| TABLE 1. | AREAS OF THE DISTRICTS OF NEPAL, THEIR POPULATION AND DENSITIES | |||||
| Area in | Area in | |||||
| Popu. 1971 | Sq. miles | Density/Sq. miles | Sq. Kms | Density/Sq.Kms | ||
| A. MECHI | 617,760 | 2,784 | 222 | 7,211 | 86 | |
| 1. Taplejung | 84,715 | 1,169 | 72 | 3,027 | 28 | |
| 2. Panchthar | 145,809 | 466 | 313 | 1,207 | 121 | |
| 3 Ilam | 139,538 | 593 | 235 | 1,535 | 91 | |
| 4. Jhapa | 247,698 | 557 | 445 | 1,442 | 172 | |
| B. KOSHI | 866,260 | 3,141 | 276 | 8,136 | 106 | |
| 1. Sankhuwashabha | 114,313 | 1,238 | 92 | 3,206 | 36 | |
| 2. Tehrathum | 119,307 | 340 | 350 | 882 | 135 | |
| 3. Dhankuta | 107,649 | 347 | 310 | 898 | 120 | |
| 4. Moran | 301,557 | 758 | 398 | 1,963 | 154 | |
| 5. Sunsari | 223,434 | 458 | 488 | 1,187 | 188 | |
| C. SAGARMATHA | 1,313,480 | 4,883 | 269 | 12,647 | 104 | |
| 1. Solukhumbu | 105,324 | 1,450 | 73 | 3,756 | 28 | |
| 2. Okhaldhunga | 122,862 | 425 | 289 | 1,101 | 112 | |
| 3. Khotang | 163,297 | 431 | 379 | 1,117 | 146 | |
| 4. Bhojpur | 194,506 | 773 | 252 | 2,002 | 97 | |
| 5. Udayapur | 112,622 | 861 | 131 | 2,231 | 50 | |
| 6. Saptari | 312,565 | 535 | 584 | 1,386 | 226 | |
| 7. Siraha | 302,304 | 407 | 743 | 1,054 | 287 | |
| D. JANAKPUR | 1,265,755 | 3,533 | 358 | 9,150 | 138 | |
| 1. Dolakha | 130,022 | 772 | 168 | 1,999 | 65 | |
| 2. Ramechhap | 157,349 | 620 | 254 | 1,605 | 98 | |
| 3. Sindhuli | 147,409 | 901 | 164 | 2,334 | 63 | |
| 4. Dhanusha | 330,601 | 439 | 753 | 1,137 | 291 | |
| 5. Mahottari | 324,831 | 457 | 711 | 1,184 | 274 | |
| 6. Sarlahi | 175,543 | 344 | 510 | 892 | 197 | |
| E. BAGMATI | 1,496,972 | 4,123 | 363 | 10,678 | 140 | |
| 1. Dhading | 236,276 | 1,212 | 195 | 3,139 | 75 | |
| 2. Rasuwa | 17,517 | 479 | 37 | 1,240 | 14 | |
| 3. Sindhu Palchok | 206,384 | 988 | 209 | 2,559 | 81 | |
| 4. Kavre Palanchok | 245,165 | 563 | 435 | 1,459 | 168 | |
| 5. Nuwakot | 172,718 | 466 | 371 | 1,207 | 143 | |
| 6. Kathmandu | 353,757 | 211 | 1,675 | 547 | 647 | |
| 7. Lalitpur | 154,998 | 152 | 1,018 | 395 | 393 | |
| 8. Bhaktapur | 110,157 | 51 | 2,152 | 133 | 831 | |
| F. NARAYANI | 1,103,027 | 3,232 | 341 | 8,371 | 132 | |
| 1. Makawanpur | 163,766 | 868 | 189 | 2,248 | 73 | |
| 2. Chitwan | 183,644 | 966 | 190 | 2,503 | 73 | |
| 3. Parsa | 202,123 | 489 | 413 | 1,266 | 160 | |
| 4. Bara | 233,401 | 486 | 480 | 1,260 | 185 | |
| 5. Rautahat | 320,093 | 422 | 758 | 1,094 | 293 | |
| G. GANDAKI | 1,023,110 | 4,681 | 219 | 12,122 | 84 | |
| 1. Manang | 7,436 | 794 | 9 | 2,055 | 4 | |
| 2. Parbat | 118,689 | 484 | 245 | 1,253 | 95 | |
| 3. Kaski | 151,749 | 498 | 305 | 1,290 | 118 | |
| 4. Lamjung | 140,226 | 829 | 169 | 2,148 | 65 | |
| 5. Gorkha | 178,265 | 998 | 179 | 2,584 | 69 | |
| 6. Shyanja | 268,606 | 499 | 538 | 1,293 | 208 | |
| 7. Tanahu | 158,139 | 579 | 273 | 1,498 | 106 | |
| H. DHAULAGIRI | 276,729 | 5,951 | 47 | 15,412 | 18 | |
| 1. Dolpa | 19,110 | 3,174 | 6 | 8,222 | 2 | |
| 2. Mustang | 26,944 | 1,321 | 20 | 3,421 | 8 | |
| 3. Myagdi | 57,946 | 595 | 97 | 1,542 | 38 | |
| 4. Baglung | 172,729 | 860 | 201 | 2,228 | 78 | |
| I. LUMBINI | 1,165,702 | 3,464 | 337 | 8,971 | 130 | |
| 1. Gulmi | 227,746 | 485 | 469 | 1,256 | 181 | |
| 2. Arghakhanchi | 130,212 | 531 | 245 | 1,376 | 95 | |
| 3. Palpa | 212,633 | 911 | 233 | 2,360 | 90 | |
| 4. Nawalparasi | 146,549 | 480 | 305 | 1,243 | 118 | |
| 5. Rupandehi | 243,346 | 458 | 531 | 1,187 | 205 | |
| 6. Kapilbastu | 205,216 | 598 | 343 | 1,548 | 133 | |
| J. KARNALI | 188,012 | 5,178 | 36 | 13,410 | 14 | |
| 1. Humla | 29,524 | 2,309 | 13 | 5,981 | 5 | |
| 2. Mugu | 25,718 | 1,212 | 21 | 3,139 | 8 | |
| 3. Jumla | 122,753 | 1,091 | 113 | 2,825 | 43 | |
| 4. Tibrikot | 10,017 | 566 | 18 | 1,465 | 7 | |
| K. RAPTI | 705,813 | 3,670 | 192 | 9,805 | 72 | |
| 1. Rukum | 96,243 | 709 | 136 | 1,837 | 52 | |
| 2. Rolpa | 162,955 | 658 | 248 | 1,704 | 96 | |
| 3. Sallyan | 141,457 | 724 | 195 | 1,876 | 75 | |
| 4. Pyuthan | 137,338 | 538 | 255 | 1,392 | 99 | |
| 5. Dangdeukhuri | 167,820 | 1,041 | 161 | 2,995 | 56 | |
| L. BHERI | 575,071 | 4,065 | 141 | 10,529 | 55 | |
| 1. Dailekh | 156,072 | 632 | 247 | 1,638 | 95 | |
| 2. Jajarkot | 86,564 | 867 | 100 | 2,244 | 39 | |
| 3. Surkhet | 104,933 | 1,239 | 85 | 3,209 | 33 | |
| 4. Bardiya | 101,793 | 602 | 169 | 1,558 | 65 | |
| 5. Banke | 125,709 | 726 | 173 | 1,880 | 67 | |
| M. SETI | 597,124 | 4,822 | 124 | 12,488 | 48 | |
| 1. Bajhang | 108,623 | 1,462 | 74 | 3,786 | 29 | |
| 2. Bajura | 61,342 | 622 | 99 | 1,611 | 38 | |
| 3. Doti | 166,070 | 1,121 | 148 | 2,904 | 57 | |
| 4. Achham | 132,212 | 509 | 260 | 1,319 | 100 | |
| 5. Kailali | 128,877 | 1,107 | 116 | 2,868 | 45 | |
| N. MAHAKALI | 361,170 | 2,610 | 138 | 6,760 | 53 | |
| 1. Darchula | 68,868 | 707 | 97 | 1,830 | 38 | |
| 2. Baitadi | 128,696 | 689 | 187 | 1,784 | 72 | |
| 3. Dadeldhura | 94,743 | 600 | 158 | 1,555 | 61 | |
| 4. Kanchanpur | 68,863 | 614 | 112 | 1,591 | 43 | |
| 1. EASTERN DEVELOPMENT REGION | 2,797,500 | 10,808 | 259 | 27,994 | 100 | |
| 2. CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT REGION | 3,865,754 | 10,888 | 355 | 28,199 | 137 | |
| 3. WESTERN DEVELOPMENT REGION | 2,465,541 | 14,095 | 175 | 36,505 | 68 | |
| 4. FAR WESTERN DEVELOPMENT REGION | 2,427,190 | 20,344 | 119 | 52,992 | 46 | |
| NEPAL | 11,555,985 | 56,136 | 206 | 145,689 | 79 | |