Lumbini Zone
Former Administrative Zone of Nepal
Lumbini was one of the fourteen zones of Nepal until the restructure of zones to provinces. It is home to the Lumbini site, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became the historical Buddha and founder of the Buddhist philosophy. The zone's headquarters was Butwal. Source: Wikipedia
Area of Lumbini Zone | 8,919.1 km² |
Population | 2.8 million |
Male Population | 1,337,016 (47.1%) |
Female Population | 1,501,262 (52.9%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +1,252% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +15.5% |
Median Age | 21.1 years |
Male Median Age | 19.5 years |
Female Median Age | 22.6 years |
Timezone | Nepal Time |
Map of Lumbini Zone
Population Over Time
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 209,938 | 1,311,606 | 2,458,329 | 2,838,289 |
Population Density | 23.5 / km² | 147.1 / km² | 275.6 / km² | 318.2 / km² |
Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
---|---|---|---|
Lumbini Zone | +1,252% | +116.4% | +15.5% |
Nepal | +115% | +52% | +20.2% |
Median Age
Median Age: 21.1 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Male) | Median Age (Female) |
---|---|---|---|
Lumbini Zone | 21.1 years | 19.5 years | 22.6 years |
Nepal | 21.5 years | 20.4 years | 22.6 years |
Population By Age and Gender
Lumbini Zone Population TreeAge | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Under 5 | 144,333 | 134,302 | 278,635 |
5-9 | 181,404 | 172,009 | 353,413 |
10-14 | 198,621 | 193,844 | 392,465 |
15-19 | 158,990 | 173,019 | 332,009 |
20-24 | 100,464 | 147,960 | 248,425 |
25-29 | 85,591 | 130,385 | 215,977 |
30-34 | 72,853 | 106,924 | 179,778 |
35-39 | 71,792 | 94,220 | 166,012 |
40-44 | 64,458 | 79,918 | 144,376 |
45-49 | 59,201 | 66,498 | 125,700 |
50-54 | 53,871 | 56,706 | 110,577 |
55-59 | 45,540 | 47,436 | 92,977 |
60-64 | 42,171 | 44,286 | 86,458 |
65-69 | 33,268 | 31,621 | 64,889 |
70-74 | 24,307 | 22,000 | 46,307 |
75-79 | 62 | 57 | 120 |
80-84 | 48 | 40 | 88 |
85 Plus | 43 | 37 | 80 |
Population Density
Population Density: 318.2 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Lumbini Zone | 2.8 million | 8,919.1 km² | 318.2 / km² |
Nepal | 28.6 million | 147,655.4 km² | 193.4 / km² |
Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1790 to 2100Year | Est. Population | Avg 10 Year Growth % | Avg 10 Year Growth |
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1800 | 58,870 | n/a | n/a |
1900 | 82,419 | 3.4% | 2,354 |
1910 | 87,033 | 5.6% | 4,614 |
1920 | 96,124 | 10.4% | 9,091 |
1930 | 104,799 | 9% | 8,675 |
1940 | 114,345 | 9.1% | 9,546 |
1950 | 124,588 | 9% | 10,243 |
1960 | 148,353 | 19.1% | 23,765 |
1970 | 182,031 | 22.7% | 33,678 |
1990 | 1,311,606 | 168.4% | 564,787 |
2000 | 2,458,329 | 87.4% | 1,146,723 |
2020 | 3,114,740 | 12.6% | 328,205 |
2030 | 3,638,211 | 16.8% | 523,471 |
2040 | 4,093,574 | 12.5% | 455,363 |
2050 | 4,469,356 | 9.2% | 375,782 |
2060 | 4,739,638 | 6% | 270,282 |
2070 | 4,885,470 | 3.1% | 145,832 |
2080 | 4,920,040 | 0.7% | 34,570 |
2090 | 4,850,368 | -1.4% | -69,672 |
2100 | 4,719,997 | -2.7% | -130,371 |
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.Top Districts in Lumbini Zone
Districts in Lumbini Zone
Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Arghakhanchi District | 1,239.3 km² | 184,423 | 385.4 / mi² |
Gulmi District | 1,107.9 km² | 241,548 | 564.7 / mi² |
Kapilvastu District | 1,651.7 km² | 641,721 | 1,006 / mi² |
Nawalparasi District | 2,152.6 km² | 638,840 | 768.7 / mi² |
Palpa District | 1,462.7 km² | 248,749 | 440.5 / mi² |
Rupandehi District | 1,304.9 km² | 883,009 | 1,752 / mi² |
Other Zones in Nepal
Name | Area | Population | Population Density |
---|---|---|---|
Bagmati Zone | 9,418.4 km² | 4.9 million | 1,350 / mi² |
Bheri Zone | 10,072.4 km² | 1.6 million | 414.1 / mi² |
Dhaulagiri Zone | 8,226.7 km² | 456,830 | 143.8 / mi² |
Gandaki Zone | 12,324 km² | 1.4 million | 297.8 / mi² |
Janakpur Zone | 9,648 km² | 2.8 million | 747.8 / mi² |
Karnali Zone | 21,378.5 km² | 327,909 | 39.7 / mi² |
Kosi Zone | 9,584.9 km² | 3.1 million | 826.2 / mi² |
Mahakali Zone | 6,948.3 km² | 1.3 million | 471.1 / mi² |
Mechi Zone | 8,163.4 km² | 1.4 million | 436.8 / mi² |
Narayani Zone | 8,400.6 km² | 3.3 million | 1,025 / mi² |
Rapti Zone | 11,039.3 km² | 1.4 million | 331.9 / mi² |
Sagarmatha Zone | 10,737.7 km² | 2.1 million | 504.7 / mi² |
Seti Zone | 12,795 km² | 1.7 million | 334.4 / mi² |
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