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Kerwani Facts

Area	18.9 km²
Population	18,859
Male Population	8,822 (46.8%)
Female Population	10,037 (53.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+2100.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+36.3%
Median Age	23.9 years (Male: 22.1, Female: 25.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$3,229 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Nepal Time
Lat & Lng	27.52327, 83.67355

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Kerwani Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	857	6,748	13,835	12,558	18,859	19,902	20,246
Population Density	45.4 / km²	357.5 / km²	733 / km²	665.3 / km²	999.2 / km²	1,054.4 / km²	1,072.6 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kerwani Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 36.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Kerwani	+2100.6%	+179.5%	+36.3%
Nepal	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kerwani Median Age

Median Age: 23.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Kerwani	23.9 yrs	25.3 yrs	22.1 yrs
Nepal	21.7 yrs	22.6 yrs	20.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kerwani Population Density

Population Density: 999 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Kerwani	18,859	18.9 km²	999 / 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

Kerwani Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1920 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

Kerwani Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,174	$1,261	$1,608	$1,952	$2,523	$2,854	$3,114	$3,229
Total GDP	$12.8M	$17.7M	$28.8M	$42M	$57.7M	$65.6M	$74.8M	$79.3M

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

Kerwani CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Kerwani	6,149 tn	0.33 tn	325.8 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

Kerwani CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	6,149 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0.33 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	325.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Medium (5)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	High (8)

* 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
6/13/16	11:27 PM	4.1	92.7 km	10,000 m	28km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepal	usgs.gov
5/16/15	12:46 AM	4.1	99.1 km	10,000 m	27km SE of Lamjung, Nepal	usgs.gov
5/12/15	9:25 PM	5.2	99.5 km	10,000 m	23km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal	usgs.gov
5/3/15	2:15 AM	4	95.4 km	10,000 m	18km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal	usgs.gov
5/1/15	6:47 PM	4.1	97.3 km	10,000 m	20km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal	usgs.gov
4/29/15	9:39 AM	4.2	91.2 km	10,000 m	14km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepal	usgs.gov
4/25/15	8:07 PM	4.4	98 km	10,000 m	30km SSE of Lamjung, Nepal	usgs.gov
1/31/15	1:59 PM	4.8	90.9 km	32,409 m	3km N of Pokhara, Nepal	usgs.gov
12/22/08	9:19 PM	3.5	91 km	10,000 m	Nepal	usgs.gov
5/20/08	7:10 PM	3.7	39.3 km	10,000 m	Nepal-India border region	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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