TABLE 6:-  NUMBER OF LOCALITIES BY SIZE OF POPULATION AND SEX FOR GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS
AREA AND SIZE			NUMBEROF			TOTAL		MALE	FEMALE
OF LOCALITIES			LOCALITIES			POPULATION
	NEPAL
	TOTAL		2935			15022839		7695336	7327503
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS			9			3573		1831	1742
500-999			44			34773		17915	16858
1000-1999			105			162808		83587	79221
2000-3999			432			1119768		564575	555193
3000-3999			634			2231148		1121668	1109480
4000-4999			569			2540533		1285041	1255492
5000-9999			1016			6604790		3396121	3208669
10000-19999			101			1250428		651277	599151
20000-49999			22			666439		349439	317000
50000-99999			2			173419		94356	79063
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS			1			235160		129526	105634
	MOUNTAIN REGION
	TOTAL		440			1302896		666432	636464
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS			9			3573		1831	1742
500-999			43			33990		17516	16474
1000-1999			68			98128		50932	47196
2000-3999			107			268074		136812	131262
3000-3999			110			381916		193093	188823
4000-4999			63			282375		144806	137569
5000-9999			40			234840		121442	113398
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	EASTERN MTN. REG.
	TOTAL		106			338439		170848	167591
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS			2			739		396	343
500-999						0
1000-1999			15			24953		12696	12257
2000-3999			37			92914		46910	46004
3000-3999			26			88284		44095	44189
4000-4999			16			72530		36931	35599
5000-9999			10			59019		29820	29199
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	CENTERAL MTN. REG.
	TOTAL		111			413143		213292	199851
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS			1			420		206	214
500-999			3			2469		1273	1196
1000-1999			9			11636		6112	5524
2000-3999			19			47465		24151	23314
3000-3999			32			113399		57991	55408
4000-4999			27			120097		61757	58340
5000-9999			20			117657		61802	55855
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	WESTERN MTN. REG.
	TOTAL		26			19951		10378	9573
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS			4			1612		782	830
500-999			18			13571		6945	6626
1000-1999			4			4768		2651	2117
2000-3999						0
3000-3999						0
4000-4999						0
5000-9999						0
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	MID WEST, MTN.REG.
	TOTAL		117			242486		125836	116650
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS			2			802		447	355
500-999			21			17123		8912	8211
1000-1999			37			52037		27051	24986
2000-3999			31			75818		39765	36053
3000-3999			19			65224		33511	31713
4000-4999			6			25935		13134	12801
5000-9999			1			5547		3016	2531
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	FAR WEST. MTN. REG.
	TOTAL		80			288877		146078	142799
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999			1			827		386	441
1000-1999			3			4734		2422	2312
2000-3999			20			51877		25986	25891
3000-3999			33			115009		57496	57513
4000-4999			14			63813		32984	30829
5000-9999			9			52617		26804	25813
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	HILL REGION
	TOTAL		1612			7163115		3619439	3543676
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999			1			783		399	384
1000-1999			36			62778		31610	31168
2000-3999			308			805623		403974	401649
3000-3999			481			1692726		847897	844829
4000-4999			409			1814975		911737	903238
5000-9999			357			2160719		1089478	1071241
10000-19999			15			180570		94294	86276
20000-49999			3			129906		67057	62849
50000-99999			1			79875		43467	36408
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS			1			235160		129526	105634
	EASTERN HILL REG.
	TOTAL		332			1257042		633054	623988
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999			6			10663		5262	5401
2000-3999			97			250260		125360	124900
3000-3999			110			377754		189674	188080
4000-4999			71			310788		156293	154495
5000-9999			45			270656		137579	133077
10000-19999			3			36921		18886	18035
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	CENTRAL HILL REG.
	TOTAL		363			2108443		1089391	1019052
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999			13			21619		11320	10299
2000-3999			31			82072		42417	39655
3000-3999			78			278326		141728	136598
4000-4999			94			419416		212788	206628
5000-9999			135			818388		417644	400744
10000-19999			8			90323		47704	42619
20000-49999			2			83264		42797	40467
50000-99999			1			79875		43467	36408
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS			1			235160		129526	105634
	WESTERN HILL REG.
	TOTAL		514			2150939		1074819	1076120
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999			1			783		399	384
1000-1999			13			23257		11466	11791
2000-3999			102			265643		132261	133382
3000-3999			149			527895		265582	262313
4000-4999			142			631655		314981	316674
5000-9999			104			628502		311960	316542
10000-19999			2			26562		13910	12652
20000-49999			1			46642		24260	22382
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	MID WEST . HILL REG.
	TOTAL		248			1042365		521695	520670
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999			3			5296		2641	2655
2000-3999			37			98460		49520	48940
3000-3999			95			336975		166750	170225
4000-4999			62			273894		137294	136600
5000-9999			49			300976		151696	149280
10000-19999			2			26764		13794	12970
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	FAR WEST .HILL REG.
	TOTAL		155			604336		300490	303846
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999			1			1943		921	1022
2000-3999			41			109188		54416	54772
3000-3999			49			171776		84163	87613
4000-4999			40			179232		90391	88841
5000-9999			24			142197		70599	71598
10000-19999						0
20000-49999						0
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	TERAI REGION
	TOTAL		883			6556828		3409465	3147363
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999			1			1902		1045	857
2000-3999			17			46071		23789	22282
3000-3999			43			156506		80678	75828
4000-4999			97			443183		228498	214685
5000-9999			619			4209231		2185201	2024030
10000-19999			86			1069858		556983	512875
20000-49999			19			536533		282382	254151
50000-99999			1			93544		50889	42655
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	EASTERN TERAI REG.
	TOTAL		247			2113442		1098055	1015387
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999						0
2000-3999			6			16749		8446	8303
3000-3999			9			33257		17072	16185
4000-4999			24			110348		56870	53478
5000-9999			156			1064511		548820	515691
10000-19999			42			567044		296884	270160
20000-49999			9			227989		119074	108915
50000-99999			1			93544		50889	42655
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	CENTRAL TERAI REG.
	TOTAL		358			2387781		1235942	1151839
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999						0
2000-3999			5			13544		7038	6506
3000-3999			11			38880		19744	19136
4000-4999			38			175275		89941	85334
5000-9999			287			1898433		982846	915587
10000-19999			14			155565		80085	75480
20000-49999			3			106084		56288	49796
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	WESTERN TERAI REG.
	TOTAL		136			957969		499345	458624
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999			1			1902		1045	857
2000-3999			3			8118		4044	4074
3000-3999			12			42726		22034	20692
4000-4999			19			83755		43620	40135
5000-9999			84			589494		308922	280572
10000-19999			14			155245		79713	75532
20000-49999			3			76729		39967	36762
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	MID WEST .TERAI REG.
	TOTAL		94			670760		346974	323786
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999						0
2000-3999			2			5110		2680	2430
3000-3999			7			26385		13573	12812
4000-4999			13			59867		30662	29205
5000-9999			63			442376		230162	212214
10000-19999			7			82399		41542	40857
20000-49999			2			54623		28355	26268
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS						0
	FAR WEST. TERAI REG.
	TOTAL		48			426876		229149	197727
LESS THAN 500 INHABITANTS						0
500-999						0
1000-1999						0
2000-3999			1			2550		1581	969
3000-3999			4			15258		8255	7003
4000-4999			3			13938		7405	6533
5000-9999			29			214417		114451	99966
10000-19999			9			109605		58759	50846
20000-49999			2			71108		38698	32410
50000-99999						0
100000 OR MORE INHABITANTS