TABLE 14.	MOTHER TONGUE OF POPULATION BY AGE FOR ZONES & DISTRICTS - 1971
AREA AND MOTHER TONGUE	TOTAL	UNDER-5	5 TO 14	15 TO 24	25 TO 34	35 TO 44	45 TO 54	55 TO 64	65 & OVER
		YEARS	YEARS	YEARS	YEARS	YEARS	YEARS	YEARS	YEARS
NEPAL
TOTAL, ALL AGES	11,555,983	1,634,110	3,040,468	2,017,134	1,741,688	1,354,249	861,932	551,929	354,473
NEPALI	6,060,758	862,977	1,618,358	1,113,535	881,934	674,810	437,125	289,394	182,625
MAITHALI	1,327,242	188,360	348,292	204,210	212,858	169,166	105,434	60,991	37,931
BHOJPURI	806,480	110,707	192,686	121,534	138,693	109,984	68,860	38,886	25,130
TAMANG	555,056	77,416	150,404	96,446	79,499	64,032	40,236	28,875	18,148
ABADHI	316,950	40,360	74,945	48,345	56,725	43,772	25,663	15,403	11,737
THARU	495,881	81,005	135,514	82,585	77,911	56,758	32,352	18,341	11,415
NEWARI	454,979	64,199	117,431	82,359	65,842	50,966	34,066	23,955	16,161
MAGAR	288,383	40,938	76,562	52,358	39,733	32,028	21,467	14,992	10,305
RAI KIRATI	232,264	30,911	64,344	42,597	32,740	25,890	16,985	11,256	7,541
GURUNG	171,609	20,716	43,771	30,742	21,500	20,464	14,903	10,793	8,720
LIMBU	170,787	21,825	46,590	32,495	22,915	19,304	13,260	8,730	5,668
BHOTE SHERPA	79,218	10,083	21,697	14,405	11,093	9,252	6,060	4,015	2,613
RAJBANSHI	55,124	9,144	14,518	7,969	9,322	6,989	3,856	2,045	1,281
SATAR	20,660	3,965	5,666	3,372	3,250	2,281	1,214	615	297
SUNUWAR	20,380	2,749	5,303	3,592	2,849	2,401	1,533	1,165	788
DANUWAR	9,959	1,743	2,572	1,590	1,685	1,133	678	338	220
SANTHALI	3,193	559	829	530	554	334	198	116	73
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	394,374	59,708	104,224	61,736	62,329	48,491	29,190	17,522	11,174
OTHER LANGUAGES	92,686	6,745	16,762	16,734	20,256	16,194	8,852	4,497	2,646
MECHI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	617,760	90,965	173,596	115,364	88,732	67,121	41,049	24,831	16,102
NEPALI	301,556	47,137	87,226	58,179	41,120	29,934	18,448	11,645	7,867
MAITHALI	3,087	597	860	459	483	361	184	95	48
BHOJPURI	77	15	13	14	10	9	7	4	5
TAMANG	17,163	2,385	5,024	3,274	2,318	1,791	1,106	756	509
ABADHI	344	52	102	65	42	35	28	8	12
THARU	2,537	388	604	367	452	385	195	95	51
NEWARI	4,412	701	1,277	801	663	442	269	149	110
MAGAR	11,622	1,703	3,319	2,218	1,543	1,243	768	520	308
RAI KIRATI	44,506	5,957	13,159	8,841	6,011	4,511	3,017	1,846	1,164
GURUNG	4,526	585	1,335	947	586	448	309	186	130
LIMBU	102,511	12,828	28,069	19,708	13,781	11,498	8,120	5,238	3,269
BHOTE SHERPA	8,053	1,043	2,364	1,548	1,154	846	565	322	211
RAJBANSHI	41,244	6,986	10,860	5,895	7,127	5,274	2,764	1,442	896
SATAR	14,262	2,834	4,046	2,375	2,264	1,554	727	293	169
SUNUWAR	2,271	275	665	452	331	226	167	100	55
DANUWAR	990	174	251	153	174	108	86	30	14
SANTHALI	1,076	228	294	176	173	101	66	23	15
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	25,726	5,019	7,664	4,044	3,632	2,755	1,413	720	479
OTHER LANGUAGES	31,797	2,058	6,464	5,848	6,868	5,600	2,810	1,359	790
TAPLEJUNG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	84,715	11,178	24,929	16,692	10,654	8,520	5,999	4,017	2,726
TAPLEJUNG DIST
NEPALI	36,401	5,158	10,981	7,174	4,457	3,470	2,369	1,618	1,174
MAITHALI	11		3	3	3			2
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	1,851	222	581	382	207	196	117	88	58
ABADHI	240	35	77	39	29	20	23	5	12
THARU	3	1		1	1
NEWARI	849	109	247	173	116	62	69	39	34
MAGAR	268	31	64	71	38	19	22	14	9
RAI KIRATI	4,428	524	1,338	883	605	424	317	209	128
GURUNG	1,884	243	517	424	261	178	125	77	59
LIMBU	32,398	4,066	9,227	6,346	4,022	3,485	2,493	1,686	1,073
BHOTE SHERPA	5,378	688	1,594	992	795	547	388	226	148
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	3		1		1			1
SUNUWAR	639	62	167	142	90	72	53	35	18
DANUWAR	15	3	3	2	5			2
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	339	35	125	59	22	47	23	15	13
OTHER LANGUAGES	8	1	4	1	2
PANCHTHAR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	145,809	19,570	41,832	27,624	19,543	15,183	10,501	6,987	4,569
NEPALI	64,956	9,323	19,294	12,351	8,376	6,335	4,321	2,924	2,032
MAITHALI	12	1	4	1	5	1
BHOJPURI	8	1	1	4	1		1
TAMANG	7,620	1,033	2,279	1,371	1,034	746	540	352	265
ABADHI	37	5	13	5	5	4	4	1
THARU	16	1	3	5	2	1	2	1	1
NEWARI	343	46	106	68	43	33	24	15	8
MAGAR	3,515	476	1,089	641	458	399	225	137	90
RAI KIRATI	15,829	2,097	4,635	3,189	2,093	1,613	1,134	662	406
GURUNG	309	38	93	65	34	36	16	14	13
LIMBU	51,194	6,307	13,709	9,524	7,217	5,820	4,100	2,808	1,709
BHOTE SHERPA	465	56	141	105	59	55	28	13	8
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	885	106	283	169	142	78	57	32	18
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	617	80	182	126	73	62	48	28	18
OTHER LANGUAGES	3				1		1		1
ILAM DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	139,538	19,191	41,330	27,878	18,246	13,985	9,205	5,885	3,818
NEPALI	89,402	12,372	26,660	18,085	11,705	8,772	5,728	3,702	2,378
MAITHALI	83	10	24	16	5	11	11	4	2
BHOJPURI	4					1			3
TAMANG	5,404	752	1,582	1,082	697	552	337	253	149
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	574	80	189	109	68	57	36	17	18
MAGAR	6,127	890	1,762	1,215	773	587	413	307	180
RAI KIRATI	19,474	2,668	5,927	3,774	2,549	1,920	1,264	838	534
GURUNG	1,709	218	549	328	211	174	104	72	53
LIMBU	12,794	1,672	3,501	2,481	1,708	1,483	1,026	531	392
BHOTE SHERPA	2,025	270	589	410	267	221	138	81	49
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	648	95	192	115	92	63	42	30	19
DANUWAR	7		3		2	2
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,263	159	351	255	165	141	101	50	41
OTHER LANGUAGES	24	5	1	8	4	1	5
JHAPA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	247,698	41,026	65,505	43,170	40,289	29,433	15,344	7,942	4,989
NEPALI	110,797	20,284	30,291	20,569	16,582	11,357	6,030	3,401	2,283
MAITHALI	2,981	586	829	439	470	349	173	89	46
BHOJPURI	65	14	12	10	9	8	6	4	2
TAMANG	2,288	378	582	439	380	297	112	63	37
ABADHI	67	12	12	21	8	11	1	2
THARU	2,518	386	601	361	449	384	193	94	50
NEWARI	2,646	466	735	451	436	290	140	78	50
MAGAR	1,712	306	404	291	274	238	108	62	29
RAI KIRATI	4,775	668	1,259	995	764	554	302	137	96
GURUNG	624	86	176	130	80	60	64	23	5
LIMBU	6,125	783	1,632	1,357	834	710	501	213	95
BHOTE SHERPA	185	29	40	41	33	23	11	2	6
RAJBANSHI	41,244	6,986	10,860	5,895	7,127	5,274	2,764	1,442	896
SATAR	14,259	2,834	4,045	2,375	2,263	1,554	727	292	169
SUNUWAR	99	12	23	26	7	13	15	3
DANUWAR	968	171	245	151	167	106	86	28	14
SANTHALI	1,076	228	294	176	173	101	66	23	15
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	23,507	4,745	7,006	3,604	3,372	2,505	1,241	627	407
OTHER LANGUAGES	31,762	2,052	6,459	5,839	6,861	5,599	2,804	1,359	789
KOSHI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	866,260	126,596	240,498	154,597	125,001	95,373	59,838	38,001	26,356
NEPALI	351,920	51,083	100,801	67,719	48,389	36,268	22,732	14,359	10,569
MAITHALI	105,300	16,403	29,098	16,287	15,560	12,125	7,689	4,689	3,449
BHOJPURI	1,627	273	441	292	236	195	102	54	34
TAMANG	21,758	3,041	6,200	4,116	2,893	2,294	1,469	1,025	720
ABADHI	1,691	247	512	265	249	186	112	71	49
THARU	92,402	14,128	24,861	14,718	14,159	10,535	6,678	4,503	2,820
NEWARI	14,128	1,857	4,001	2,808	1,938	1,524	900	659	441
MAGAR	17,384	2,552	4,664	3,235	2,522	1,883	1,159	832	537
RAI KIRATI	57,669	7,838	15,830	10,434	8,149	6,510	4,234	2,804	1,870
GURUNG	3,786	504	1,038	727	528	405	261	185	138
LIMBU	67,290	8,876	18,247	12,599	8,991	7,698	5,065	3,443	2,371
BHOTE SHERPA	7,965	1,150	2,233	1,470	1,160	846	515	339	252
RAJBANSHI	13,758	2,146	3,634	2,040	2,175	1,701	1,081	600	381
SATAR	5,821	1,048	1,474	883	907	672	435	293	109
SUNUWAR	80	7	27	9	12	9	6	5	5
DANUWAR	271	50	68	26	49	46	21	6	5
SANTHALI	2,089	328	531	350	374	227	130	91	58
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	78,768	13,187	22,912	12,482	11,474	8,423	5,204	3,088	1,998
OTHER LANGUAGES	22,553	1,878	3,926	4,137	5,236	3,826	2,045	955	550
SANKHUWA SABHA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	114,313	14,912	32,606	22,132	14,806	12,025	7,986	5,620	4,226
NEPALI	75,827	9,863	21,828	14,805	9,721	7,825	5,267	3,685	2,833
MAITHALI	16	3	7	2	1		1	2
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	5,498	713	1,590	1,054	740	572	351	282	196
ABADHI	18	4	7	1	1	3			2
THARU	0
NEWARI	1,918	267	548	405	236	185	116	94	67
MAGAR	1,358	159	360	282	178	137	119	66	57
RAI KIRATI	16,403	2,161	4,565	2,991	2,218	1,849	1,196	841	582
GURUNG	1,618	205	443	320	213	169	107	83	78
LIMBU	4,121	533	1,126	863	514	421	325	201	138
BHOTE SHERPA	4,371	595	1,262	804	611	487	282	184	146
RAJBANSHI	6	2	2		2
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	13	1	4	1	3	2	1	1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	3,146	406	864	604	368	375	221	181	127
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
TERHATHUM DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	119,307	16,095	34,272	22,940	15,554	12,100	8,318	5,673	4,355
NEPALI	66,783	9,238	19,746	12,914	8,688	6,443	4,465	2,929	2,360
MAITHALI	194	23	57	39	23	19	19	7	7
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	5,831	789	1,698	1,151	699	579	387	296	232
ABADHI	0
THARU	23	2	10	6		2	3
NEWARI	1,658	200	480	361	196	148	129	78	66
MAGAR	1,872	246	569	339	227	199	119	104	69
RAI KIRATI	901	106	254	183	105	105	71	43	34
GURUNG	918	93	250	187	150	87	56	61	34
LIMBU	37,965	4,899	10,368	7,165	5,001	4,210	2,874	2,007	1,441
BHOTE SHERPA	2,831	452	753	527	431	265	179	127	97
RAJBANSHI	3		1					1	1
SATAR	1		1
SUNUWAR	15	1	7	1	1	1	1	2	1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	294	42	75	61	31	39	15	18	13
OTHER LANGUAGES	18	4	3	6	2	3
DHANKUTA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	107,649	14,362	30,275	19,967	14,518	11,477	7,651	5,493	3,906
NEPALI	52,370	7,201	15,440	9,762	6,897	5,334	3,538	2,381	1,817
MAITHALI	162	31	50	23	32	10	6	9	1
BHOJPURI	4		1		2		1
TAMANG	5,505	754	1,595	994	720	590	395	269	188
ABADHI	1							1
THARU	8	2	2		3			1
NEWARI	3,460	393	978	682	455	365	213	223	151
MAGAR	8,155	1,130	2,218	1,591	1,158	829	551	413	265
RAI KIRATI	19,001	2,460	4,991	3,437	2,667	2,060	1,468	1,147	771
GURUNG	146	19	56	31	13	11	10	3	3
LIMBU	15,783	1,981	4,145	2,892	2,138	1,938	1,230	865	594
BHOTE SHERPA	164	19	46	35	20	20	12	9	3
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	4		1		1	1			1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,858	370	745	518	405	313	225	170	112
OTHER LANGUAGES	28	2	7	2	7	6	2	2
MORANG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	301,557	47,365	79,924	51,600	47,072	35,259	20,921	12,022	7,394
NEPALI	102,480	16,854	27,688	19,529	15,498	10,890	6,258	3,529	2,234
MAITHALI	53,893	8,472	14,632	8,242	7,872	6,561	4,089	2,418	1,607
BHOJPURI	1,260	219	354	214	177	151	84	41	20
TAMANG	2,322	396	604	402	382	254	147	97	40
ABADHI	2		1					1
THARU	35,640	5,427	9,467	5,704	5,479	4,175	2,572	1,737	1,079
NEWARI	2,935	439	789	557	449	340	186	119	56
MAGAR	3,679	632	910	638	604	439	220	150	86
RAI KIRATI	9,366	1,439	2,638	1,741	1,374	1,081	614	276	203
GURUNG	208	36	52	31	32	26	20	8	3
LIMBU	6,734	1,017	1,804	1,213	968	804	479	283	166
BHOTE SHERPA	399	66	118	59	66	47	27	11	5
RAJBANSHI	13,749	2,144	3,631	2,040	2,173	1,701	1,081	599	380
SATAR	5,402	971	1,372	816	844	623	400	280	96
SUNUWAR	20	2	2	4	3	2	2	2	3
DANUWAR	269	50	68	25	48	46	21	6	5
SANTHALI	2,087	328	531	350	373	227	129	91	58
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	41,546	7,275	12,015	6,447	6,056	4,545	2,801	1,528	879
OTHER LANGUAGES	19,566	1,598	3,248	3,588	4,674	3,347	1,791	846	474
SUNSARI
TOTAL, ALL AGES	223,434	33,862	63,421	37,958	33,051	24,512	14,962	9,193	6,475
NEPALI	54,460	7,927	16,099	10,709	7,585	5,776	3,204	1,835	1,325
MAITHALI	51,035	7,874	14,352	7,981	7,632	5,535	3,574	2,253	1,834
BHOJPURI	363	54	86	78	57	44	17	13	14
TAMANG	2,602	389	713	515	352	299	189	81	64
ABADHI	1,670	243	504	264	248	183	112	69	47
THARU	56,731	8,697	15,382	9,008	8,677	6,358	4,103	2,765	1,741
NEWARI	4,157	558	1,206	803	602	486	256	145	101
MAGAR	2,320	385	607	385	355	279	150	99	60
RAI KIRATI	11,998	1,672	3,382	2,082	1,785	1,415	885	497	280
GURUNG	896	151	237	158	120	112	68	30	20
LIMBU	2,687	446	804	466	370	325	157	87	32
BHOTE SHERPA	200	18	54	45	32	27	15	8	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	418	77	101	67	63	49	35	13	13
SUNUWAR	28	3	13	3	4	3	2
DANUWAR	2			1	1
SANTHALI	2				1		1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	30,924	5,094	9,213	4,852	4,614	3,151	1,942	1,191	867
OTHER LANGUAGES	2,941	274	668	541	553	470	252	107	76
SAGARMATHA ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	1,313,480	180,329	360,886	219,923	195,813	152,271	99,798	62,570	41,890
NEPALI	478,791	67,058	136,140	86,394	65,663	50,147	34,240	22,896	16,253
MAITHALI	575,176	78,530	153,758	87,653	93,139	72,604	46,166	26,664	16,662
BHOJPURI	131	22	18	28	20	12	15	6	10
TAMANG	28,058	4,103	8,427	4,913	3,812	2,877	1,847	1,213	866
ABADHI	81	12	20	14	10	6	6	8	5
THARU	67	5	15	19	8	9	6	3	2
NEWARI	15,674	2,060	4,356	2,864	2,190	1,629	1,177	782	616
MAGAR	31,299	4,459	8,349	5,452	4,518	3,438	2,319	1,646	1,118
RAI KIRATI	126,532	16,515	34,428	22,629	18,015	14,472	9,527	6,492	4,454
GURUNG	1,118	152	313	206	157	124	75	47	44
LIMBU	83	15	22	14	12	12	5	1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	25,198	3,224	7,199	4,602	3,390	3,004	1,769	1,204	806
RAJBANSHI	8	2	5						1
SATAR	551	79	143	108	72	53	48	29	19
SUNUWAR	3,943	503	956	731	519	462	335	256	181
DANUWAR	1,365	223	362	243	216	171	89	39	22
SANTHALI	1						1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	20,827	3,146	5,833	3,170	3,104	2,429	1,623	934	588
OTHER LANGUAGES	4,577	221	542	883	968	822	550	350	241
SOLUKHUMBU DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	105,324	13,616	29,706	18,867	14,793	12,145	7,666	5,191	3,340
NEPALI	52,656	7,011	15,170	9,361	7,337	5,850	3,825	2,450	1,652
MAITHALI	5		1	1	1	1		1
BHOJPURI	14	2		4	4	1			3
TAMANG	6,014	895	1,927	1,005	794	599	343	263	188
ABADHI	3			2				1
THARU	5		2	1	1		1
NEWARI	342	45	96	55	49	32	35	19	11
MAGAR	225	24	69	46	29	19	16	12	10
RAI KIRATI	26,204	3,104	6,978	4,834	3,790	3,274	2,061	1,390	773
GURUNG	89	13	20	16	12	13	8	4	3
LIMBU	6	1	1	1	1	1			1
BHOTE SHERPA	18,424	2,373	5,172	3,340	2,585	2,182	1,230	927	615
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	257	32	63	42	37	32	29	15	7
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	434	48	108	76	67	52	36	25	22
OTHER LANGUAGES	646	68	99	83	86	89	82	84	55
BHOJPUR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	194,506	26,330	55,479	35,197	25,696	20,078	14,151	10,215	7,360
NEPALI	154,728	21,308	44,596	28,082	20,246	15,759	11,084	7,959	5,694
MAITHALI	63	9	17	12	14	6	2	1	2
BHOJPURI	43	9	5	11	9	1	4	2	2
TAMANG	1,385	177	384	245	199	142	97	75	66
ABADHI	0
THARU	19		4	8		2	2	2	1
NEWARI	3,562	455	984	632	518	350	282	202	139
MAGAR	3,039	388	827	507	476	317	204	201	119
RAI KIRATI	29,601	3,703	8,070	5,363	3,939	3,276	2,307	1,667	1,276
GURUNG	46	10	12	8	6	2		7	1
LIMBU	16	1	5	2	2	4	1		1
BHOTE SHERPA	423	59	122	93	53	39	31	13	13
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,572	207	451	234	233	180	135	86	46
OTHER LANGUAGES	9	4	2		1		2
KHOTANG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	163,297	22,799	46,360	29,460	22,372	17,151	11,665	7,750	5,740
NEPALI	112,141	15,761	32,050	20,404	15,198	11,472	7,968	5,329	3,959
MAITHALI	35	1	6	11	7	1	4	3	2
BHOJPURI	16	2	4	7		1		1	1
TAMANG	1,616	228	463	318	218	145	121	82	41
ABADHI	2		1	1
THARU	18		3	6	6	2			1
NEWARI	4,808	629	1,391	850	626	517	358	226	211
MAGAR	625	80	162	126	62	64	52	53	26
RAI KIRATI	42,672	5,910	11,848	7,516	6,073	4,781	3,090	1,997	1,457
GURUNG	61	8	17	17	7	3	4	2	3
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	389	39	140	61	49	46	20	20	14
RAJBANSHI	3	1	2
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	911	140	273	143	126	119	48	37	25
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
OKHAL DHUNGA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	122,862	16,749	34,164	21,347	16,947	13,635	9,298	6,261	4,461
NEPALI	73,274	10,149	20,465	12,815	10,150	7,952	5,461	3,617	2,665
MAITHALI	60	5	12	18	8	7	6	2	2
BHOJPURI	3	2	1
TAMANG	10,436	1,478	3,155	1,787	1,351	1,166	725	454	320
ABADHI	11	1	4	3	2				1
THARU	0
NEWARI	4,191	546	1,125	799	585	435	314	220	167
MAGAR	10,064	1,346	2,660	1,630	1,473	1,137	803	616	399
RAI KIRATI	13,347	1,741	3,568	2,193	1,943	1,553	1,064	775	510
GURUNG	728	94	204	127	111	84	54	25	29
LIMBU	19	3	7	4	1	3	1
BHOTE SHERPA	5,749	729	1,707	1,060	673	714	467	236	163
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	550	79	143	108	72	53	47	29	19
SUNUWAR	3,514	446	855	657	448	416	296	233	163
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	902	129	257	142	126	111	60	54	23
OTHER LANGUAGES	14	1	1	4	4	4
UDAYAPUR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	112,622	17,153	30,472	20,202	16,964	12,110	7,790	4,772	3,159
NEPALI	56,515	8,867	15,598	10,328	8,412	5,830	3,775	2,275	1,430
MAITHALI	15,034	2,147	3,749	2,343	2,469	1,903	1,201	744	478
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	6,724	1,080	1,925	1,218	969	630	433	266	203
ABADHI	0
THARU	3		1			2
NEWARI	1,850	283	513	345	263	203	118	74	51
MAGAR	15,684	2,380	4,185	2,848	2,252	1,696	1,116	692	515
RAI KIRATI	14,506	2,041	3,915	2,680	2,235	1,565	989	650	431
GURUNG	97	16	23	22	11	13	6	2	4
LIMBU	27	8	4	2	6	4	2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	189	24	54	43	23	17	20	8
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	1						1
SUNUWAR	167	24	38	30	33	14	9	8	11
DANUWAR	1,083	186	282	203	167	139	66	25	15
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	665	94	175	117	107	83	45	23	21
OTHER LANGUAGES	77	3	10	23	17	11	9	4
SAPTARI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	312,565	42,155	85,636	49,289	50,480	37,694	24,275	14,177	8,859
NEPALI	12,941	1,747	3,664	2,401	1,943	1,389	905	528	364
MAITHALI	289,551	39,345	79,630	45,135	46,773	34,937	22,445	13,126	8,160
BHOJPURI	19	3	2		3	3	7		1
TAMANG	26	1	3	14	4	3	1
ABADHI	61	11	13	8	8	6	6	5	4
THARU	5	1	1	1		2
NEWARI	345	37	96	73	57	34	27	13	8
MAGAR	72	4	9	21	9	9	6	6	8
RAI KIRATI	48		4	20	8	9	2	4	1
GURUNG	40	3	21	10	3	1		2
LIMBU	9	1	1	5	1		1
BHOTE SHERPA	9		1	2	3	2			1
RAJBANSHI	5	1	3						1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	5	1		2	1		1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	6,499	910	1,924	970	970	745	520	293	167
OTHER LANGUAGES	2,930	90	264	627	697	554	354	200	144
SIRAHA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	302,304	41,527	79,069	45,561	48,561	39,458	24,953	14,204	8,971
NEPALI	16,536	2,215	4,597	3,003	2,377	1,895	1,222	738	489
MAITHALI	270,428	37,023	70,343	40,133	43,867	35,749	22,508	12,787	8,018
BHOJPURI	36	4	6	6	4	6	4	3	3
TAMANG	1,857	244	570	326	277	192	127	73	48
ABADHI	4		2					2
THARU	17	4	4	3	1	1	3	1
NEWARI	576	65	151	110	92	58	43	28	29
MAGAR	1,590	237	437	274	217	196	122	66	41
RAI KIRATI	154	16	45	23	27	14	14	9	6
GURUNG	57	8	16	6	7	8	3	5	4
LIMBU	6	1	4		1
BHOTE SHERPA	15		3	3	4	4	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	282	37	80	40	49	32	23	14	7
SANTHALI	1						1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	9,844	1,618	2,645	1,488	1,475	1,139	779	416	284
OTHER LANGUAGES	901	55	166	146	163	164	103	62	42
JANAKPUR ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	1,265,755	181,677	334,332	206,300	195,300	156,350	95,864	59,140	36,792
NEPALI	314,600	44,982	86,718	56,119	45,099	35,264	21,860	14,757	9,801
MAITHALI	630,740	91,173	161,402	97,537	101,550	82,442	50,287	28,917	17,432
BHOJPURI	669	80	181	99	83	88	72	42	24
TAMANG	101,490	14,561	28,818	17,173	14,664	11,339	6,995	4,791	3,149
ABADHI	648	89	164	111	110	81	48	30	15
THARU	629	84	134	104	109	97	50	34	17
NEWARI	25,826	3,536	7,157	4,529	3,649	2,766	1,897	1,367	925
MAGAR	44,564	6,439	12,249	7,612	6,562	5,062	3,120	2,200	1,320
RAI KIRATI	1,217	175	330	198	200	155	87	52	20
GURUNG	859	106	232	150	131	98	65	48	29
LIMBU	196	27	58	40	28	21	15	4	3
BHOTE SHERPA	11,822	1,614	3,388	1,991	1,645	1,352	870	587	375
RAJBANSHI	6			1	1	1	1		2
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	13,889	1,936	3,617	2,360	1,949	1,681	1,006	798	542
DANUWAR	6,485	1,152	1,664	1,032	1,107	714	426	235	155
SANTHALI	12	3	1	2	5	1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	104,462	15,334	26,978	16,002	16,808	13,636	8,209	4,778	2,717
OTHER LANGUAGES	7,641	386	1,241	1,240	1,600	1,552	856	500	266
DOLAKHA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	130,022	16,928	34,799	23,348	18,613	14,901	9,804	7,206	4,423
NEPALI	86,135	11,372	23,025	15,750	12,166	9,873	6,471	4,604	2,874
MAITHALI	22	6	5	4	3		1	3
BHOJPURI	2		1		1
TAMANG	19,601	2,432	5,285	3,439	2,845	2,278	1,482	1,147	693
ABADHI	41	2	10	6	7	5	9	1	1
THARU	13	2	3	3		3		1	1
NEWARI	4,933	611	1,361	863	677	478	414	334	195
MAGAR	320	39	86	53	41	41	24	23	13
RAI KIRATI	5		2	1	1	1
GURUNG	241	28	60	36	40	29	20	20	8
LIMBU	5		1	2	1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	6,949	955	1,964	1,197	987	756	530	348	212
RAJBANSHI	2					1	1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	1,665	193	453	278	224	199	144	110	64
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	10,087	1,288	2,543	1,715	1,620	1,236	708	615	362
OTHER LANGUAGES	1			1
RAMECHHAP DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	157,349	22,011	42,485	26,950	21,917	17,530	11,646	8,584	6,226
NEPALI	82,436	11,850	22,378	14,268	11,551	9,051	5,945	4,206	3,187
MAITHALI	54	4	14	13	9	4	6	2	2
BHOJPURI	4	1		2	1
TAMANG	30,039	3,979	8,110	5,079	4,155	3,427	2,280	1,759	1,250
ABADHI	34	7	11	1	3	7	2	1	2
THARU	4			2			1	1
NEWARI	14,322	1,988	3,966	2,509	1,953	1,544	1,046	759	557
MAGAR	13,323	1,794	3,490	2,195	1,884	1,445	1,063	870	582
RAI KIRATI	133	15	39	19	13	18	14	12	3
GURUNG	204	32	47	36	32	21	15	11	10
LIMBU	18	1	2	5	6		3	1
BHOTE SHERPA	4,160	550	1,208	674	543	530	296	208	151
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	8,364	1,146	2,112	1,402	1,174	1,014	624	533	359
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	4,245	643	1,105	745	588	469	351	221	123
OTHER LANGUAGES	9	1	3		5
SINDHULI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	147,409	22,330	41,940	25,973	21,392	16,227	9,459	6,165	3,923
NEPALI	77,506	11,521	21,919	13,972	11,075	8,529	5,045	3,314	2,131
MAITHALI	100	16	18	24	26	10	3	2	1
BHOJPURI	76	10	14	16	9	10	11	4	2
TAMANG	34,580	5,388	10,294	5,858	4,943	3,680	2,143	1,352	922
ABADHI	12	1	5	1	2	2	1
THARU	7	1	3	1	1	1
NEWARI	4,679	665	1,290	837	694	536	306	220	131
MAGAR	17,578	2,584	4,986	3,129	2,566	1,996	1,122	778	417
RAI KIRATI	830	131	212	139	138	103	58	34	15
GURUNG	178	18	57	38	25	17	14	7	2
LIMBU	5		3	2
BHOTE SHERPA	426	57	137	67	75	37	30	16	7
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	3,725	580	1,021	657	529	442	227	152	117
DANUWAR	6,240	1,124	1,605	995	1,061	679	407	221	148
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,407	232	365	233	239	169	81	59	29
OTHER LANGUAGES	60	2	11	4	9	16	11	6	1
DHANUKHA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	330,601	47,797	85,587	51,821	52,843	42,638	25,488	15,251	9,176
NEPALI	22,775	3,190	6,380	4,044	3,462	2,643	1,524	936	596
MAITHALI	284,707	41,539	73,204	44,101	45,629	36,846	22,115	13,311	7,962
BHOJPURI	350	41	106	46	38	40	44	21	14
TAMANG	1,538	249	505	270	209	139	94	45	27
ABADHI	9	2		4		1			2
THARU	9	2	2	1	3	1
NEWARI	519	72	155	94	75	54	43	14	12
MAGAR	3,399	466	989	514	578	382	253	128	89
RAI KIRATI	46	8	17	9	8		3	1
GURUNG	35	3	16	9	3	3			1
LIMBU	54	9	13	13	4	9	5	1
BHOTE SHERPA	44	5	18	3	8	4	4	1	1
RAJBANSHI	2			1	1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	21	3	2	6	2	5	3
DANUWAR	189	19	45	31	37	27	16	12	2
SANTHALI	7	1		2	4
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	12,751	2,003	3,494	1,906	1,884	1,685	971	493	315
OTHER LANGUAGES	4,146	185	641	767	898	799	413	288	155
MAHOTTARI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	324,831	46,650	83,882	50,840	52,031	42,266	25,915	14,426	8,821
NEPALI	18,790	2,898	5,382	3,307	2,706	2,143	1,248	698	408
MAITHALI	284,437	40,503	72,896	44,019	45,856	37,381	23,092	12,817	7,873
BHOJPURI	50	3	10	5	8	11	7	3	3
TAMANG	3,587	614	1,000	592	553	394	234	130	70
ABADHI	521	74	128	93	92	63	36	27	8
THARU	190	13	58	32	21	39	14	10	3
NEWARI	299	42	92	47	51	34	21	7	5
MAGAR	6,423	1,000	1,759	1,154	910	723	462	278	137
RAI KIRATI	128	12	36	20	27	19	9	3	2
GURUNG	148	17	40	26	24	17	11	7	6
LIMBU	30	5	12	5	2	5	1
BHOTE SHERPA	213	43	50	44	31	20	8	13	4
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	20		6	3	6	3	1	1
DANUWAR	48	8	13	3	8	8	1	2	5
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	8,502	1,332	2,148	1,282	1,428	1,099	595	365	253
OTHER LANGUAGES	1,445	86	252	208	308	307	175	65	44
SARLAHI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	175,543	25,961	45,639	27,368	28,504	22,788	13,552	7,508	4,223
NEPALI	26,958	4,151	7,634	4,778	4,139	3,025	1,627	999	605
MAITHALI	61,420	9,105	15,265	9,376	10,027	8,201	5,070	2,782	1,594
BHOJPURI	187	25	50	30	26	27	10	14	5
TAMANG	12,145	1,899	3,624	1,935	1,959	1,421	762	358	187
ABADHI	31	3	10	6	6	3		1	2
THARU	406	66	68	65	84	53	35	22	13
NEWARI	1,074	158	293	179	199	120	67	33	25
MAGAR	3,521	556	939	567	583	475	196	123	82
RAI KIRATI	75	9	24	10	13	14	3	2
GURUNG	53	8	12	5	7	11	5	3	2
LIMBU	84	12	27	13	15	6	6	2	3
BHOTE SHERPA	30	4	11	6	1	5	2	1
RAJBANSHI	2								2
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	94	14	23	14	14	18	7	2	2
DANUWAR	8	1	1	3	1		2
SANTHALI	5	2	1		1	1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	67,470	9,836	17,323	10,121	11,049	8,978	5,503	3,025	1,635
OTHER LANGUAGES	1,980	112	334	260	380	430	257	141	66
BAGMATI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	1,496,971	203,347	380,563	275,141	222,854	172,244	111,894	79,374	51,554
NEPALI	844,211	114,273	214,582	160,180	127,330	95,591	61,367	42,646	28,242
MAITHALI	520	47	118	125	86	66	42	19	17
BHOJPURI	93	2	12	14	16	21	9	8	11
TAMANG	284,367	37,514	73,846	48,640	41,503	34,311	21,987	16,535	10,031
ABADHI	47	10	10	8	6	8	3	1	1
THARU	33	3	3	7	6	5	4	3	2
NEWARI	331,444	47,121	83,262	59,328	48,371	37,549	25,481	18,192	12,140
MAGAR	1,471	139	246	421	240	194	112	73	46
RAI KIRATI	206	24	24	61	47	25	13	5	7
GURUNG	10,871	1,292	2,636	2,085	1,569	1,391	927	632	339
LIMBU	148	10	31	36	25	16	16	10	4
BHOTE SHERPA	12,988	1,604	3,413	2,356	1,745	1,574	1,076	768	452
RAJBANSHI	10		4	1	3	2
SATAR	9	1		3	3		2
SUNUWAR	103	11	19	27	25	7	9	2	3
DANUWAR	407	53	103	61	74	51	33	16	16
SANTHALI	1		1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	5,540	839	1,449	950	772	696	406	270	158
OTHER LANGUAGES	4,502	404	804	838	1,033	737	407	194	85
SINDHUPALCHOK DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	206,384	27,644	52,118	35,838	30,927	24,723	16,086	11,803	7,245
NEPALI	117,434	15,980	29,430	20,878	17,851	13,872	9,120	6,286	4,017
MAITHALI	50	6	12	11	8	4	5	1	3
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	61,905	8,182	15,695	10,070	9,176	7,618	4,915	3,963	2,286
ABADHI	5	1	1	1		1			1
THARU	0
NEWARI	14,200	1,867	3,669	2,574	2,115	1,640	1,013	827	495
MAGAR	166	14	32	34	28	29	12	13	4
RAI KIRATI	26	5	2	4	2	3	4	4	2
GURUNG	852	114	190	142	119	120	76	54	37
LIMBU	36	3	10	4	7	4	5	3
BHOTE SHERPA	8,736	1,082	2,381	1,562	1,140	1,049	713	504	305
RAJBANSHI	4		2	1		1
SATAR	3			1	2
SUNUWAR	14		2	4	6		2
DANUWAR	2				2
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,721	389	692	418	380	378	221	148	95
OTHER LANGUAGES	230	1		134	91	4
RASUWA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	17,517	2,218	4,236	3,202	2,416	2,240	1,447	1,083	675
NEPALI	1,596	219	401	343	261	157	97	79	39
MAITHALI	6	1	3	1	1
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	14,544	1,842	3,509	2,640	1,942	1,891	1,235	903	582
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	152	23	28	35	26	20	9	8	3
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	562	63	141	75	86	89	48	32	28
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	650	70	154	106	98	81	58	60	23
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2			1		1
OTHER LANGUAGES	5			1	2	1		1
NUWAKOT DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	172,718	22,850	45,067	30,697	25,241	19,894	13,026	9,664	6,279
NEPALI	109,075	14,657	28,281	19,988	15,984	12,293	8,060	5,869	3,943
MAITHALI	84	9	30	15	9	9	4	4	4
BHOJPURI	1				1
TAMANG	58,464	7,494	15,461	9,684	8,515	7,012	4,613	3,529	2,156
ABADHI	19	4	2	6	2	3	1	1
THARU	0
NEWARI	3,697	525	924	727	537	400	255	191	138
MAGAR	26			21	3	2
RAI KIRATI	15	2		9	2	1	1
GURUNG	292	26	79	65	27	40	25	20	10
LIMBU	18	1	4	7	2	1	2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	752	89	233	125	87	102	49	43	24
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	166	30	42	33	30	14	8	5	4
OTHER LANGUAGES	109	13	11	17	42	17	8	1
DHADING DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	236,276	31,850	61,988	42,891	34,240	26,758	17,480	12,615	8,454
NEPALI	189,616	25,948	50,028	34,444	27,846	20,999	13,738	9,783	6,830
MAITHALI	60	8	14	13	10	2	8	3	2
BHOJPURI	11	1	2	3	1	1	1	1	1
TAMANG	36,889	4,656	9,501	6,704	5,002	4,534	2,891	2,262	1,339
ABADHI	15	4	3	1	4	2	1
THARU	5	1		2				2
NEWARI	926	137	249	145	135	129	55	49	27
MAGAR	372	48	70	76	53	43	45	20	17
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	8,028	1,006	2,034	1,430	1,138	1,015	706	470	229
LIMBU	37	4	12	7	4	2	4	3	1
BHOTE SHERPA	46	6	7	15	7	2	6	2	1
RAJBANSHI	4		2		1	1
SATAR	4			2			2
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	260	31	65	47	39	28	23	20	7
OTHER LANGUAGES	3		1	2
KAVRE PALANCHOK DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	245,165	34,189	65,462	43,075	36,497	28,033	17,753	12,179	7,977
NEPALI	143,605	20,313	38,092	25,442	21,416	16,433	10,354	6,960	4,595
MAITHALI	5		1	2	1	1
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	72,605	9,872	19,575	12,499	10,939	8,364	5,330	3,680	2,346
ABADHI	0
THARU	2					1			1
NEWARI	26,311	3,637	7,143	4,648	3,766	2,944	1,851	1,391	931
MAGAR	439	60	115	75	53	62	28	26	20
RAI KIRATI	49	10	13	13	4	4	3		2
GURUNG	23	1	9	2	5	3		3
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	1,165	157	268	228	162	114	108	78	50
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	65	11	17	8	14	5	6	1	3
DANUWAR	233	36	59	35	45	23	14	9	12
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	642	91	165	121	85	76	58	30	16
OTHER LANGUAGES	21	1	5	2	7	3	1	1	1
BHAKTAPUR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	110,157	16,685	26,179	19,738	16,360	12,836	8,493	6,004	3,862
NEPALI	36,882	5,303	8,634	7,617	5,730	4,184	2,526	1,760	1,128
MAITHALI	26	2	5	6	3	4	1	2	3
BHOJPURI	1				1
TAMANG	3,862	581	888	585	578	540	295	247	148
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	69,274	10,785	16,628	11,513	10,028	8,083	5,664	3,993	2,580
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	2		1	1
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	15	1	2	3	4	2	1	1	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	55	5	12	10	8	15	3		2
OTHER LANGUAGES	40	8	9	3	8	8	3	1
KATHMANDU DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	353,756	45,990	85,874	71,755	54,269	40,430	26,053	17,666	11,719
NEPALI	176,135	22,185	41,401	38,287	27,832	19,863	12,556	8,434	5,577
MAITHALI	280	19	52	75	52	45	23	9	5
BHOJPURI	76	1	9	11	13	18	7	7	10
TAMANG	23,189	2,983	5,662	4,225	3,398	2,988	1,848	1,295	790
ABADHI	8	1	4			2	1
THARU	24	2	3	5	5	4	4	1
NEWARI	147,012	20,099	37,403	27,508	21,593	16,510	11,070	7,639	5,190
MAGAR	448	16	27	214	99	51	22	14	5
RAI KIRATI	111	6	8	35	38	17	3	1	3
GURUNG	1,102	81	181	365	193	124	72	51	35
LIMBU	52	2	5	17	12	8	4	1	3
BHOTE SHERPA	1,009	101	195	205	167	160	98	51	32
RAJBANSHI	2				2
SATAR	1				1
SUNUWAR	24			15	5	2	1	1
DANUWAR	1					1
SANTHALI	1		1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,185	197	332	248	168	119	59	47	15
OTHER LANGUAGES	3,096	297	591	545	691	518	285	115	54
LALITPUR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	154,998	21,921	39,639	27,945	22,904	17,330	11,556	8,360	5,343
NEPALI	69,868	9,668	18,315	13,181	10,410	7,790	4,916	3,475	2,113
MAITHALI	9	2	1	2	2	1	1
BHOJPURI	4		1			2	1
TAMANG	12,909	1,904	3,555	2,233	1,953	1,364	860	656	384
ABADHI	0
THARU	2				1				1
NEWARI	69,872	10,048	17,218	12,178	10,171	7,823	5,564	4,094	2,776
MAGAR	20	1	2	1	4	7	5
RAI KIRATI	5	1	1		1		2
GURUNG	10	1	1	5	1			2
LIMBU	5			1		1	1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	615	98	173	112	80	64	43	29	16
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	1	1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	171	17	44	26	27	27	19	7	4
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	509	96	141	72	62	65	34	20	19
OTHER LANGUAGES	998	84	187	134	192	186	110	75	30
NARAYANI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	1,103,027	161,396	277,026	178,313	179,418	139,940	86,763	49,585	30,586
NEPALI	234,949	37,687	65,384	43,166	33,623	25,209	15,078	8,953	5,849
MAITHALI	10,122	1,299	2,486	1,729	1,630	1,305	911	504	258
BHOJPURI	684,217	94,707	161,626	103,108	118,432	93,651	59,288	33,109	20,296
TAMANG	83,929	13,667	23,497	14,899	11,776	9,275	5,300	3,405	2,110
ABADHI	121	15	24	21	27	13	10	7	4
THARU	25,817	4,346	7,313	4,056	4,002	2,902	1,736	969	493
NEWARI	21,603	3,283	5,940	3,919	3,196	2,462	1,382	876	545
MAGAR	2,939	488	783	528	460	340	190	101	49
RAI KIRATI	1,990	384	545	404	291	199	97	51	19
GURUNG	6,912	1,071	1,854	1,271	834	832	558	302	190
LIMBU	239	35	64	42	32	26	19	15	6
BHOTE SHERPA	895	141	258	168	117	96	56	42	17
RAJBANSHI	27	3	4	12	5	1	2
SATAR	1	1
SUNUWAR	55	11	12	9	8	8	7
DANUWAR	402	86	113	69	58	41	18	11	6
SANTHALI	5		2	1		2
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	26,369	3,966	6,662	4,418	4,342	3,206	1,939	1,143	693
OTHER LANGUAGES	2,435	206	459	493	585	372	172	97	51
MAKWANPUR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	163,766	26,368	45,466	28,887	23,335	18,040	10,554	6,769	4,347
NEPALI	68,567	11,098	18,966	12,128	9,854	7,463	4,382	2,815	1,861
MAITHALI	47	6	14	6	6	7	3	4	1
BHOJPURI	10		1	3	3	2		1
TAMANG	72,332	11,693	20,303	12,769	10,068	7,956	4,644	3,003	1,896
ABADHI	4			3			1
THARU	13	3	3	2	2	3
NEWARI	14,309	2,183	3,898	2,572	2,054	1,647	960	617	378
MAGAR	505	98	139	77	76	55	30	21	9
RAI KIRATI	1,156	234	334	213	177	118	45	24	11
GURUNG	189	31	49	38	23	25	14	7	2
LIMBU	3	1		1		1
BHOTE SHERPA	53	7	17	7	7	8	2	3	2
RAJBANSHI	3			1			2
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	52	11	12	8	8	7	6
DANUWAR	140	31	32	19	29	18	2	7	2
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	6,063	944	1,645	967	942	676	447	262	180
OTHER LANGUAGES	320	28	53	73	86	54	16	5	5
CHITWAN DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	183,644	30,358	51,524	33,553	25,903	19,500	11,745	6,804	4,257
NEPALI	131,100	21,459	36,842	24,580	18,206	13,623	8,340	4,850	3,200
MAITHALI	24	4	7	3	7	2		1
BHOJPURI	248	28	60	63	46	26	17	4	4
TAMANG	8,415	1,504	2,295	1,559	1,136	945	490	307	179
ABADHI	0
THARU	24,718	4,194	7,055	3,886	3,816	2,741	1,639	919	468
NEWARI	4,484	756	1,273	789	689	474	254	160	89
MAGAR	2,050	349	559	369	300	233	134	69	37
RAI KIRATI	541	105	145	117	76	56	28	12	2
GURUNG	6,355	997	1,715	1,152	749	763	520	283	176
LIMBU	205	28	51	35	29	22	19	15	6
BHOTE SHERPA	522	86	147	93	64	63	34	26	9
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	262	55	81	50	29	23	16	4	4
SANTHALI	5		2	1		2
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	4,115	748	1,158	731	610	444	218	135	71
OTHER LANGUAGES	600	45	134	125	146	83	36	19	12
RAUTAHAT DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	320,093	42,540	75,957	48,566	54,696	43,379	28,657	16,244	10,054
NEPALI	14,410	2,215	4,063	2,461	2,300	1,633	912	520	306
MAITHALI	8,625	1,121	2,148	1,454	1,384	1,090	779	426	223
BHOJPURI	282,314	37,117	66,268	42,272	48,412	38,722	25,822	14,608	9,093
TAMANG	309	60	84	41	67	36	15	4	2
ABADHI	5		2	1		2
THARU	258	32	63	44	29	46	17	17	10
NEWARI	113	12	22	26	20	12	9	5	7
MAGAR	46	10	14	6	8	3	5
RAI KIRATI	181	34	55	35	23	11	12	6	5
GURUNG	78	8	19	13	11	13	6	2	6
LIMBU	16	3	7	5		1
BHOTE SHERPA	257	40	75	55	42	13	13	13	6
RAJBANSHI	11	2	2	2	4	1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	13,316	1,880	3,116	2,127	2,350	1,775	1,052	629	387
OTHER LANGUAGES	154	6	19	24	46	21	15	14	9
BARA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	233,401	32,838	55,035	36,113	40,336	32,060	19,511	10,633	6,875
NEPALI	11,443	1,673	3,092	2,065	1,768	1,346	814	410	275
MAITHALI	329	30	92	57	53	53	27	16	1
BHOJPURI	215,940	30,336	50,305	32,982	37,552	29,963	18,296	9,998	6,508
TAMANG	2,629	386	760	476	452	305	138	84	28
ABADHI	19	1	3	4	3	2	3		3
THARU	718	108	169	109	131	92	67	28	14
NEWARI	907	120	269	151	149	112	61	32	13
MAGAR	273	30	65	51	59	38	17	10	3
RAI KIRATI	93	11	10	23	15	14	10	9	1
GURUNG	192	24	52	33	32	23	15	7	6
LIMBU	11	2	5	1	1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	59	8	19	10	4	11	7
RAJBANSHI	1		1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	3			1		1	1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	415	66	113	86	44	43	29	19	15
OTHER LANGUAGES	369	43	80	64	73	55	26	20	8
PARSA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	202,123	29,292	49,044	31,194	35,148	26,961	16,296	9,135	5,053
NEPALI	9,429	1,242	2,421	1,932	1,495	1,144	630	358	207
MAITHALI	1,097	138	225	209	180	153	102	57	33
BHOJPURI	185,705	27,226	44,992	27,788	32,419	24,938	15,153	8,498	4,691
TAMANG	244	24	55	54	53	33	13	7	5
ABADHI	93	14	19	13	24	9	6	7	1
THARU	110	9	23	15	24	20	13	5	1
NEWARI	1,790	212	478	381	284	217	98	62	58
MAGAR	65	1	6	25	17	11	4	1
RAI KIRATI	19		1	16			2
GURUNG	98	11	19	35	19	8	3	3
LIMBU	4	1	1		2
BHOTE SHERPA	4			3		1
RAJBANSHI	12	1	1	9	1
SATAR	1	1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,460	328	630	507	396	268	193	98	40
OTHER LANGUAGES	992	84	173	207	234	159	79	39	17
GANDAKI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	1,023,110	137,298	269,945	185,568	135,726	115,363	81,237	56,507	41,466
NEPALI	767,944	105,185	204,211	139,598	103,861	85,970	59,528	40,895	28,696
MAITHALI	281	40	65	61	27	36	19	16	17
BHOJPURI	55	7	15	8	10	5	3	5	2
TAMANG	9,824	1,334	2,688	1,827	1,158	1,097	721	556	443
ABADHI	1					1
THARU	24	2	11	3		2	4		2
NEWARI	22,545	3,094	6,115	4,238	3,025	2,507	1,649	1,107	810
MAGAR	72,267	9,869	18,812	13,256	8,876	7,917	5,905	4,185	3,447
RAI KIRATI	32	4	11		5	3	3	3	3
GURUNG	135,118	16,022	34,294	23,770	16,458	16,083	12,000	8,924	7,567
LIMBU	93	11	40	15	7	4	3	9	4
BHOTE SHERPA	3,831	347	919	762	567	434	437	213	152
RAJBANSHI	37	2	6	11	6	5	3	3	1
SATAR	1				1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	6		4		2
SANTHALI	4			1	1	1		1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	10,160	1,270	2,536	1,868	1,558	1,178	897	549	304
OTHER LANGUAGES	887	111	218	150	164	120	65	41	18
GORAKHA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	178,265	24,011	46,801	32,629	24,121	20,242	13,829	9,524	7,108
NEPALI	144,473	19,958	38,378	26,562	19,571	16,199	10,860	7,456	5,489
MAITHALI	48	7	9	17	3	5	4	3
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	2,653	392	771	450	297	314	180	125	124
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	1,702	223	466	320	191	185	153	79	85
MAGAR	3,966	521	964	808	522	415	332	221	183
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	20,781	2,445	5,154	3,590	2,843	2,542	1,825	1,366	1,016
LIMBU	28	5	13	2		3	1	3	1
BHOTE SHERPA	2,133	191	423	426	364	253	241	128	107
RAJBANSHI	4			2	2
SATAR	1				1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,467	267	622	451	327	325	231	142	102
OTHER LANGUAGES	9	2	1	1		1	2	1	1
MANANG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	7,436	766	1,822	1,604	1,048	832	723	422	219
NEPALI	84	6	13	35	14	10	3	1	2
MAITHALI	0
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	2			1	1
MAGAR	3			3
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	3,699	456	979	788	443	443	299	177	114
LIMBU	1			1
BHOTE SHERPA	1,159	83	334	258	136	121	142	62	23
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,479	221	496	516	451	255	278	182	80
OTHER LANGUAGES	9			2	3	3	1
LAMJUNG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	140,226	15,608	35,031	26,969	19,844	17,027	11,348	8,238	6,161
NEPALI	95,985	10,807	24,062	19,033	14,268	11,758	7,321	5,202	3,534
MAITHALI	13	1		4	1	3	2	1	1
BHOJPURI	4		1			1	1		1
TAMANG	5,590	748	1,507	1,069	653	594	423	322	274
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	608	69	175	118	63	80	42	30	31
MAGAR	221	25	57	46	27	32	16	8	10
RAI KIRATI	2		2
GURUNG	36,742	3,826	8,925	6,543	4,689	4,423	3,447	2,627	2,262
LIMBU	10		4	2	1			2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	294	44	94	36	33	30	29	13	15
RAJBANSHI	26	2	6	7	2	3	3	3
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	730	86	198	110	107	103	64	30	32
OTHER LANGUAGES	1			1
KASKI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	151,749	19,755	40,826	27,497	20,492	17,602	12,237	8,041	5,299
NEPALI	118,082	15,707	32,041	21,613	16,320	13,455	9,356	5,955	3,635
MAITHALI	3			1	1			1
BHOJPURI	5	1	2		2
TAMANG	1,225	140	325	240	147	152	95	88	38
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	4,294	536	1,234	846	575	486	309	197	111
MAGAR	1,357	193	379	211	186	180	86	76	46
RAI KIRATI	2				1			1
GURUNG	25,466	2,999	6,519	4,354	3,039	3,161	2,283	1,671	1,440
LIMBU	7		2	3	1				1
BHOTE SHERPA	131	12	39	16	23	22	7	7	5
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	1		1
SANTHALI	1							1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	812	132	206	147	140	80	69	24	14
OTHER LANGUAGES	363	35	78	66	57	66	32	20	9
PARBAT DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	118,689	16,500	31,712	20,566	15,228	13,070	9,373	6,879	5,361
NEPALI	107,217	14,996	28,728	18,665	13,984	11,765	8,416	6,093	4,570
MAITHALI	9	3		1	2	1		1	1
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	6	1	4			1
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	1,394	185	378	256	179	142	115	74	65
MAGAR	77	11	19	12	10	11	6	5	3
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	9,779	1,285	2,520	1,598	1,025	1,119	818	700	714
LIMBU	12	2	9	1
BHOTE SHERPA	11		4	3		1	2		1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	3			1	1	1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	166	17	50	29	19	23	15	6	7
OTHER LANGUAGES	15				8	6	1
TANAHUN DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	158,139	22,553	43,154	28,814	20,567	16,991	12,210	8,130	5,720
NEPALI	103,617	14,768	28,359	18,786	13,548	11,127	8,138	5,334	3,557
MAITHALI	54	5	17	11	4	9	2	1	5
BHOJPURI	38	6	10	7	7	4	1	2	1
TAMANG	333	52	78	64	59	33	22	19	6
ABADHI	0
THARU	12	2	7	1			1		1
NEWARI	9,130	1,305	2,466	1,688	1,275	1,003	626	453	314
MAGAR	29,270	4,211	7,884	5,412	3,691	3,099	2,251	1,509	1,213
RAI KIRATI	12	2	4		2	2	1		1
GURUNG	13,031	1,783	3,578	2,379	1,607	1,442	975	693	574
LIMBU	20	2	7	2	4	1	1	2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	69	5	20	14	7	7	13	2	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	5		3		2
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,542	411	721	449	360	263	178	115	45
OTHER LANGUAGES	6	1		1	1	1	1		1
SYANGJA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	268,606	38,105	70,599	47,489	34,426	29,599	21,517	15,273	11,598
NEPALI	198,486	28,943	52,630	34,904	26,156	21,656	15,434	10,854	7,909
MAITHALI	154	24	39	27	16	18	11	9	10
BHOJPURI	8		2	1	1		1	3
TAMANG	17	1	3	4	2	3	1	2	1
ABADHI	1					1
THARU	12		4	2		2	3		1
NEWARI	5,415	776	1,396	1,009	741	611	404	274	204
MAGAR	37,373	4,908	9,509	6,764	4,440	4,180	3,214	2,366	1,992
RAI KIRATI	16	2	5		2	1	2	2	2
GURUNG	25,620	3,228	6,619	4,518	2,812	2,953	2,353	1,690	1,447
LIMBU	15	2	5	4	1		1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	34	12	5	9	4		3	1
RAJBANSHI	7			2	2	2			1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	964	136	243	166	154	129	62	50	24
OTHER LANGUAGES	484	73	139	79	95	43	28	20	7
LUMBINI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	1,165,701	161,049	304,677	196,326	176,684	142,283	88,445	55,186	41,051
NEPALI	567,190	81,156	155,347	101,553	76,087	63,481	42,307	27,291	19,968
MAITHALI	902	129	238	158	159	107	56	32	23
BHOJPURI	118,823	15,486	30,176	17,829	19,746	15,918	9,302	5,632	4,734
TAMANG	334	52	76	63	54	43	23	11	12
ABADHI	270,625	34,163	64,236	41,378	48,557	37,379	21,728	13,069	10,115
THARU	66,736	10,420	18,019	10,479	11,066	8,100	4,433	2,575	1,644
NEWARI	14,509	1,909	3,965	2,877	2,086	1,587	1,002	633	450
MAGAR	74,686	10,896	19,961	13,796	10,147	8,302	5,488	3,615	2,481
RAI KIRATI	60	4	8	17	11	13	2	2	3
GURUNG	3,280	417	869	604	428	443	275	164	80
LIMBU	61	7	18	8	14	5		5	4
BHOTE SHERPA	131	13	38	29	13	12	14	10	2
RAJBANSHI	14	2	1	3	4	3	1
SATAR	6	2	3		1
SUNUWAR	12	2	2	2	2	3			1
DANUWAR	19	2	6	4	1	1	3	1	1
SANTHALI	4				1	2	1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	37,712	5,588	9,870	5,745	6,030	5,002	2,732	1,572	1,173
OTHER LANGUAGES	10,597	801	1,844	1,781	2,277	1,882	1,078	574	360
NAWALPARASI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	146,548	21,388	39,946	23,006	23,179	18,061	10,448	6,159	4,361
NEPALI	26,860	4,182	7,565	4,817	3,885	2,928	1,806	1,043	634
MAITHALI	365	58	83	60	71	53	22	11	7
BHOJPURI	13,993	1,913	3,894	1,961	2,219	1,765	958	672	611
TAMANG	298	49	69	55	45	38	22	10	10
ABADHI	35,626	4,830	9,548	5,323	6,012	4,673	2,628	1,474	1,138
THARU	36,928	5,667	10,267	5,730	5,903	4,295	2,567	1,549	950
NEWARI	1,127	174	326	208	140	147	74	36	22
MAGAR	4,372	697	1,215	803	643	485	298	142	89
RAI KIRATI	14	2	2	3	2	5
GURUNG	901	134	227	153	128	122	76	43	18
LIMBU	4		1			2			1
BHOTE SHERPA	11	1	3	1	1	2	3
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	5	2	2		1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	18	2	5	4	1	1	3	1	1
SANTHALI	4				1	2	1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	23,413	3,509	6,316	3,523	3,619	3,076	1,672	967	731
OTHER LANGUAGES	2,609	168	423	365	508	467	318	211	149
PALPA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	212,633	30,830	57,553	39,292	28,918	23,700	15,409	10,068	6,863
NEPALI	134,323	19,595	36,619	24,684	18,221	15,075	9,667	6,238	4,224
MAITHALI	89	16	24	19	10	10	7	1	2
BHOJPURI	23	2	5	7	3	3	1		2
TAMANG	4		1	2				1
ABADHI	4	1	1	1	1
THARU	333	62	89	53	57	35	22	10	5
NEWARI	6,912	859	1,894	1,438	1,001	683	503	307	227
MAGAR	68,884	10,023	18,411	12,721	9,281	7,634	5,067	3,407	2,340
RAI KIRATI	30	2	6	8	2	6	2	2	2
GURUNG	450	51	106	87	72	62	32	27	13
LIMBU	7		1	1	3			1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	28	3	10	5	4	1	2	2	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,483	210	379	259	249	173	98	70	45
OTHER LANGUAGES	63	6	7	7	14	18	8	2	1
GULMI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	227,746	31,337	62,277	39,979	29,540	25,050	17,809	12,209	9,545
NEPALI	224,588	30,904	61,397	39,410	29,129	24,702	17,588	12,043	9,415
MAITHALI	154	15	46	33	24	13	11	8	4
BHOJPURI	133	19	34	20	24	14	12	5	5
TAMANG	3		2			1
ABADHI	0
THARU	1					1
NEWARI	1,835	258	505	329	264	193	115	97	74
MAGAR	403	52	98	72	53	55	29	19	25
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	508	73	153	92	34	60	46	29	21
LIMBU	8	1	2	3	1			1
BHOTE SHERPA	25	3	7	6	2	2	3	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	86	12	33	14	7	9	5	5	1
OTHER LANGUAGES	2				2
ARGHAKHANCHI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	130,212	19,460	35,828	22,584	17,548	14,505	9,592	6,142	4,553
NEPALI	128,082	19,136	35,281	22,213	17,241	14,259	9,447	6,032	4,473
MAITHALI	67	8	27	9	6	7	4	2	4
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	9	1	2	3		2			1
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	1,549	234	378	273	229	183	113	81	58
MAGAR	53	4	16	9	5	6	9	2	2
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	16	4	3	3	2	2		2
LIMBU	21	4	7		5	2		1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	17	2	5		5	2	1	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	1		1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	396	67	108	74	54	42	18	20	13
OTHER LANGUAGES	1				1
RUPENDEHI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	243,346	31,825	61,692	39,194	40,432	32,400	18,714	10,733	8,356
NEPALI	43,531	5,916	11,841	8,525	6,196	5,367	3,155	1,562	969
MAITHALI	145	18	33	25	30	18	10	8	3
BHOJPURI	104,661	13,551	26,238	15,839	17,497	14,135	8,331	4,954	4,116
TAMANG	20	2	2	3	9	2	1		1
ABADHI	70,440	9,276	17,636	10,416	12,428	9,491	5,361	3,208	2,624
THARU	7,510	996	1,958	1,302	1,311	963	512	285	183
NEWARI	2,807	346	779	577	419	344	180	101	61
MAGAR	776	84	173	161	130	105	69	37	17
RAI KIRATI	14			6	7	1
GURUNG	1,321	146	357	257	174	190	110	59	28
LIMBU	21	2	7	4	5	1		2
BHOTE SHERPA	49	4	13	17	1	5	5	3	1
RAJBANSHI	4			2	1		1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	7	1		2	2	1			1
DANUWAR	1		1
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	5,468	923	1,434	873	822	639	360	233	184
OTHER LANGUAGES	6,571	560	1,220	1,185	1,400	1,138	619	281	168
KAPILBASTU DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	205,216	26,209	47,381	32,271	37,067	28,567	16,473	9,875	7,373
NEPALI	9,806	1,423	2,644	1,904	1,415	1,150	644	373	253
MAITHALI	82	14	25	12	18	6	2	2	3
BHOJPURI	13	1	5	2	3	1		1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	164,555	20,056	37,051	25,638	30,116	23,215	13,739	8,387	6,353
THARU	21,964	3,695	5,705	3,394	3,795	2,806	1,332	731	506
NEWARI	279	38	83	52	33	37	17	11	8
MAGAR	198	36	48	30	35	17	16	8	8
RAI KIRATI	2					1			1
GURUNG	84	9	23	12	18	7	11	4
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	1							1
RAJBANSHI	10	2	1	1	3	3
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	5	1	2			2
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	6,866	867	1,600	1,002	1,279	1,063	579	277	199
OTHER LANGUAGES	1,351	67	194	224	352	259	133	80	42
DHAULAGIRI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	276,729	36,876	71,448	50,528	38,670	31,514	21,514	15,367	10,812
NEPALI	250,865	33,955	65,342	45,753	34,688	28,274	19,299	13,794	9,760
MAITHALI	196	28	40	30	39	21	15	11	12
BHOJPURI	8		1	3	1		1	2
TAMANG	3,867	351	881	757	631	520	345	238	144
ABADHI	16	1	6		4	3	1	1
THARU	0
NEWARI	2,452	317	673	499	347	251	169	110	86
MAGAR	2,837	324	680	535	443	357	237	175	86
RAI KIRATI	3			1	1		1
GURUNG	3,489	374	748	662	549	425	329	228	174
LIMBU	11		1	3	3		2	2
BHOTE SHERPA	4,562	537	1,029	841	735	581	403	257	179
RAJBANSHI	1						1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	4			2				2
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	8,368	987	2,034	1,431	1,220	1,079	703	544	370
OTHER LANGUAGES	50	2	13	11	9	3	8	3	1
MUSTANG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	26,944	3,061	6,302	5,150	4,127	3,355	2,361	1,575	1,013
NEPALI	14,992	1,849	3,624	2,933	2,231	1,838	1,262	793	462
MAITHALI	10	1	1	2	1	3	2
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	3,853	348	877	754	629	519	345	237	144
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	8		3	3			2
MAGAR	35	3	9	9	5	4	1	3	1
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	3,279	353	686	613	520	408	315	215	169
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	84	11	18	10	16	5	8	9	7
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	4,682	496	1,084	826	725	577	426	318	230
OTHER LANGUAGES	1					1
DOLPA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	19,110	2,580	4,495	3,313	3,325	2,369	1,527	952	549
NEPALI	14,577	2,053	3,471	2,482	2,588	1,792	1,119	698	374
MAITHALI	45	7	7	7	9	7	3	5
BHOJPURI	2			1			1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	37	2	13	7	8	1	3	2	1
LIMBU	1							1
BHOTE SHERPA	4,406	516	999	810	708	568	389	244	172
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	25	1	4	3	8	1	6	1	1
OTHER LANGUAGES	17	1	1	3	4		6	1	1
MYAGDI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	57,946	7,736	14,970	10,307	8,131	6,736	4,521	3,254	2,291
NEPALI	55,927	7,456	14,446	9,918	7,888	6,500	4,371	3,137	2,211
MAITHALI	56	9	13	3	13	5	3	4	6
BHOJPURI	1							1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	612	85	145	122	90	68	45	33	24
MAGAR	8	1	3	1	2		1
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	21		6	8	1	3	2	1
LIMBU	1			1
BHOTE SHERPA	23	3	4	8	3	2	1	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	4			2				2
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,288	182	353	243	132	158	97	73	50
OTHER LANGUAGES	5			1	2		1	1
BAGLUNG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	172,729	23,499	45,681	31,758	23,087	19,054	13,105	9,586	6,959
NEPALI	165,369	22,597	43,801	30,420	21,981	18,144	12,547	9,166	6,713
MAITHALI	85	11	19	18	16	6	7	2	6
BHOJPURI	5		1	2	1			1
TAMANG	14	3	4	3	2	1		1
ABADHI	16	1	6		4	3	1	1
THARU	0
NEWARI	1,832	232	525	374	257	183	122	77	62
MAGAR	2,794	320	668	525	436	353	235	172	85
RAI KIRATI	3			1	1		1
GURUNG	152	19	43	34	20	13	9	10	4
LIMBU	9		1	2	3		2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	49	7	8	13	8	6	5	2
RAJBANSHI	1						1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	2,373	308	593	359	355	343	174	152	89
OTHER LANGUAGES	27	1	12	7	3	2	1	1
RAPTI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	705,813	108,260	190,206	129,493	105,864	76,434	47,923	30,410	17,223
NEPALI	587,768	89,494	157,308	108,509	87,516	63,917	40,527	25,926	14,571
MAITHALI	174	27	40	38	31	21	11	3	3
BHOJPURI	137	24	39	25	20	13	8	7	1
TAMANG	11	1		4	3	1	1	1
ABADHI	1,284	177	327	231	228	148	84	51	38
THARU	72,482	12,510	20,945	12,895	11,354	7,303	4,063	2,098	1,314
NEWARI	1,796	254	522	374	274	176	101	65	30
MAGAR	26,161	3,631	6,760	4,649	3,964	2,939	1,931	1,487	800
RAI KIRATI	43	7	9	12	8	2	3	1	1
GURUNG	366	51	111	77	49	38	19	16	5
LIMBU	41	6	16	5	5	4	4	1
BHOTE SHERPA	108	10	26	25	10	9	14	9	5
RAJBANSHI	17	3	3	5	1	2	3
SATAR	1			1
SUNUWAR	1						1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	14,632	1,969	3,939	2,502	2,243	1,741	1,089	712	437
OTHER LANGUAGES	791	96	161	141	158	120	64	33	18
RUKUM DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	96,243	14,413	25,544	17,340	15,073	10,849	6,449	4,342	2,233
NEPALI	86,140	13,072	22,805	15,587	13,506	9,670	5,731	3,838	1,931
MAITHALI	36	8	4	10	7	4	1	2
BHOJPURI	27	2	3	11	4	2	1	3	1
TAMANG	1					1
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	2	1			1
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	38	5	10	11	5	5	2
LIMBU	10	2	5	1		1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	0
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	1			1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	9,980	1,322	2,715	1,718	1,546	1,166	713	499	301
OTHER LANGUAGES	8	1	2	1	4
ROLPA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	162,955	23,990	42,409	29,506	24,061	18,145	12,019	8,205	4,620
NEPALI	136,993	20,407	35,713	24,953	20,121	15,188	10,074	6,740	3,797
MAITHALI	11	2	2	3		1	1	1	1
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	6			2	2		1	1
ABADHI	3		1		2
THARU	7		2	2	1	1	1
NEWARI	24	2	4	5	6	3	2	1	1
MAGAR	24,214	3,362	6,250	4,247	3,688	2,730	1,789	1,388	760
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	67	10	21	15	9	7	3	2
LIMBU	1		1
BHOTE SHERPA	23	1	4	8	1	3	4	1	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1,605	206	411	270	231	212	144	71	60
OTHER LANGUAGES	1			1
SALLYAN DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	141,457	22,120	37,812	26,861	21,615	14,710	9,538	5,760	3,041
NEPALI	141,226	22,088	37,748	26,815	21,578	14,683	9,525	5,752	3,037
MAITHALI	75	9	23	14	11	10	6		2
BHOJPURI	61	14	16	9	9	7	2	4
TAMANG	1			1
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	7	1		2	1	1		1	1
MAGAR	23	1	8	5	6	1	1		1
RAI KIRATI	43	4	8	13	8	4	4	2
GURUNG	8	1	5	1	1
LIMBU	5		3			2
BHOTE SHERPA	0
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	6	1	1		1	2		1
OTHER LANGUAGES	2	1		1
PIUTHAN DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	137,338	19,150	36,908	24,715	19,271	15,530	10,358	6,983	4,423
NEPALI	134,810	18,803	36,187	24,198	18,906	15,294	10,206	6,848	4,368
MAITHALI	12	3	2	2	2	1	2
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	1,455	202	428	301	214	145	81	57	27
MAGAR	857	122	228	180	121	78	49	58	21
RAI KIRATI	22	1	5	4	6	2	2	1	1
GURUNG	97	10	36	14	12	6	6	10	3
LIMBU	14	2	4	1	3	1	2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	67	7	17	14	7	3	8	8	3
RAJBANSHI	3		1	1			1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	1						1
DANG DEOKHURI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	167,820	28,587	47,533	31,071	25,844	17,200	9,559	5,120	2,906
NEPALI	88,599	15,124	24,855	16,956	13,405	9,082	4,991	2,748	1,438
MAITHALI	40	5	9	9	11	5	1
BHOJPURI	49	8	20	5	7	4	5
TAMANG	3	1		1	1
ABADHI	1,281	177	326	231	226	148	84	51	38
THARU	72,475	12,510	20,943	12,893	11,353	7,302	4,062	2,098	1,314
NEWARI	308	48	90	66	52	27	18	6	1
MAGAR	1,067	146	274	217	149	130	92	41	18
RAI KIRATI	21	6	4	8	2		1
GURUNG	121	22	36	24	15	16	4	2	2
LIMBU	8	1	1	2	1	2	1
BHOTE SHERPA	13	2	2	3	2	1	2		1
RAJBANSHI	14	3	2	4	1	2	2
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	1						1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	3,041	440	812	514	465	361	232	141	76
OTHER LANGUAGES	779	94	159	138	154	120	63	33	18
KARNALI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	188,012	26,197	44,388	33,623	32,639	23,584	13,814	9,892	3,875
NEPALI	180,391	25,431	42,735	32,265	31,417	22,627	13,057	9,296	3,563
MAITHALI	110	15	21	17	30	10	8	6	3
BHOJPURI	11	1	3		4		3
TAMANG	4,198	403	936	763	678	478	438	338	164
ABADHI	0
THARU	1						1
NEWARI	13	1	3	2	4	2		1
MAGAR	1						1
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	50	7	11	9	11	7	2	3
LIMBU	39	5	10	7	3	3	8	1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	3,079	326	653	544	470	434	283	232	137
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	95	7	14	12	19	16	11	11	5
OTHER LANGUAGES	24	1	2	4	3	7	2	4	1
HUMLA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	29,524	3,234	7,140	5,119	4,896	3,974	2,524	1,844	793
NEPALI	25,498	2,862	6,246	4,407	4,266	3,490	2,081	1,548	598
MAITHALI	64	8	17	10	10	7	5	5	2
BHOJPURI	7		2		2		3
TAMANG	3,032	286	679	554	487	330	332	225	139
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	6	2	1		3
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	802	68	180	133	106	125	91	51	48
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	95	7	14	12	19	16	11	11	5
OTHER LANGUAGES	20	1	1	3	3	6	1	4	1
MUGU DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	25,718	3,601	5,928	4,644	4,332	3,401	1,893	1,371	548
NEPALI	22,315	3,227	5,201	4,036	3,789	2,951	1,597	1,079	435
MAITHALI	0
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	1,163	117	256	208	190	148	106	113	25
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	0
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	2,240	257	471	400	353	302	190	179	88
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
TIBRIKOT DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	10,017	1,658	2,593	1,886	1,669	1,178	523	327	183
NEPALI	10,015	1,658	2,593	1,886	1,669	1,176	523	327	183
MAITHALI	0
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	0
LIMBU	2					2
BHOTE SHERPA	0
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
JUMLA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	122,753	17,704	28,727	21,974	21,742	15,031	8,874	6,350	2,351
NEPALI	122,563	17,684	28,695	21,936	21,693	15,010	8,856	6,342	2,347
MAITHALI	46	7	4	7	20	3	3	1	1
BHOJPURI	4	1	1		2
TAMANG	3		1	1	1
ABADHI	0
THARU	1						1
NEWARI	13	1	3	2	4	2		1
MAGAR	1						1
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	44	5	10	9	8	7	2	3
LIMBU	37	5	10	7	3	1	8	1	2
BHOTE SHERPA	37	1	2	11	11	7	2	2	1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	4		1	1		1	1
BHERI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	575,071	86,651	151,150	101,740	92,348	67,462	40,224	23,356	12,140
NEPALI	371,192	56,212	99,843	69,250	58,474	41,286	24,873	14,778	6,476
MAITHALI	358	42	95	59	68	44	33	16	1
BHOJPURI	446	64	120	80	80	46	35	11	10
TAMANG	34	3	7	10	4	3	3	4
ABADHI	41,318	5,490	9,355	6,130	7,368	5,820	3,574	2,107	1,474
THARU	101,762	16,860	28,468	17,337	15,347	11,808	6,568	3,335	2,039
NEWARI	480	56	141	96	78	60	30	12	7
MAGAR	3,122	437	739	643	449	347	236	158	113
RAI KIRATI	6	3			2		1
GURUNG	955	107	265	184	143	142	55	40	19
LIMBU	43	4	6	12	9	8	2		2
BHOTE SHERPA	47	5	24	3	7	1	5	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	21	4	5		3	4	2	2	1
DANUWAR	13	3	1	2	4	1	2
SANTHALI	1							1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	49,979	6,936	11,258	7,028	9,277	6,969	4,147	2,575	1,789
OTHER LANGUAGES	5,294	425	823	906	1,035	923	658	315	209
JAJARKOT DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	86,564	13,034	22,297	15,927	13,725	9,801	6,044	4,122	1,614
NEPALI	86,495	13,021	22,278	15,921	13,713	9,791	6,040	4,117	1,614
MAITHALI	53	8	17	4	9	8	3	4
BHOJPURI	2		1			1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	6	3		1	1	1
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	5	1			2		1	1
LIMBU	3	1	1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	0
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
DAILEKH DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	156,072	22,210	41,069	28,874	24,902	18,032	11,338	6,643	3,004
NEPALI	153,110	21,816	40,353	28,312	24,435	17,672	11,131	6,486	2,905
MAITHALI	131	12	36	21	25	16	13	8
BHOJPURI	91	16	25	23	14	7	4	1	1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	1,926	271	418	369	301	222	142	119	84
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	673	71	193	124	105	107	36	26	11
LIMBU	1		1
BHOTE SHERPA	10	1	6		1		2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	130	23	37	25	21	8	10	3	3
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
SURKHET DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	104,933	17,300	30,252	19,667	16,187	10,811	5,896	3,272	1,548
NEPALI	102,154	16,842	29,480	19,074	15,749	10,523	5,762	3,222	1,502
MAITHALI	20	2	3	8	5	2
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	8	3	2	1	1		1
ABADHI	0
THARU	2,172	372	609	449	340	238	102	33	29
NEWARI	65	11	19	8	11	9	4	2	1
MAGAR	367	48	97	103	45	27	23	10	14
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	36	6	8	10	7	2	2	1
LIMBU	11	1	2	4	2	1			1
BHOTE SHERPA	8	1	1		4			2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	87	14	30	10	19	9	2	2	1
OTHER LANGUAGES	5		1		4
BANKE DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	125,709	17,000	29,864	20,110	22,200	16,625	10,201	5,912	3,797
NEPALI	18,767	2,663	4,882	3,911	2,960	2,143	1,241	637	330
MAITHALI	124	18	33	15	26	16	11	4	1
BHOJPURI	273	38	72	45	51	33	23	6	5
TAMANG	25		5	9	3	2	2	4
ABADHI	37,996	4,928	8,597	5,601	6,816	5,412	3,316	1,957	1,369
THARU	22,121	3,531	6,219	3,801	3,542	2,353	1,487	823	365
NEWARI	316	33	86	72	51	42	18	9	5
MAGAR	758	105	205	159	95	89	62	29	14
RAI KIRATI	2	1					1
GURUNG	123	13	31	27	17	16	8	6	5
LIMBU	23		2	6	6	6	2		1
BHOTE SHERPA	15	1	8	2	1	1	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	21	4	5		3	4	2	2	1
DANUWAR	10	2	1	2	2	1	2
SANTHALI	1							1
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	41,105	5,393	9,162	5,805	7,789	5,765	3,490	2,181	1,520
OTHER LANGUAGES	4,029	270	556	655	838	742	534	253	181
BARDIA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	101,793	17,107	27,668	17,162	15,334	12,193	6,745	3,407	2,177
NEPALI	10,666	1,870	2,850	2,032	1,617	1,157	699	316	125
MAITHALI	30	2	6	11	3	2	6
BHOJPURI	80	10	22	12	15	5	8	4	4
TAMANG	1					1
ABADHI	3,322	562	758	529	552	408	258	150	105
THARU	77,469	12,957	21,640	13,087	11,465	9,217	4,979	2,479	1,645
NEWARI	93	9	36	15	15	8	8	1	1
MAGAR	71	13	19	12	8	9	9		1
RAI KIRATI	4	2			2
GURUNG	118	16	33	23	12	17	8	6	3
LIMBU	5	2		1	1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	14	2	9	1	1		1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	3	1			2
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	8,657	1,506	2,029	1,188	1,448	1,187	645	389	265
OTHER LANGUAGES	1,260	155	266	251	193	181	124	62	28
SETI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	597,124	83,766	148,810	103,262	96,366	72,888	46,925	30,390	14,717
NEPALI	490,750	65,950	120,607	85,591	79,163	60,320	40,019	26,713	12,387
MAITHALI	131	15	36	33	19	13	4	6	5
BHOJPURI	175	26	36	31	35	25	13	6	3
TAMANG	23	1	4	7	5	3	1	2
ABADHI	129	15	37	14	24	21	14	3	1
THARU	103,939	17,532	27,665	17,233	16,771	12,235	6,689	3,563	2,251
NEWARI	69	7	14	18	14	9	5	2
MAGAR	30	1		13	9	6	1
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	170	14	40	35	34	14	20	10	3
LIMBU	24	1	5	6	4	5	1	1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	459	58	129	54	66	55	46	26	25
RAJBANSHI	2		1	1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	1								1
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	496	85	125	78	78	58	36	20	16
OTHER LANGUAGES	726	61	111	148	144	124	76	38	24
BAJURA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	61,342	8,980	14,372	10,358	10,093	7,716	4,950	3,447	1,426
NEPALI	61,268	8,971	14,354	10,342	10,081	7,705	4,946	3,444	1,425
MAITHALI	14	1	6	5	1	1
BHOJPURI	1								1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	14	1	3	2	5	1	2
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	32	7	6	5	5	6		3
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	13		3	4	1	3	2
BAJHANG DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	108,623	13,308	26,128	20,187	17,909	13,251	8,899	6,030	2,911
NEPALI	108,492	13,291	26,102	20,157	17,886	13,233	8,894	6,022	2,907
MAITHALI	22		4	8		3		5	2
BHOJPURI	75	12	14	15	18	9	3	2	2
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	28	5	6	5	4	5	2	1
LIMBU	1				1
BHOTE SHERPA	5		2	2		1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
ACHHAM DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	132,212	17,537	32,851	22,163	21,023	16,194	10,997	7,645	3,802
NEPALI	132,145	17,531	32,834	22,149	21,016	16,188	10,990	7,638	3,799
MAITHALI	11	1	4	3		1		1	1
BHOJPURI	6	3	1			1	1
TAMANG	2					1		1
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	41	2	11	8	6	2	6	5	1
LIMBU	7		1	3	1	1			1
BHOTE SHERPA	0
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
DOTI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	166,070	22,666	41,373	28,623	26,338	20,477	13,810	8,870	3,913
NEPALI	165,904	22,648	41,327	28,589	26,318	20,458	13,789	8,864	3,911
MAITHALI	24	3	8	5	3	3	2
BHOJPURI	42	5	9	6	6	7	7	2
TAMANG	1						1
ABADHI	12	3	6			2	1
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	69	6	17	17	10	5	9	3	2
LIMBU	10	1	2	3	1	1	1	1
BHOTE SHERPA	8		4	3		1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	0
OTHER LANGUAGES	0
KAILALI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	128,877	21,275	34,086	21,931	21,003	15,250	8,269	4,398	2,665
NEPALI	22,941	3,509	5,990	4,354	3,862	2,736	1,400	745	345
MAITHALI	60	10	14	12	15	5	2		2
BHOJPURI	51	6	12	10	11	8	2	2
TAMANG	20	1	4	7	5	2		1
ABADHI	117	12	31	14	24	19	13	3	1
THARU	103,939	17,532	27,665	17,233	16,771	12,235	6,689	3,563	2,251
NEWARI	69	7	14	18	14	9	5	2
MAGAR	30	1		13	9	6	1
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	18		3	3	9	1	1	1
LIMBU	6		2		1	3
BHOTE SHERPA	414	51	117	44	61	47	46	23	25
RAJBANSHI	2		1	1
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	1								1
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	496	85	125	78	78	58	36	20	16
OTHER LANGUAGES	713	61	108	144	143	121	74	38	24
MAHAKALI ZONE
TOTAL, ALL AGES	361,170	49,703	92,943	66,956	56,273	41,422	26,644	17,320	9,909
NEPALI	318,631	43,374	82,114	59,259	49,504	36,522	23,790	15,445	8,623
MAITHALI	145	15	35	24	37	11	9	13	1
BHOJPURI	11		5	3		1	2
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	645	89	152	108	100	71	55	47	23
THARU	29,452	4,727	7,476	5,367	4,637	3,377	1,925	1,163	780
NEWARI	28	3	5	6	7	2	4		1
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	109	14	25	15	23	14	8	8	2
LIMBU	8		3		1	4
BHOTE SHERPA	80	11	24	12	14	8	7	4
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	8			2	2	2	2
SUNUWAR	1					1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	11,240	1,375	2,950	2,006	1,772	1,303	781	606	447
OTHER LANGUAGES	812	95	154	154	176	106	61	34	32
DARCHULA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	68,868	9,420	18,567	12,160	10,631	7,660	4,968	3,415	2,047
NEPALI	57,530	8,033	15,606	10,156	8,829	6,334	4,180	2,800	1,592
MAITHALI	32	3	13	2	7	3	1	3
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	0
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	5		1	3	1
GURUNG	0
LIMBU	4					4
BHOTE SHERPA	30	3	10	6	4	5	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	3				1	1	1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	11,158	1,372	2,925	1,980	1,764	1,295	772	603	447
OTHER LANGUAGES	106	9	12	13	25	18	12	9	8
BAITADI DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	128,696	16,970	32,855	24,759	19,589	14,674	9,757	6,467	3,625
NEPALI	128,576	16,955	32,828	24,742	19,564	14,659	9,745	6,460	3,623
MAITHALI	35	4	8	6	10	3		3	1
BHOJPURI	0
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	11	3	4		2	1		1
THARU	0
NEWARI	10		1	2	3	1	3
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	21	2	7	1	4	3	2	1	1
LIMBU	0
BHOTE SHERPA	22	4	5	2	4	2	3	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	5			2	1	1	1
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	1			1
OTHER LANGUAGES	15	2	2	3	1	4	3
DANDELDHURA DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	94,743	12,749	24,108	16,913	14,616	11,087	7,440	5,011	2,819
NEPALI	94,026	12,658	23,934	16,793	14,499	11,012	7,377	4,957	2,796
MAITHALI	48	6	11	8	9	4	5	5
BHOJPURI	4		3	1
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	587	73	138	101	93	65	49	45	23
THARU	0
NEWARI	0
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	47	9	9	7	11	3	4	4
LIMBU	2		2
BHOTE SHERPA	12	2	7	1	1		1
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	0
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	4	1			2		1
OTHER LANGUAGES	13		4	2	1	3	3
KANCHANPUR DIST
TOTAL, ALL AGES	68,863	10,564	17,413	13,124	11,437	8,001	4,479	2,427	1,418
NEPALI	38,499	5,728	9,746	7,568	6,612	4,517	2,488	1,228	612
MAITHALI	30	2	3	8	11	1	3	2
BHOJPURI	7		2	2		1	2
TAMANG	0
ABADHI	47	13	10	7	5	5	6	1
THARU	29,452	4,727	7,476	5,367	4,637	3,377	1,925	1,163	780
NEWARI	18	3	4	4	4	1	1		1
MAGAR	0
RAI KIRATI	0
GURUNG	36	3	8	4	7	8	2	3	1
LIMBU	2		1		1
BHOTE SHERPA	16	2	2	3	5	1	1	2
RAJBANSHI	0
SATAR	0
SUNUWAR	1					1
DANUWAR	0
SANTHALI	0
LOCAL DISTRICT LANGUAGES	77	2	25	25	6	8	8	3
OTHER LANGUAGES	678	84	136	136	149	81	43	25	24