Definition
GEO2_NP2011 identifies the household's district within Nepal in 2011. Districts are the second level administrative units of the country, after administrative zones. A GIS map (in shapefile format), corresponding to GEO2_NP2011 can be downloaded from the GIS Boundary files page in the IPUMS International web site.
The full set of geography variables for Nepal can be found in the IPUMS International Geography variables list. For cross-national geographic analysis on the first and second major administrative level of any country refer to GEOLEV1, and GEOLEV2. More information on IPUMS-International geography can be found here.