.3% 3,043
1930 25,906 13.2% 3,026
1940 29,345 13.3% 3,439
1950 33,249 13.3% 3,904
1960 41,196 23.9% 7,947
1970 52,637 27.8% 11,441
1990 292,446 135.7% 119,904
2000 491,328 68% 198,882
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other Districts in Gandaki Zone

Name Area Population Population Density
Gorkha District 3,645.8 km² 236,334 167.9 / mi²
Lamjung, Gandaki, Nepal 1,662.5 km² 156,225 243.4 / mi²
Manang District 2,321.1 km² 5,238 5.84 / mi²
Syangja District 1,037 km² 263,523 658.2 / mi²
Tanahun District 1,572.7 km² 295,023 485.9 / mi²
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