Nawalpur District

During Rana regime, Nawalpur district was a sub-district of Chitwan District then it established separately and again merged with a small portion (Parasi) of Butwal District and established Nawalparasi District. In 2015 again Nawalpur District was again separately reestablished. ==Divisions==

The district is divided into four urban municipalities and four rural municipalities. Urban municipalities • Kawasoti Municipality (Headquarters) • Gaindakot Municipality • Devchuli Municipality • Madhyabindu Municipality Rural municipalities • Baudikali Rural Municipality • Bulingtar Rural Municipality • Binayi Tribeni Rural Municipality • Hupsekot Rural Municipality == Demographics ==

At the time of the 2021 Nepal census, Nawalpur District had a population of 378079. 7.54% of the population is under 5 years of age. It has a literacy rate of 82.35% and a sex ratio of 1125 females per 1000 males. 285,264 (75.45%) lived in municipalities. Magars are the single largest ethnicity, making up 27% of the population. Khas people make up 44% of the population, of which Bahun and Chhetri are the largest groups. Khas Dalits are 10% of the population. There is also a large Tharu population. At the time of the 2021 census, 59.88% of the population spoke Nepali, 22.00% Magar, 10.37% Tharu, 1.76% Gurung, 1.42% Bhojpuri and 1.27% Nepal Bhasha as their first language. In 2011, 55.3% of the population spoke Nepali as their first language. ==See also==