TABLE 3	RANK OF LOCALITIES WITH 5,000 OR MORE POPULATION
	BY NUMBER OF 1 INHABITANTS-1971
RANK	AREA	POPULATION
1	KATHMANDU -T, KATHMANDU DIST	150,402
2	LALITPUR -T, LALITPUR DIST	59,049
3	BIRATMANGAR -T, MORANG DIST	45,100
4	BHAKTAPUR-T, BHAKTAPUR DIST	40,112
5	NEPALGUNG -T, BANKE DIST	23,523
6	POKHARA -T, KASKI DIST	20,611
7	DHARAN- T, SUNSARI DIST	20,503
8	SHIVAGANG, JHAPA DIST	17,891
9	BHAIRAWA T, RUPENDEHI DIST	17,272
10	BHOKRAHA SUNSARI DIST	16,835
11	HITAURA T MAKWANPUR DIST	16,194
12	JANAKPUR - T DHANUKHA DIST	14,294
13	DAMAK , JHAPA DIST	13,993
14	BIRGUNJ T, PARSA DIST	12,999
15	HATIYA , MAKWANPUR DIST	12,939
16	BUTUWAL - T, RUPENDEHI DIST	12,815
17	TOPEGACHHI , JHAPA DIST	11,960
18	PHAPARBATI , MAKWANPUR DIST	11,904
19	MADHUMALLA, MORANG DIST	11,292
20	MAHENDRANAGAR, SUNSARI DIST	10,952
21	GAURADAHA , JHAPA DIST	10,930
22	JAYAPUR BUDDHABARE, JHAPA DIST	10,533
23	BAHUN DAGI , JHAPA DIST	10,284
24	RAJGHAT, MORANG DIST	10,049
25	KERAUJA, DHADING DIST	9,956
26	HARIWON SARLAHI DIST	8,775
27	BALAWA SUKNAHA, MOHOTARI DIST	8,409
28	URGHATOS CHHEDA THATI ARGHA KHANCHI DIST	8,340
29	JATUWA KATHKUPPA , MORANG DIST	8,328
30	DULARI MORANG DIST	8,242
31	TARUKA, DHADING DIST	8,218
32	DHOPA, SUNSARI DIST	8,104
33	BABIYA BIRTA MORANG DIST	7,997
34	MAHABHARA, JHAPA DIST	7,867
35	PHULKHARK DHADING DIST	7,839
36	PATAN BAITADI DIST	7,833
37	RAJBIRAJ T SAPTARI DIST	7,832
38	BHUTAHA KHAJURIYA MOHOTARI DIST	7,823
39	AITABARE BAKAROULI SUNSARI DIST	7,819
40	AMARDAHA MORANG DIST	7,801
41	SIDHESWAR MADI, SINDHULI DIST	7,658
42	NAKAL BANDA, JHAPA DIST	7,654
43	KATUNJE BAZAR, DHADING DIST	7,649
44	THORI, CHITWAN DIST	7,630
45	DUMRAHA, SUNSARI DIST	7,574
46	NEULAPUR, BARDIA DIST	7,540
47	PARAKHOPI, JHAPA DIST	7,534
48	SALLYANKOT, DHADING DIST	7,502
49	BHADRAPUR - T, JHAPA DIST	7,499
50	BAGMARE, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	7,498
51	SABHUNG BHAGABATI, TANAHUN DIST	7,363
52	ITAHARI, SUNSARI DIST	7,360
53	ILAM- T, ILAM DIST	7,299
54	OKHARKOT, PIUTHAN DIST	7,296
55	HARICHA, MORANG DIST	7,294
56	DHADING SUNAULA BAZAR, DHADING DIST	7,285
57	RAMKI BARAIL, BAITADI DIST	7,234
58	LETANG, MORANG DIST	7,226
59	CHAUGADE, NUWAKOT DIST	7,212
60	NUWAKOT BHAIRABI, NUWAKOT DIST	7,203
61	LALMATIYA, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	7,196
62	CHITLANG, MAKWANPUR DIST	7,152
63	DARBESA, MORANG DIST	7,128
64	NAUBISE, DHADING DIST	7,096
65	HEKULI, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	7,088
66	DHANAURI DANG DEOKHURI DIST	7,038
67	DANGMAI, NUWAKOT DIST	7,015
68	BARHATAWA SARLAHI DIST	7,000
69	MEGHAULI CHITWAN DIST	6,987
70	BHARATPUR CHITWAN DIST	6,942
71	DEURALI, DHADING DIST	6,910
72	RANGELI, MORANG DIST	6,910
73	NIJGADH, BARA DIST	6,903
74	RAJGARH, JHAPA DIST	6,864
75	JYANRUKBAYAPANI, TANAHUN DIST	6,862
76	BAYALE SINTARA, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	6,848
77	SANISCHARE JHAPA DIST	6,840
78	PHUNGLING TAPLEJUNG DIST	6,835
79	NARAYANGADH, CHITWAN DIST	6,825
80	PADMAPOKHARI MAKWANPUR DIST	6,802
81	KATMAJH KHARK, SURKHET DIST	6,775
82	BENIGHAT, DHADING DIST	6,743
83	SISHANIYA DANG DEOKHURI DIST	6,736
84	CHANDRA GADHI, JHAPA DIST	6,719
85	MELUNG DOLAKHA DIST	6,718
86	KASAINI MORANG DIST	6,692
87	ISWARPUR, SARLAHI DIST	6,629
88	OKHRE, BHOJPUR DIST	6,605
89	BHANGAHA, MOHOTARI DIST	6,566
90	MANGALPUR, CHITWAN DIST	6,502
91	MAHENDRA SUNDARPUR, UDAYAPUR DIST	6,457
92	TANSEN -T, PALPA DIST	6,434
93	PURKOT KUDAPANI, TANAHUN DIST	6,432
94	MANAU, BARDIA DIST	6,361
95	RAYAL, BAJHANG DIST	6,314
96	JUTPANI, CHITWAN DIST	6,309
97	HARPUR BIJAURI, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	6,294
98	MAHENDRANAGAR, KANCHANPUR DIST	6,291
99	BUIPA BAZAR, KHOTANG DIST	6,283
100	GARAMANI, JHAPA DIST	6,277
101	BAKHARI, MORANG DIST	6,268
102	LATINAM MARMA, BAITADI DIST	6,250
103	SZRMALI, DANDELDHURA DIST	6,250
104	ANANDABAN MANIGRAM RUPENDEHI DIST	6,243
105	GITANAGAR, CHITWAN DIST	6,242
106	SRI M BALKUMARI THIMI BHAKTAPUR DIST	6,226
107	KATAKUTI, DOLAKHA DIST	6,207
108	DANGIHAT, MORANG DIST	6,198
109	CHHINTANG, DHANKUTA DIST	6,152
110	RAHUTBESI, NUWAKOT DIST	6,126
111	HADIKHOLA, MAKWANPUR DIST	6,118
112	KATAHARI, MORANG DIST	6,093
113	KACHORWA BARA DIST	6,083
114	JALJALE, TERHATHUM DIST	6,073
115	DUHUBI , SUNSARI DIST	6,071
116	MAHESPUR, JHAPA DIST	6,062
117	KHADGABHANJYANG, DHADING DIST	6,050
118	NAMTAR, MAKWANPUR DIST	6,050
119	BANJHE, MORANG DIST	6,027
120	BAKSILA KHOTANG DIST	6,026
121	HANSAPUR RATNA MARE, ARGHA KHANCHI DIST	5,948
122	LAKHANPUR RITTHE RAMECHHAP DIST	5,935
123	PATIHANI CHITWAN DIST	5,933
124	TISTUNG THAHACHOK, MAKWANPUR DIST	5,932
125	MAIDHI DHADING DIST	5,913
126	LAHAURE CHAUR , DANG DEOKHURI DIST	5,909
127	MANPUR, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	5,898
128	RAJKUT, BAGLUNG DIST	5,897
129	LAMATAR, LALITPUR DIST	5,896
130	AMTHANG, NUWAKOT DIST	5,887
131	LABATOLI, DHANUKHA DIST	5,834
132	INARWA, SUNSARI DIST	5,832
133	KURARI, NUWAKOT DIST	5,829
134	SHREEPUR NAN KARJABDI, SAPTARI DIST	5,827
135	MANANG , MANANG DIST	5,810
136	DHOR BARAHI PHIRDI TANAHUN DIST	5,795
137	HALDI BARI JHAPA DIST	5,785
138	PARBOI DURGA, DOLAKHA DIST	5,777
139	TAMAPHOK, SANKHUWA SABHA DIST	5,769
140	BHUJELA, KANCHANPUR DIST	5,768
141	SHREE TINPATAN BALAJO, SINDHULI DIST	5,761
142	BHADURGUNG PACHIS, MOHOTARI DIST	5,741
143	PALCHOK KIRANCHOK, DHADING DIST	5,715
144	LAHAN, JAJARKOT DIST	5,654
145	PAKHAPANI, ROLPA DIST	5,650
146	CHAPAGOUN, LALITPUR DIST	5,647
147	RAGHUNATHPUR DHANUKHA DIST	5,618
148	CHHA DADA  KESHABTAR TANAHUN DIST	5,616
149	SALBAS, DHADING DIST	5,604
150	PIDACHYANGLI, DHADING DIST	5,601
151	JAGARJYARUNG, DHADING DIST	5,597
152	CHAULAHI, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	5,585
153	DHANDABAR, BARDIA DIST	5,585
154	NETRAKALI APDADA, SINDHULI DIST	5,583
155	GHOPTE AMBHANJYANG, MAKWANPUR DIST	5,576
156	MANGALSAIN, ACHHAM DIST	5,572
157	NAYABASTI SURKHET DIST	5,558
158	BOHARA, BAGLUNG DIST	5,540
159	GHUSKI HAT, SUNSARI DIST	5,527
160	RUPAL, DANDELDHURA DIST	5,514
161	SARADANGAR, CHITWAN DIST	5,499
162	DEBAULI, CHITWAN DIST	5,492
163	DIKTEL BAZAR, KHOTANG DIST	5,491
164	CHIKANA, MOHOTARI DIST	5,484
165	YAGYA BHUMI DHANUKHA DIST	5,483
166	GAGAL TAR, RAMECHHAP DIST	5,478
167	MANKHA SINDHU PALCHOK DIST	5,478
168	DODHARA HURDAIYA KANCHANPUR DIST	5,475
169	MAHANKAL, SINDHU PALCHOK DIST	5,474
170	RAMNAGAR BHUTUHA SUNSARI DIST	5,474
171	POKHARA , RUKUM DIST	5,468
172	KUMPUR, DHADING DIST	5,458
173	KABILAS KALIKA , NUWAKOT DIST	5,449
174	RAJPUR PHARAHADWA RAUTAHAT DIST	5,417
175	KHAIRAHANI, CHITWAN DIST	5,400
176	DHAMAURA, MOHOTARI DIST	5,399
177	SHREEPUR TARABHTOR, MOHOTARI DIST	5,398
178	BAYAR BANA MORANG DIST	5,372
179	DAINIYA MORANG DIST	5,371
180	PENGIBISHNUPUR SARLAHI , SARLAHI DIST	5,357
181	KULAU, DANDELDHURA DIST	5,342
182	JYAMIREGADHI, JHAPA DIST	5,339
183	KHALANGA RUKUM DIST	5,329
184	ATHBIS DADAGAUN, RUKUM DIST	5,324
185	KAPILAKOT SINDHULI DIST	5,314
186	MADI GARDI , CHITWAN DIST	5,310
187	BHAJNI KAILALI DIST	5,309
188	ANKHIBHAIN, SANKHUWA SABHA DIST	5,290
189	DHAIBUNG LAHARE PAUWA, NUWAKOT DIST	5,289
190	THULOLUMPKE, GULMI DIST	5,288
191	BANDIPUR BAZAR, TANAHUN DIST	5,276
192	RAMPUR, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	5,273
193	BOBANG, BAGLUNG DIST	5,272
194	BENGA DABER, DHANUKHA DIST	5,268
195	BHARATPURKHOR, MOHOTARI DIST	5,268
196	GHORAHI, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	5,260
197	SANGRAMTAR, DHADING DIST	5,258
198	DAMA CHAUR, ROLPA DIST	5,243
199	KAPHALSETI, BAJHANG DIST	5,243
200	GAUNSAHAR, LAMJUNG DIST	5,233
201	UMAPREMPUR, DHANUKHA DIST	5,227
202	BELKOT, NUWAKOT DIST	5,213
203	BIJULIKOT, RAMECHHAP DIST	5,209
204	GHIRING SUNDHARA, TANAHUN DIST	5,206
205	ARES, ROLPA DIST	5,201
206	SURYAPURA, RUPENDEHI DIST	5,191
207	GUNJANAGAR, CHITWAN DIST	5,190
208	KAWASOTI, NAWAL PARASI DIST	5,187
209	THANSING MAHADEVSTHAN, NUWAKOT DIST	5,185
210	BHATNA, BAITADI DIST	5,170
211	BISSALA BASTHANA, DAILEKH DIST	5,153
212	DORDDR HATIYA, TANAHUN DIST	5,147
213	RIGOULIYA, MORANG DIST	5,144
214	CHADANI KRISHNANAGAR, KANCHANPUR DIST	5,140
215	CHIURI DADA, KHOTANG DIST	5,140
216	SERTUNG, DHADING DIST	5,140
217	KHARIHANI DHANUKHA DIST	5,139
218	KORBANG JHIMPE, SALLYAN DIST	5,135
219	BIHU, BAGLUNG DIST	5,134
220	NALANG, DHADING DIST	5,129
221	NAUKELAWA, MOHOTARI DIST	5,129
222	HUPSEKOT, PALPA DIST	5,121
223	PHULGAMA, DHANUKHA DIST	5,118
224	MATIHANI, MOHOTARI DIST	5,094
225	AGYAULI, NAWAL PARASI DIST	5,091
226	SUNDARPU, MOHOTARI DIST	5,090
227	GARKHAKOT, JAJARKOT DIST	5,088
228	PANCHAKANYA, CHITWAN DIST	5,082
229	SYANJA PUTALIBAZAR, SYANGJA DIST	5,079
230	SHARANAMATI, JHAPA DIST	5,069
231	KATULJE, MAKWANPUR DIST	5,066
232	GAJEDI, RUPENDEHI DIST	5,061
233	MANARA, MOHOTARI DIST	5,061
234	KHALANGA , JAJARKOT DIST	5,060
235	DULLU, DAILEKH DIST	5,059
236	RANITAR, PANCHTHAR DIST	5,059
237	JANTA MAHABIDYILAYA, DANG DEOKHURI DIST	5,058
238	SAGACHOK, SINDHU PALCHOK DIST	5,052
239	BABARE, DOLAKHA DIST	5,041
240	MAJKOT , JAJARKOT DIST	5,040
241	TAKSAR, BHOJPUR DIST	5,039
242	SIGANA, BAGLUNG DIST	5,033
243	TADIGAUN, BAITADI DIST	5,033
244	SIDDHINATH, KANCHANPUR DIST	5,029
245	SALLYAN SOLUKHUMBU DIST	5,023
246	BHANDARA, CHITWAN DIST	5,013
247	JALESWAR, MOHOTARI DIST	5,013
248	BAJA, BAJHANG DIST	5,009
249	TRINAGAR, KAILALI DIST	5,007
250	BUMKOT, GORKHA DIST	5,006
251	SABAILA DHANUKHA DIST	5,006