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35-535: According to the 2021 census of Nepal Hindu are majority religion with 100% of the population are Hindu This article about a location in the Baitadi District of Nepal is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 2021 Nepal census The 2021 Nepal Census was the twelfth nationwide census of Nepal conducted by the Central Bureau of Statistics . The census

70-469: A minimum criteria to meet cities and towns. These criteria include a certain population, infrastructure and revenues. Bagmati provincial assembly is the unicameral legislative assembly consisting of 110 members. Candidates for each constituency are chosen by the political parties or stand as independents. Each constituency elects one member under the first past the post (FPTP) system of election. The current constitution specifies that sixty percent of

105-521: Is a living document of the British War . Rasuwa Fort on the Nepal-China border is considered to be an important security fort between Nepal and China. The historical fortress is about a century and a half old. According to the 2021 Nepal Census, Bagmati Province has a population of 6,084,042 comprising 2,761,224 females and 2,672,594 males. The province has the second-highest population in

140-619: Is five years. The Provincial Assembly is currently housed at the Regional Education Directorate in Hetauda. Bagmati Province is the most industrialized province and has maintained the leading position in the economic sector in Nepal. With GDP of NPR 1.43 Trillion (as of 2019), Bagmati alone is the single largest contributor to the national economy with a share of 36.8% in the country's GDP . According to

175-469: Is one of the seven provinces of Nepal established by the constitution of Nepal . Bagmati is Nepal's second-most populous province and fifth largest province by area. It is bordered by Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, Gandaki Province to the west, Koshi Province to the east, Madhesh Province and the Indian state of Bihar to the south. With Hetauda as its provincial headquarters,

210-570: The Dalit community reported of having to lie about their caste due to the fear of eviction by the landlords. The final census report of Nepal Census did not included data of Kuti, Gunji and Nabi villages of the Kalapani area , which was included in the preliminary census report released in January 2022. Bagmati Province Bagmati Province ( Nepali : बागमती प्रदेश , Bāgmatī pradēśa )

245-728: The National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) 2016, the Province's Neonatal Mortality (per 1000 live births) stands at 17 and Infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births) stands at 29, both of which are below the national average of 21 and 32, respectively. According to the Annual report of Department of Health Services (DoHS) 2018/19, Bagmati Province has 35 public hospitals, 41 Primary Health Care Centres (PHCCs), 641 Health posts and 1417 Non-public facilities. The province has always been an educational hub of

280-478: The average annual temperature of the province varies from 30 °C to -10 °C. Rainfall takes place mainly during the summer. (°C) (°C) Precipitation (mm) During the Lichhavi and Malla period, this region was known as Nepalmandal and was ruled by Newar kings. Historically the area of Bagmati province known as "Kathmandu Kshetra", which was established in 1956. Kathmandu Kshetra was composed by grouping

315-536: The basis of sources, resources, capacity, precedent, and disaster risk. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Census_2021_Questionnaire_Community.pdf https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Census_2021_Questionnaire_Main.pdf Total population: 29,192,480 Population of Koshi Province Population of Madhesh Province Population of Bagmati Province Population of Gandaki Province Population of Lumbini Province Population of Karnali Province Population of Sudurpaschim Province The enumerators of

350-617: The census after enumerators noted information in their notebooks instead of the official enumeration form. The deputy house speaker of Bagmati Province Assembly alleged census enumerators not even asking basic questions. She also alleged that census enumerators enlisted her second language as 'Nepali', when told them to write down 'Gurung'. She also demanded that the census should be conducted by local government. It has also been reported that census enumerators were chased away in Saptari, Siraha and Dhanusha of Province No. 2 . Many people from

385-486: The census conducted in 1998 B.S., the enumeration exercise was limited to a short census questionnaire. However, the censuses conducted since 2009/11 B.S. (1952/54 A.D.) have been recognized as modern (scientific) censuses, including the collection of demographic characteristics. After the establishment of the Central Bureau of Statistics in 2015 A.D., all censuses have been conducted by this bureau. In this sequence,

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420-506: The census have been alleged to use pencil while filling out the forms, instead of ink pen. The Kayat community of Baglung declared boycotting from the census. The Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities issued a statement alleging the census enumerators not asking the questions on language and religion. The federation has alleged enumerators of filling the form without asking these questions. The enumerators have also been alleged for noting second language as "Nepali", without asking

455-646: The country having 20.84% of the population. The population density of the province is 300 people per square kilometre which is the second highest in the country. Ethnic groups in Bagmati Province Tamang is the largest ethnic group in the province making up around 20.54% of the population. Hill Brahmans are the next largest group making up around 18.32% of the population followed by Chhetris (17.13%) and Newars (17.07%) respectively and Thami indigenous tribe make up to 9 percent. Similarly Magar , Kami and Gurung make up 4.87%, 2.52% and 2.22% of

490-617: The country. Enrollment rate in primary school in the province is 95.79, whereas adult literacy stands at 74.85%. There are various education levels in Bagmati Province. They are: Primary Level (31%), Lower Secondary Level (18%), Secondary Level (11%), SLC (12%), Intermediate Level (11%), Beginner (3%), Non-formal (5%), Graduate (6%), Postgraduate and above (2%). ( Nepali : मदन भण्डारी विज्ञान तथा प्रविधि विश्वविद्यालय ) In Bagmati province, 58.6% have radio access, followed by 54.0% have access to TV, and only 10.0% have access to

525-518: The diverse nature of its topography and altitude. The climatic zone of Bagmati province starts from the High Himalaya in the north, above 5000 m with tundra and an arctic climate to the Siwalik region in the south, 500–1000 m with a sub-tropical climatic zone. The annual precipitation also varies from 150 to 200 mm in the high Himalayas to 1100–3000 mm in the southern plains. Similarly,

560-591: The head of the province, while the Chief Minister is the head of the provincial government. The Chief Judge of the Patan High Court is the head of the judiciary. The present Governor, Chief Minister and Chief Judge are Yadav Chandra Sharma , Rajendra Prasad Pandey and Tek Bahadur Moktan respectively. The provincial assembly has 110 members while the province has 33 House of Representative constituencies . The term length of provincial assembly

595-878: The highest number of voters in the 2017 election for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly . Bagmati is named after the Bagmati River which runs through the Kathmandu valley . The river is considered the source of the Newar civilization and urbanization. The river has been mentioned as Vaggumuda ( Nepali : वग्गुमुदा ) in Vinaya Pitaka and Nandabagga. It has also been mentioned as Bahumati ( Nepali : बाहुमति ) in Battha Suttanta of Majjhima Nikaya . An inscription dated 477 A.D. describes

630-472: The internet. Similarly, 16.7% have access to landline telephones, while 76.1% have access to mobile phones. There are a total of 51 radio stations. Some of the radio stations are Radio Chitwan, Radio Upathyaka, and Radio Lalitpur. There are a total of 405 newspaper channels in Bagmati Province with national, Provincial and local outreach. As per the classification, some of the top-ranking newspapers are Gorkhapatra Dainik, Himalayan Times . Bagmati Province has

665-437: The members should be elected from the first past the post system and forty percent through the party-list proportional representation (PR) system. Women should account for one-third of total members elected from each party. If one-third percentage are not elected, the party that fails to ensure so shall have to elect one-third of the total number as women through the party-list proportional representation . The Governor acts as

700-473: The national census of 2078 B.S. is the first census conducted under Nepal's federal system according to the provisions of the Constitution of Nepal issued in 2072 B.S. The National Census of 2078 was conducted in two phases, with the first phase being carried out by supervisors who went to every home and family and prepared a household registration form, detailing information about the house and household,

735-442: The number of members in the family, the family's agriculture-related details, whether the family had received government funding for building a residential house, the number of individuals who had bank or financial institution accounts, and details about technical and vocational education or training received by members of the family, as well as information about credit facilities obtained from cooperative or financial institutions. In

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770-613: The person. An enumerator was captured by the locals in Lamjung alleging that they noted their religion as Hindu, despite informing them that they are Buddhists. The Wambule community expressed its concern over census enumeration form having their language mentioned as "Yambule". Rai organizations also drew attention of the authorities citing that there is a Rai ethnicity, but no Rai language and that Rai people speak 26 languages which census enumeration form has incorrectly listed. People of Nisikhola Rural Municipality demanded to re-take

805-680: The population in the province. There are total 119 local administrative units in the province which include 3 metropolitan cities, 1 sub-metropolitan city, 41 urban municipalities and 74 rural municipalities. Bagmati is divided into 13 districts, which are listed below. A district is administered by the head of the District Coordination Committee and the District Administration Officer. The districts are further divided into municipalities or rural municipalities . Districts in Nepal are

840-508: The population respectively. Tharu (1.63%), Dewas Rai (1.52%), Damai (1.36%), Sarki (1.33%) and Chepang (1.16%) are other smaller ethnic groups in the province. Nepali is the most common mother tongue in the province with 56.23% of the population speaking Nepali as their mother tongues. Tamang language is spoken by 18.16% and Nepal Bhasa is spoken by 12.23% of the population as their mother tongue. Magar (1.79%)., Gurung (0.92%) and Chepang (0.83%) are other languages spoken in

875-767: The province are as follows: Bagmati Province Sports Development Council, Hetauda is the main Provincial Sports organizing and Managing body with in the Province. It's the Provincial branch of National Sports Council . Through the Council Team Bagmati participates in National Games . Bagmati Province Football Association is the provincial body for football in Bagmati Province. Currently there are 11 District FAs are affiliated to Bagmati Province FA. Bagmati Province Cricket Association

910-478: The province is also the home to the country's capital Kathmandu , is mostly hilly and mountainous, and hosts mountain peaks including Gaurishankar , Langtang , Jugal , and Ganesh . Being the second most populous province of Nepal, it possesses rich cultural diversity with resident communities and castes including Thami (Thangmi) (Shneiderman, 2009, 2015; Turin, 1998), Newar , Tamang , Sherpa , Tharu , Chepang , Jirel , Brahmin , Chhetri , and more. It hosted

945-606: The province ranges from 141 m at Golaghat in Chitwan District to 7,422m at Ganesh Himal . The province has an altitude low enough to support deciduous , coniferous , and alpine forests and woodlands. 27.29% land is covered by forest. The temperature varies with altitude. There are 10 sub-basins and 33 major rivers flowing through the province. The longest river is the Sunkoshi measuring 160.19 km. Bagmati province has climatic variations, which are associated with

980-472: The province. The Language Commission of Nepal has recommended Nepal Bhasa and Tamang as official language in the province. Religion in Bagmati Hinduism is the most followed religion in the province, with 71.8% of the population identifying as Hindus. Buddhists are the largest minority population with 23.3% of the population following Buddhism and Christianity is followed by 2.9% of

1015-507: The region was named to Central Development Region . It had 3 zones and 19 districts. Makwanpurgadhi is located about 17 kilometers northeast of Hetauda, the district headquarters of Makwanpur district . Makwanpur Fort is a place of historical and tourist importance in Makwanpur district. Sindhuli Gadhi is an important place in terms of natural beauty and history. This place is about 150 kilometers east of Kathmandu. Sindhuligadi Nepal

1050-504: The river as Bagvati Parpradeshe ( Nepali : वाग्वति पारप्रदेशे ) and subsequently in the Gopalraj Vanshavali . A provincial assembly meeting on 12 January 2020 endorsed the proposal to name the province as Bagmati by a majority vote. Hetauda was declared as the permanent state capital on 12 January 2020. Bagmati Province has an area of 20,300 km which is about 13.79% of the total area of Nepal. The elevation of

1085-475: The second highest level of electrification with 94.44 percent electrification among the provinces. Districts like Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Nuwakot are fully electrified. Sindhuli district has the lowest electrification rate with the coverage of 69.51% so far. Roads connect all 13 districts of Bagmati Province. However, people living in the high-altitude regions of Rasuwa, Sindhuplachok and Dolakha experience difficulty accessing roadways perennially. Major highways of

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1120-577: The second level of administrative divisions after provinces . Bagmati Province is divided into 13 districts, which are listed below. A district is administered by the head of the District Coordination Committee and the District Administration Officer. The districts are further divided into municipalities or rural municipalities. Cities and villages are governed by municipalities in Nepal . A district may have one or more municipalities. Bagmati has two types of municipalities. The government of Nepal has set out

1155-417: The second phase, enumerators went to every family and collected information about demographic, educational, residential, economic, disability, reproductive health, and other details using a main questionnaire. During the second phase, detailed monitoring of the collection of site-specific data was carried out by the supervisor, and each ward office collected ward-level community questionnaire-based information on

1190-433: The then five districts. Those five districts are now divided into many districts. Kathmandu Kshetra had a total area of 6,144 square miles (15,910 km ) and total population was 17.93 Lakhs (1.7 million). The five districts were: In 1962, administrative system restructured and the "Kshetras" system cancelled and the country restructured into 75 development districts and those districts were grouped into zones. In 1972,

1225-460: Was originally scheduled from 8 June to 22 June 2021, but was postponed to November 2021 due to a surge in COVID-19 cases . In Nepal, the work of conducting a census started in 1911 A.D. (1968 B.S. ) and a census has been carried out approximately every 10 years since then. The main objective of the first and second census was to prepare a list of property owners, tenants, and buildings. Until

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