Hanshpokha Facts
| Area | 10.8 km² |
| Population | 30,087 |
| Male Population | 13,583 (45.1%) |
| Female Population | 16,504 (54.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +1002800.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +990.5% |
| Median Age | 23.6 years (Male: 21, Female: 25.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Tarahara SaharPalika, Tribeni, Amaha, Zabdee, Bhu Pu Sainik Hall Tole |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Nepal Time |
| Lat & Lng | 26.68799, 87.25732 |
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Hanshpokha Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3 | 236 | 2,759 | 45,358 | 30,087 | 34,731 | 40,155 |
| Population Density | 0.3 / km² | 22 / km² | 256.7 / km² | 4,219.3 / km² | 2,798.8 / km² | 3,230.8 / km² | 3,735.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridHanshpokha Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 990.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshpokha | +1002800% | +12648.7% | +990.5% |
| Nepal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hanshpokha Median Age
Median Age: 23.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshpokha | 23.6 yrs | 25.1 yrs | 21 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Hanshpokha Population Density
Population Density: 2,799 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshpokha | 30,087 | 10.8 km² | 2,799 / km² |
| Nepal | 28.7 million | 147,926.4 km² | 194 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Hanshpokha Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Hanshpokha
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Hanshpokha
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Hanshpokha CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshpokha | 11,007 tn | 0.37 tn | 1,023.9 tons/km² |
| Nepal | 11,136,221 tn | 0.39 tn | 75.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Hanshpokha CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 11,007 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.37 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,023.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/19 | 4:45 PM | 4.3 | 71.5 km | 10,000 m | 15km NW of Bhojpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 4:15 AM | 4.4 | 75.4 km | 52,910 m | 29km NNW of Ilam, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 4:08 AM | 4.4 | 39.2 km | 38,300 m | 17km E of Dhankuta, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/15 | 5:42 AM | 4.4 | 96.7 km | 10,000 m | 48km WNW of Naya Bazar, India | usgs.gov |
| 4/27/15 | 12:35 PM | 5.1 | 81.7 km | 31,710 m | 13km ESE of Ilam, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 4/19/13 | 6:35 AM | 4.2 | 92.8 km | 47,100 m | 46km WNW of Naya Bazar, India | usgs.gov |
| 3/27/12 | 11:40 PM | 5 | 84.4 km | 28,800 m | Nepal-India border region | usgs.gov |
| 2/13/11 | 5:51 PM | 4.5 | 83.7 km | 28,600 m | Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/11/07 | 2:35 PM | 5 | 86.9 km | 35,000 m | Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/07 | 3:50 AM | 4.3 | 64.9 km | 64,000 m | Nepal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Hanshpokha
Hanshpokha is a village development committee in Sunsari District in the Kosi Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 11479 people living in 2242 individual households.
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