Keemalung Facts
| Area | 20.1 km² |
| Population | 3,262 |
| Male Population | 1,499 (45.9%) |
| Female Population | 1,763 (54.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +474.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -20.3% |
| Median Age | 20.7 years (Male: 19, Female: 22.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,163 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Nepal Time |
| Lat & Lng | 27.31245, 87.07130 |
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Keemalung Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 568 | 2,753 | 4,093 | 3,168 | 3,262 | 3,817 | 4,312 |
| Population Density | 28.2 / km² | 136.8 / km² | 203.4 / km² | 157.4 / km² | 162.1 / km² | 189.7 / km² | 214.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKeemalung Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 20.3% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keemalung | +474.3% | +18.5% | -20.3% |
| Nepal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Keemalung Median Age
Median Age: 20.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keemalung | 20.7 yrs | 22.1 yrs | 19 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Keemalung Population Density
Population Density: 162 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keemalung | 3,262 | 20.1 km² | 162 / 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
Keemalung Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 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.
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
Keemalung Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,330 | $1,402 | $1,430 | $2,731 | $3,575 | $4,234 | $4,875 | $5,163 |
| Total GDP | $6.6M | $9M | $10.8M | $21.2M | $25.5M | $28.4M | $37.7M | $42.9M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Keemalung CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keemalung | 1,052 tn | 0.32 tn | 52.3 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
Keemalung CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,052 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 52.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (9.4) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/25/19 | 5:17 AM | 4.5 | 80.2 km | 10,000 m | 38km WSW of Namche Bazar, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 1/22/19 | 4:45 PM | 4.3 | 16.1 km | 10,000 m | 15km NW of Bhojpur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 4:15 AM | 4.4 | 75.6 km | 52,910 m | 29km NNW of Ilam, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/18 | 4:08 AM | 4.4 | 57.8 km | 38,300 m | 17km E of Dhankuta, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/8/18 | 1:07 PM | 4 | 90.1 km | 32,610 m | 52km SW of Gyangkar, China | usgs.gov |
| 11/27/16 | 11:35 PM | 5.4 | 76 km | 10,000 m | 17km W of Namche Bazar, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/15 | 11:06 PM | 4.1 | 88.2 km | 16,020 m | 35km S of Zuobude, China | usgs.gov |
| 8/15/15 | 5:42 AM | 4.4 | 78 km | 10,000 m | 48km WNW of Naya Bazar, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/15 | 9:52 AM | 4.2 | 90.6 km | 10,000 m | 25km S of Camgyai, China | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/15 | 2:43 AM | 4.1 | 81 km | 10,000 m | 40km NE of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Keemalung
Kimalung, (English: Keemalung), is a village development committee in Bhojpur District in the Kosi Zone of eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 1594 persons living in 293 individual households.
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