Table 13 RELIGION OF THE POPULATION PRESENT BY REGIONS, DISTRICTS AND PRINCIPAL CITIES
 
            Other 
Geographic Region    All        religions 
and District   Persons Hindu Buddhist Moslem & Unknown
             
  NEPAL 8235079 7318392 707104 208899 684
             
EASTERN HILLS 1708816 1396740 311864 19 193
Sindhu Palchok   174630 99340 75286   4
Kabhre Palanchok East No.1 187685 116740 70937 8  
Dolakha   125384 91251 34132 1  
Chisankhu East No.2 116577 87141 29436    
Chisankhu   145147 118837 26310    
Majh Kirat East No.3 120168 113007 7161    
Bhojpur East No.4 229231 214608 14601   22
Tehrthum   121900 115153 6747   0
Chhathum Dhankuta 375246 340674 34409   163
Ilam   112848 99989 12845 10 4
East Inner Tarai 188204 158989 29194 21 0
Sindhuli   99639 77297 22342    
Udaipur   88565 81692 6852 21  
  Eastern Tarai 1803445 1638816 19869 144675 85
Parsa   114107 102842 13 11252  
Bara   210007 189415 661 19931  
Rautahat   189223 159343 39 29831 10
Sarlahi   418436 377618 6749 34068 1
Mohotari   134269 117766 6820 9682 1
Siraha   176747 166469 1777 8501 0
Hanumanggar Saptari 254285 239750 165 14370 0
Biratnagar   227250 210162 2566 14454 68
Jhapa Morang 79121 75451 1079 2586 5
             
Kathmandu Valley 410871 311068 98391 1034 378
Kathmandu Urban   105123 69048 35263 786 26
Kathmandu Rural   88535 73096 15310 103 26
Lalitpur Urban   41334 29166 12074 82 12
Lalitpur Rural   92419 64934 27182 3 300
Bhaktapur Urban   32118 28647 3397 60 14
Bhaktapur Rural   51342 46177 5165 0  
             
Western Hills 3211383 3058420 147867 5084 12
             
Nuwakot   147496 77160 70248 88  
Dhading West No.1 133562 102348 31214 0  
Gorkha West No.2 135975 127457 7388 1130  
Tanhu   113677 111528 1586 563  
Lamjung West No.3 125329 113586 11668 75  
Kaski   111747 109207 2274 256 10
Syangja West No.4 317785 315313 1472 1000 0
Palpa   147551 146255 936 359 1
Gulmi   271011 269913 132 966  
Baglung   191538 182179 9150 209  
Piuthan   198138 197941 195 2  
Sallyan   375507 375429 22 56  
Dailekh   259834 259340 177 317  
Jumla   165298 156004 9294 0  
Doti   315168 314941 169 57 1
Baitadi   132148 130203 1939 6  
Dandeldhura   69619 69616 3 0  
             
Center Inner Terai 239677 140046 99614 17 0
Chispani Garhi   180554 91977 88565 12  
Chitawan   42724 31671 11048 5  
Nawalpur   16399 16398 1    
Mid Western Tarai 348179 307778 228 40169 4
Palhi   81158 74851 6 6301  
Majkhanda   117575 106017 169 11389  
Khajahani Butawal 116039 98807 53 17179  
Siuraj   33407 28103 0 5300 4
West Inner Terai 89315 88367 22 926 0
Dang   50526 50441 22 63  
Deokhuri   38789 37926   863  
Far Western Terai 235189 218168 55 16954 12
Banke   82449 67362 46 15041  
Bardia   58389 56702 7 1668 12
Kailali   76606 76359 2 245  
Kanchanpur   17745 17745   0