TABLE 13:-  TOTAL POPULATION BY RELIGION AND SEX FOR DEVELOPMENT REGIONS ZONES AND DISTRICTS.
AREA		TOTAL		HINDU		BUDDHIST		JAIN		ISLAM		CHRISTIAN		OTHERS UNSTATED
		MALE	FEMALE	MALE	FEMALE	MALE	FEMALE	MALE	FEMALE	MALE	FEMALE	MALE	FEMALE	MALE	FEMALE
NEPAL		7,695,336	7,327,503	6,906,382	6,539,405	388,981	410,100	5,038	4,400	206,437	192,760	2,113	1,778	186,385	179,060
ESTERN DEV REGION		1,901,957	1,806,966	1,770,502	1,677,744	62,732	66,674	1,094	869	51,861	47,611	460	378	15,308	13,690
MECHI ZONE		481,359	451,266	453,550	424,492	15,104	15,431	192	150	7,130	6,172	84	63	5,299	4,958
TAPLEJUNG		60,732	60,048	55,693	54,969	4,657	4,770	3	4	35	12	9	6	335	287
PANCHTHAR		76,585	77,161	73,183	73,523	2,587	2,811	3	1	17	33	9	2	786	791
ILAM		92,031	86,325	86,969	81,504	4,784	4,560	6	6	34	31	2	7	236	217
JHAPA		252,011	227,732	237,705	214,496	3,076	3,290	180	139	7,044	6,096	64	48	3,942	3,663
KOSHI ZONE		731,610	692,014	678,749	641,686	21,656	23,052	509	376	24,314	21,530	292	232	6,090	5,138
MORANG		278,355	256,337	261,526	241,125	4,412	4,797	365	256	9,315	7,860	168	151	2,569	2,148
SUNSARI		178,355	166,239	158,931	148,062	2,916	3,314	126	100	14,936	13,599	75	60	1,371	1104
DHANKUTA		66,183	63,598	63,497	60,886	2,140	2,307	3	5	25	30	11	5	507	365
TERAHTHUM		45,897	46,557	44,263	44,707	1,433	1,633	3	5	9	9	3	4	186	199
SANKHUWASAWA		65,525	63,889	57,405	55,949	7,698	7,609	6	6	14	13	23	11	379	301
BHOJPUR		97,295	95,394	93,127	90,957	3,057	3,392	6	4	15	19	12	1	1,078	1021
SAGARMATHA ZONE		688,988	663,686	638,203	611,566	25,972	28,191	393	343	20,417	19,909	84	83	3,919	3594
SOLUKHUMBU		44,591	43,654	35,190	34,163	9,219	9,328	13	6	16	13	11	11	142	133
OKHALDHUNGA		67,653	69,987	62,828	64,431	4,016	4,903	9	11	29	38	19	14	752	590
KHOTANG		106,880	105,691	104,519	102,860	1,818	2,232	8	8	28	29	7	6	500	556
UDAYAPUR		80,530	79,275	75,747	74,419	4,048	4,220	10	5	250	222	4	11	471	398
SAPTARI		194,376	184,679	179,538	170,009	1,653	2,007	328	289	11,713	11,367	24	24	1,120	983
SIRAHA		194,958	180,400	180,381	165,684	5,218	5,501	25	24	8,381	8,240	19	17	934	934
CENTRAL DEV REGION		2,538,615	2,370,742	2,127,905	1,963,453	250,050	255,722	2,446	2,282	103,084	97,692	745	592	54,385	51001
JANAKPUR ZONE		864,100	824,015	748,051	708,163	54,564	59,048	277	278	47,878	44,997	236	171	13,094	11358
DHANUSA		224,900	207,669	203,573	188,432	2,801	3,198	8	10	15,506	14,554	33	28	2,979	1,447
MOHOTTARI		187,092	173,962	158,849	146,358	2,403	2,987	27	19	18,567	17,539	33	28	7,213	7031
SARLAHI		205,991	192,775	180,426	168,303	10,749	10,651	183	179	13,675	12,793	120	89	838	760
SINDHULI		93,251	90,454	77,198	73,959	15,273	15,802	21	15	65	44	13	4	681	630
RAMECHHAP		77,956	83,489	65,665	68,856	11,039	13,301	33	48	49	35	33	17	1,137	1232
DOLKHA		74,910	75,666	62,340	62,255	12,299	13,109	5	7	16	32	4	5	246	258
BAGMATI ZONE		931,076	851,363	762,758	687,442	151,171	148,847	216	198	2,492	2,249	283	219	14,156	12408
SINDHUPALCHOWK		122,663	109,663	95,144	82,889	25,925	25,462	18	23	90	73	19	12	1,467	1204
KAVREPALANCHOWK		156,218	150,932	118,781	113,491	35,163	35,339	29	29	99	102	19	16	2,127	1955
LALITPUR		97,678	86,663	85,148	74,608	10,830	10,727	4	7	348	219	125	101	1,223	1001
BHAKTAPUR		81,833	77,934	76,015	71,784	4,540	4,937	7	7	243	263	7	6	1,021	937
KATHMANDU		227,934	194,303	196,755	165,166	23,460	22,449	57	42	1,544	1,424	59	38	6,059	5184
NUWAKOT		104,493	98,483	77,699	72,948	25,622	24,497	83	69	124	123	42	35	923	811
RASUWA		15,719	14,522	8,840	7,970	6,763	6,438	4	4	6	11	3	2	103	97
DHADING		124,538	118,863	104,376	98,586	18,868	18,998	14	17	38	34	9	9	1,233	1219
NARAYANI ZONE		743,439	695,364	617,096	567,848	44,315	47,827	1,953	1,806	52,714	50,446	226	202	27,135	27235
MAKWANPUR		125,480	117,931	96,502	85,984	24,267	26,797	40	34	460	373	32	24	4,179	4,719
RAUTAHAT		173,161	159,365	139,763	127,119	2,914	3,539	572	659	19,873	19,422	34	28	10,005	8598
BARA		165,107	153,850	142,058	132,193	3,118	3,277	379	313	19,124	17,709	108	108	320	250
PARSA		146,342	137,996	117,521	107,847	3,326	3,689	940	784	12,646	12,576	36	28	11,873	13072
CHITWAN		133,349	126,222	121,252	114,705	10,690	10,525	22	16	611	366	16	14	758	596
WESTERN DEV REGION		1,584,542	1,544,317	1,438,374	1,393,466	57,606	68,068	1,363	1,128	36,206	32,850	664	636	50,329	48169
GANDAKI ZONE		545,728	561,841	479,236	487,259	39,364	47,011	159	111	2,195	2,218	448	459	24,326	24783
GORKHA		114,614	116,680	96,999	98,983	8,283	9,281	96	50	561	607	87	90	8,588	7669
LAMJUNG		72,565	80,155	55,751	58,487	14,407	18,840	12	12	68	68	137	124	2,190	2624
TANAHU		113,316	110,122	103,565	101,417	2,382	2,710	30	27	803	770	63	56	6,473	5142
SYANGJA		129,666	142,158	121,115	129,812	3,544	4,810	6	9	399	403	45	65	4,557	7059
KASKI		112,024	109,248	100,182	97,213	8,836	9,257	15	11	364	369	114	117	2,513	2281
MANANG		3,543	3,478	1,624	1,347	1,912	2,113	-	2	-	1	2	7	5	8
DHAWALAIRI ZONE		228,621	224,841	215,244	210,752	9,336	10,215	21	22	212	170	83	52	3,725	3630
MUSTANG		6,835	6,095	2,603	1,915	3,977	4,035	6	3	-	-	14	5	235	137
MYAGDI		51,828	45,076	49,629	42,868	985	877	6	4	12	9	15	5	1,181	1313
PARBAT		62,515	65,885	58,579	61,322	3,484	4,190	1	7	67	43	39	38	345	285
BAGLUNG		107,443	107,785	104,433	104,647	890	1,113	8	8	133	118	15	4	1,964	1895
LUMBANI ZONE		810,193	757,635	743,894	695,455	8,906	10,842	1,183	995	33,799	30,462	133	125	22,278	19756
GULMI		115,644	122,469	112,270	118,452	1,031	1,600	6	4	70	46	15	13	2,252	2354
PALPA		108,689	105,753	102,372	99,894	1,335	1,586	3	11	187	205	26	30	4,766	4027
NAWALPARASI		159,162	149,666	150,705	141,044	2,230	2,849	903	733	3,341	3,040	27	24	1,956	1976
RUPANDEHI		196,783	182,313	176,401	163,535	1,563	1,806	232	217	17,336	15,633	21	24	1,230	1098
KAPILBASTU		143,400	126,645	119,186	104,519	1,834	2,081	34	27	12,400	11,072	36	31	9,910	8915
ARGHAKHANCHI		86,515	70,789	82,960	68,011	913	920	5	3	465	466	8	3	2,164	1386
MID WESTERN DEV REGION		994,505	961,106	930,958	897,309	12,192	13,077	82	75	14,458	14,000	153	106	36,662	36539
RAPTI ZONE		438,810	437,913	420,967	419,183	2,719	3,085	37	38	1,482	1,235	54	42	13,551	14330
PYUTHAN		77,424	80,245	71,574	73,937	807	867	6	10	118	98	17	23	4,902	5310
ROLPA		82,378	85,788	80,636	83,754	561	584	12	8	10	6	10	6	1,149	1430
RUKUM		67,124	65,308	66,322	64,501	301	373	1	4	25	21	8	2	467	407
SALYAN		76,029	76,034	69,111	68,744	597	757	9	11	51	44	15	7	6,246	6471
DANG		135,855	130,538	133,324	128,247	453	504	9	5	1,278	1,066	4	4	787	712
BHARI ZONE		429,859	406,543	395,062	371,703	4,122	4,615	36	27	12,933	12,744	84	55	17,622	17399
BANKE		107,240	98,083	93,248	84,567	655	698	10	3	11,136	11,131	12	13	2,179	1671
BARDIIA		103,879	95,165	89,952	81,698	1,491	1,587	16	12	1,639	1,437	31	17	10,750	10414
SURKHET		83,382	82,814	81,215	80,363	766	826	6	3	69	63	19	15	1,307	1544
DAILEKH		83,450	83,070	81,345	80,255	601	788	3	8	81	102	15	7	1,405	1910
JAJARKOT		51,908	47,404	49,302	44,820	609	716	1	1	8	11	7	3	1,981	1853
KARNALI ZONE		125,836	116,650	114,929	106,423	5,351	5,377	9	10	43	21	15	9	5,489	4810
DOLPA		11,469	10,574	9,459	8,774	1,452	1,468	2	2	5	4	2	4	549	322
JUMLA		35,890	32,907	35,073	32,042	329	348	-	-	4	2	3	1	481	514
KALIKOT		45,224	42,414	40,391	37,856	639	715	5	5	24	15	8	3	4,157	3820
MUGU		22,672	21,033	21,250	19,750	1,177	1,158	1	1	6	-	2	1	236	123
HUMLA		10,581	9,722	8,756	8,001	1,754	1,688	1	2	4	-	-	-	66	31
FAR WESERN DEV REGION		675,717	644,372	638,643	607,433	6,401	6,559	53	46	828	607	91	66	29,701	29661
SETI ZONE		401,020	393,891	381,728	372,900	4,006	4,023	33	36	674	502	50	37	14,529	16393
BAJURA		37,745	36,904	36,071	35,046	551	517	3	1	18	20	5	2	1,097	1318
BAJHANG		62,206	61,804	58,798	57,307	449	506	3	11	12	9	4	5	2,940	3966
ACHHAM		89,935	95,277	83,132	87,661	859	926	5	2	17	15	6	4	5,916	6,669
DOTI		75,156	77,979	71,677	74,021	558	743	5	7	8	13	13	7	2,895	3,188
KAILALI		135,978	121,927	132,050	118,865	1,589	1,331	17	15	619	445	22	19	1,681	1,252
MAHAKALI ZONE		274,697	250,481	256,915	234,533	2,395	2,536	20	10	154	105	41	29	15,172	13,268
KANCHANPUR		93,171	75,800	89,940	73,160	1,087	967	8	3	102	76	25	15	2,009	1,579
DADELDHURA		44,595	42,258	43,824	41,443	169	279	2	1	13	1	1	6	586	528
BAITADI		90,804	88,332	80,740	79,244	712	691	10	3	22	13	9	6	9,311	8,375
DARCHULA		46,127	44,091	42,411	40,686	427	599	-	3	17	15	6	2	3266	2,786