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Narayani Zone

Former Administrative Zone of Nepal

Area of Narayani Zone 8,400.6 km²
Population 3.3 million
Male Population 1,666,870 (50.1%)
Female Population 1,659,250 (49.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +2,368.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +57.2%
Median Age 21.2 years
Male Median Age 20.6 years
Female Median Age 21.8 years
Timezone Nepal Time

Map of Narayani Zone

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 134,757 1,019,502 2,115,558 3,326,117
Population Density 16.0 / km² 121.4 / km² 251.8 / km² 395.9 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 57.2% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Narayani Zone +2,368.2% +226.2% +57.2%
Nepal +115% +52% +20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 21.2 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Narayani Zone 21.2 years 20.6 years 21.8 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

Narayani Zone Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 178,742 173,108 351,850
5-9 230,829 219,344 450,174
10-14 227,503 214,870 442,374
15-19 179,707 166,552 346,259
20-24 133,224 152,486 285,711
25-29 121,167 139,597 260,765
30-34 106,456 122,940 229,396
35-39 104,244 107,932 212,177
40-44 89,915 88,149 178,064
45-49 76,281 71,069 147,351
50-54 63,106 56,694 119,801
55-59 49,240 46,971 96,212
60-64 45,561 43,303 88,864
65-69 35,207 33,225 68,432
70-74 25,495 22,850 48,346
75-79 90 73 163
80-84 57 47 104
85 Plus 47 40 87
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 395.9 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Narayani Zone 3.3 million 8,400.6 km² 395.9 / 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 and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1930 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1930 66,763 n/a n/a
1940 72,786 9% 6,023
1950 79,249 8.9% 6,463
1960 94,303 19% 15,054
1970 115,636 22.6% 21,333
1990 1,019,502 196.9% 451,933
2000 2,115,558 107.5% 1,096,056
2020 3,641,135 31.2% 762,788
2030 4,246,529 16.6% 605,394
2040 4,781,734 12.6% 535,205
2050 5,232,041 9.4% 450,307
2060 5,564,231 6.3% 332,190
2070 5,754,341 3.4% 190,110
2080 5,815,441 1.1% 61,100
2090 5,753,354 -1.1% -62,087
2100 5,617,861 -2.4% -135,493
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 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
Lumbini Zone 8,919.1 km² 2.8 million 824.2 / 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
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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