Bhaktapur District
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Bhaktapur District (Template:Langx Template:ErrorTemplate:Category handler; Template:Langx) located in the eastern part of Kathmandu valley, is the smallest among seventy-seven districts of Nepal. It is part of Bagmati Province. Bhaktapur District Post Office is 44800. The district, with Bhaktapur as its district headquarters, covers an area of Script error: No such module "convert". and in 2011 had a population of 304,651[1] of whom 9,701 people were absent (mostly working abroad).[2]
Education
The average literacy rate of Bhaktapur is 81.68% (male 90.48%, female 72.65%), which is growing with educational awareness.[3]
Geography and climate
| Climate Zone[4] | Elevation Range | % of Area |
|---|---|---|
| Subtropical | 1,000 to 2,000 meters 3,300 to 6,600 ft. |
99.4% |
| Temperate | 2,000 to 3,000 meters 6,400 to 9,800 ft. |
0.6% |
Demographics
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At the time of the 2021 Nepal census, Bhaktapur District had a population of 432,132. 6.48% of the population is under 5 years of age. It has a literacy rate of 87.96% and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males. The entire population lived in municipalities.[5]
Ethnicity wise: Khas are the largest group, making up 43% of the population. Newars are the largest single group, making up 36% of the population. Hill Janjatis, mainly Tamang and Magar, make up 18% of the population.[6]
At the time of the 2021 census, 50.55% of the population spoke Nepali, 32.72% Nepal Bhasha, 9.53% Tamang, 1.51% Maithili and 1.44% Magar as their first language.[7] In 2011, 45.9% of the population spoke Nepali as their first language.[8]
Municipalities
The district is divided into four municipalities:
Places of interest
Gallery
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Bhairavnath Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square
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Taumadhi Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square
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Dattatreya Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square
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Siddha Pokhari
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Pilot Baba Ashram, Gunduriya
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See also
References
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External links
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