Bhairabi is a Rural Municipality, which is located in Dailekh district, Karnali Province of Nepal. Bhairabi has total 7 wards, which are scattered across 110 square kilometers of geographical area. According to 2011 Census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Bhairabi Rural Municipality had total population of 21,233.
Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Bhairabi Rural Municipality had total 21,233 population with 10,440 males and 10,793 females. Out of total wards, ward number 3 had the largest population 4,655, while ward number 6 had least number of population with 4,655.
With respect to number of households, Bhairabi Rural Municipality had total 3,976 households. The ward number 3 had most households with total 850, while ward number 6 had least number of households with total 459 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 0.97, which indicates that Bhairabi Rural Municipality had 3 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 5.34, which means that in average 5.34 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As of 2011, 720 population in Bhairabi Rural Municipality were absent from their households, which equals to 3.39 percent of the total population. Absence of males was 605, which equals to 5.80 percent of total 10,440 males. Same as, 115 females were absent, which equals to 1.07 percent of 10,793 females. At least one member of 461 (11.59 percent) households were absent.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 28.49, while male to female absentee population ratio was 5.26. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 7.62.
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 28.49, while male to female absentee population ratio was 5.26. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 7.62.
Population by Age Group
In terms of age, the largest population in Bhairabi Rural Municipality were between 5 and 9 years of age with total 3,154. Gender wise, there were 1,556 males and 1,598 females of the same age group. The least populated age group was above 75 with total 201 population, which consistes of 102 males and 99 females. Top 5 most populated age groups were between 5 and 9 (3,154), between 10 and 14 (3,029), below 4 (2,949), between 15 and 19 (2,340), between 20 and 24 (1,744) with total population of 13,216. In contrast, bottom 5 least populated age groups were above 75 (201), between 70 and 74 (213), between 65 and 69 (372), between 60 and 64 (561), and between 55 and 59 (563) with total population of 1,910. The median age-group of total population falls between 35 and 39 and between 40 and 44 with average population of 998.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 5 and 9 (1,556), below 4 (1,541), between 10 and 14 (1,466), between 15 and 19 (1,166), and between 20 and 24 (822), with total population of 6,551. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (102), between 70 and 74 (107), between 65 and 69 (183),between 60 and 64 (271), and between 55 and 59 (296), with total population of 959. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 5 and 9 (1,598), between 10 and 14 (1,563), below 4 (1,408), between 15 and 19 (1,174), and between 20 and 24 (922), with total population of 6,665. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (99), between 70 and 74 (106), between 65 and 69 (189),between 55 and 59 (267), and between 60 and 64 (290), with total population of 951.
The population with age-group 50 to 54 had male to female ratio of 1.15, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 25 to 29 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.81. The age-groups 50 to 54, 55 to 59, below 4, above 75, 45 to 49, 70 to 74 had majority of male population while age-groups 15 to 19, 5 to 9, 65 to 69, 10 to 14, 30 to 34, 60 to 64, 40 to 44, 20 to 24, 35 to 39, 25 to 29 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Bhairabi Rural Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 5 and 9 (1,556), below 4 (1,541), between 10 and 14 (1,466), between 15 and 19 (1,166), and between 20 and 24 (822), with total population of 6,551. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (102), between 70 and 74 (107), between 65 and 69 (183),between 60 and 64 (271), and between 55 and 59 (296), with total population of 959. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 5 and 9 (1,598), between 10 and 14 (1,563), below 4 (1,408), between 15 and 19 (1,174), and between 20 and 24 (922), with total population of 6,665. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (99), between 70 and 74 (106), between 65 and 69 (189),between 55 and 59 (267), and between 60 and 64 (290), with total population of 951.
The population with age-group 50 to 54 had male to female ratio of 1.15, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 25 to 29 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.81. The age-groups 50 to 54, 55 to 59, below 4, above 75, 45 to 49, 70 to 74 had majority of male population while age-groups 15 to 19, 5 to 9, 65 to 69, 10 to 14, 30 to 34, 60 to 64, 40 to 44, 20 to 24, 35 to 39, 25 to 29 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Bhairabi Rural Municipality visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Population Ratios
As illustrated in the pie-chart, overall ratio of male to female population in Bhairabi Rural Municipality as per 2011 population census was 0.97 with 49.17% (10,440) of males and 50.83% (10,793) of females.
There were 53.29 % (11,315 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 43.01 % with total number of 9,132. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 3.70 % with total number of 786. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 46.71 with total number of 9,918
There were 4,965 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 2,949. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 594 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
There were 53.29 % (11,315 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 43.01 % with total number of 9,132. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 3.70 % with total number of 786. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 46.71 with total number of 9,918
There were 4,965 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 2,949. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 594 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
Literacy, Education Levels & Schooling
There were only 11,083 people fully literate in Bhairabi Rural Municipality as of 2011 who were able to both read and write, while 772 people were able to read but not write. In percentage while compared to genderwise population, there were inf percent of male were literate, while the percentage of female literacy was inf only.The literacy ratio between male and female population was nan.
Out of total 7,337 population between the age of 5 and 25 as of 2011 in Bhairabi Rural Municipality, total 3,558 males and 3,779 females were attending the school. Same as, out of total 2,316 population of the same age group who were not attending the school, total 1,085 male and 1,231 female were not attending teh school. The ratio of male and female who were going to school was 0.94 while the ratio for those who were not attending the school was 0.88.The CBS census also states that 102 males and 114 females did not state whether they were attending school or not.
Grade 1-12 Students & Schools
According to Nepal Government records as of 2017, there were total 7,527 in Bhairabi Rural Municipality with 3,631 (48.24%) of males and 3,896 (51.76%) females. There were total 44 schools. In average, 171 students were studying in each school.
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
Population by Language Spoken
Mostly spoken language in Bhairabi is Nepali, which is spoken by 20,932 people. The Bhairabi has people who speak other languages, such as Gurung, etc.
Out of total population, 10,645 female speaks Nepali language, while 10,287 male speaks Nepali language.Details information about languages spoken by male and female groups of population has been illustrated in the table.Population by Castes
According to 2011 census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Bhairabi Rural Municipality was inhabitted by mostly the people of Chhetri caste with total population of 6,854. There were as little as Others caste with population of as little as 21 in total. People of several other castes who live in Bhairabi are Brahmin - Hill, Kami, Thakuri, Magar, Sarki, Damai/Dholi, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Gurung, Muslim, Kumal, Badi, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Bhairabi Rural Municipality are Chhetri (6,854), Brahmin - Hill (5,163), Kami (3,185), Thakuri (1,702) and Magar (1,059) with total population of 17,963, which forms 84.60 percent out of total population of 21,233 in Bhairabi Rural Municipality.Population by Disability
Out of total population of 21,233, there were total 747 (3.52%) disabled persons in Bhairabi Rural Municipality with 413 (55.29%) males and 334 (44.71%) females. The physically disabled persons were 328, while mentally disabled people were 18 and intellectually disabled were 11.
Similarly, there were 141 people who were blind and 127 people were deaf, while 19 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 64 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 39 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Similarly, there were 141 people who were blind and 127 people were deaf, while 19 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 64 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 39 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
Out of total 3976 households in Bhairabi Rural Municipality, there were 3,935 houses that were founded on mud bonded while 7 houses were cement bonded. Same as, 2 households were reported of being founded on RCC piller, 4houses were founded on wood.
With respect to wall of the houses, 3,892 houses were mud bonded, 40 houses were cement bonded, 9 houses were wood planks bonded, 3 houses were bamboo bonded and 0 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 529 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 121 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 2,812 houses had roof of tile, 13 houses had RCC roofs, 0 houses had roof of woods while 389 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 2,291 out of 3,976 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 992 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 678 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
With respect to wall of the houses, 3,892 houses were mud bonded, 40 houses were cement bonded, 9 houses were wood planks bonded, 3 houses were bamboo bonded and 0 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 529 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 121 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 2,812 houses had roof of tile, 13 houses had RCC roofs, 0 houses had roof of woods while 389 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 2,291 out of 3,976 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 992 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 678 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
In Bhairabi Rural Municipality, there were total 683 houses, which were equiped with piped tap water resources while 4 houses were reported of having tubewell water facilities. Same as, 284 houses had covered well while 1,092 houses didn't have any cover on their tubewell. Other resources of water facilities were spout water (1839) and river stream (55), which were reported of the household's source of water.
With reference to source of fuel, 3,938 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 4 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 5 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (2), bio-gas (8), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 7 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 102, while 1,817 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.00.
With reference to source of fuel, 3,938 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 4 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 5 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (2), bio-gas (8), fuel electricity (0), etc.
Same as, total 7 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 102, while 1,817 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.00.
Facilities
out of 3,976 households in Bhairabi Rural Municipality, 1,794 houses reported of having no any facility in their household while 2,157 households reported of using at least one facility. Households using at least one facility, such as radio, television, internet, etc. have been illustrated in the table below.MobilePhone was used by the maximum households with total users of 1,603, while Radio was the next mostly used facilities with total household users of 1,571.
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 483 establishments in Bhairabi Rural Municipality that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 987 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 605 and female engagement of 382 persons.In every business, there were an average of 2.04 people engaged with average males are 1.25 and females are 0.79. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 1.58, which means as many as 1.58 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 61.30 percent while the females are 38.70 percent.
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