TABLE 24 : POPULATION BY  MOTHER TONGUE, LANGUAGE SPOKEN  AS  A  SECOND  LANGUAGE , SEX
SEX &	S E C O N D   L A N G U A G E
MOTHER TONGUE	TOTAL	NEPALI	MAITHILI	BHOJPURI	NEWARI	GURUNG	TAMANG	ABADHI	THARU	MAGAR
NEPAL
BOTH SEXES	3663044	3347261	71226	74148	22129	18918	23645	19996	48603	37118
NEPALI	224104	0	28389	44807	21128	18030	21315	15792	39028	35615
MAITHILI	310926	297810	0	6117	334	463	1700	47	4284	171
BHOJPURI	133237	128769	2895	0	56	23	36	212	1131	115
NEWARI	468888	468511	108	81	0	17	72	11	45	43
GURUNG	162624	162476	42	21	40	0	15	0	14	16
TAMANG	584466	584085	65	63	47	78	0	1	65	62
ABADHI	36856	36047	24	193	61	5	12	0	418	96
THARU	271715	258786	5773	5352	51	8	33	1602	0	110
MAGAR	304929	304573	107	98	89	10	17	5	30	0
LIMBU	203464	203263	39	24	8	6	78	4	17	25
RAI / KIRATI	318246	316541	194	569	125	230	86	85	129	287
SHERPA	84599	84308	87	33	5	6	126	1	7	26
THAKALI	4398	4315	22	48	2	0	1	2	4	4
RAJBANSI	39661	39040	471	13	12	0	3	0	117	5
SATAR	14863	14703	102	19	5	7	1	1	21	4
DANUWAR	13457	13224	199	19	1	0	4	2	5	3
SANTHAL	3267	3223	23	4	1	0	0	7	8	1
HINDI	72024	53313	13845	3771	46	4	22	455	410	158
URDU	69526	40607	14350	11961	23	2	6	1670	848	59
CHEPANG	18141	18104	17	3	2	1	13	0	0	1
THAMI	11701	11624	29	2	3	3	4	0	32	4
BENGALI	12069	10620	1363	15	9	3	9	19	25	6
MAJHI	8226	8191	29	5	0	0	1	0	0	0
DHIMAL	12249	12242	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	0
JHANGAR	6552	4275	1561	2	0	1	0	0	713	0
MARWADI	11202	10991	123	46	3	0	1	25	12	1
KUMHALE	1279	1277	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DARAI	4826	4765	32	3	1	1	0	0	9	15
JIREL	3125	3121	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
BYANSHI	923	905	2	11	0	0	0	4	1	0
RAJI	1592	1561	5	14	0	0	1	4	5	2
ENGLISH	1637	1588	21	4	17	0	1	2	3	1
OTHER LOCAL LANGUAGE	241022	237735	1196	749	22	6	12	40	1197	65
OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGE	4237	4012	86	83	20	12	5	3	15	1
NOT STATED	3013	2656	21	17	18	2	70	1	6	222
MALE	1954006	1791758	36667	38140	11464	9328	12419	10618	24948	18664
NEPALI	116983	0	15462	23586	10948	8889	11203	8424	20520	17951
MAITHILI	200127	193599	0	3046	185	240	913	27	2033	84
BHOJPURI	85663	83428	1441	0	30	11	17	124	559	53
NEWARI	241391	241193	61	43	0	5	38	5	24	22
GURUNG	77631	77559	20	14	16	0	8	0	6	8
TAMANG	300844	300659	33	28	25	39	0	0	28	32
ABADHI	23066	22664	12	109	31	3	6	0	203	38
THARU	157078	150758	2680	2589	18	2	17	960	0	54
MAGAR	149679	149513	56	36	41	5	11	3	14	0
LIMBU	99844	99755	18	8	4	3	33	3	10	10
RAI / KIRATI	155965	155162	95	278	58	106	38	40	60	128
SHERPA	43024	42892	43	16	3	4	51	0	3	12
THAKALI	2169	2138	8	17	2	0	0	0	2	2
RAJBANSI	21904	21638	188	7	6	0	0	0	64	1
SATAR	7896	7818	50	10	2	1	1	1	10	3
DANUWAR	6995	6882	100	6	0	0	1	2	1	3
SANTHAL	1801	1778	9	3	1	0	0	4	6	0
HINDI	42787	33063	7255	1892	24	3	13	244	218	75
URDU	37331	23101	7145	5963	11	2	3	733	341	32
CHEPANG	9449	9434	6	0	2	0	6	0	0	1
THAMI	5840	5806	14	1	1	2	3	0	12	1
BENGALI	6861	6295	522	7	4	2	7	9	10	5
MAJHI	4072	4056	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
DHIMAL	6217	6215	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
JHANGAR	3493	2492	733	0	0	1	0	0	267	0
MARWADI	6193	6100	60	16	2	0	1	9	4	1
KUMHALE	628	628	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DARAI	2388	2354	16	2	1	0	0	0	4	11
JIREL	1527	1526	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BYANSHI	529	522	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0
RAJI	807	790	3	7	0	0	1	2	3	1
ENGLISH	1108	1080	12	0	11	0	1	1	2	1
OTHER LOCAL LANGUAGE	128843	127303	552	387	12	1	4	23	536	25
OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGE	2325	2199	48	50	12	7	4	2	3	0
NOT STATED	1548	1358	10	10	14	2	39	1	4	110
FEMALE	1710950	1557316	34597	36041	10673	9595	11227	9379	23667	18455
NEPALI	107121	0	12927	21221	10180	9141	10112	7368	18508	17664
MAITHILI	110799	104211	0	3071	149	223	787	20	2251	87
BHOJPURI	47574	45341	1454	0	26	12	19	88	572	62
NEWARI	227497	227318	47	38	0	12	34	6	21	21
GURUNG	84993	84917	22	7	24	0	7	0	8	8
TAMANG	283622	283426	32	35	22	39	0	1	37	30
ABADHI	13790	13383	12	84	30	2	6	0	215	58
THARU	114637	108028	3093	2763	33	6	16	642	0	56
MAGAR	155250	155060	51	62	48	5	6	2	16	0
LIMBU	103620	103508	21	16	4	3	45	1	7	15
RAI / KIRATI	162281	161379	99	291	67	124	48	45	69	159
SHERPA	41575	41416	44	17	2	2	75	1	4	14
THAKALI	2229	2177	14	31	0	0	1	2	2	2
RAJBANSI	17757	17402	283	6	6	0	3	0	53	4
SATAR	6967	6885	52	9	3	6	0	0	11	1
DANUWAR	6462	6342	99	13	1	0	3	0	4	0
SANTHAL	1466	1445	14	1	0	0	0	3	2	1
HINDI	29237	20250	6590	1879	22	1	9	211	192	83
URDU	32195	17506	7205	5998	12	0	3	937	507	27
CHEPANG	8692	8670	11	3	0	1	7	0	0	0
THAMI	5861	5818	15	1	2	1	1	0	20	3
BENGALI	5208	4325	841	8	5	1	2	10	15	1
MAJHI	4154	4135	15	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
DHIMAL	6032	6027	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
JHANGAR	3059	1783	828	2	0	0	0	0	446	0
MARWADI	5009	4891	63	30	1	0	0	16	8	0
KUMHALE	651	649	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
DARAI	2438	2411	16	1	0	1	0	0	5	4
JIREL	1598	1595	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
BYANSHI	394	383	2	5	0	0	0	3	1	0
RAJI	785	771	2	7	0	0	0	2	2	1
ENGLISH	529	508	9	4	6	0	0	1	1	0
OTHER LOCAL LANGUAGE	112179	110432	644	362	10	5	8	17	661	40
OTHER FOREIGN LANGUAGE	1912	1813	38	33	8	5	1	1	12	1
NOT STATED	1465	1298	11	7	4	0	31	0	2	112