Nepal at a glance
- Across 753 local levels, Nepal runs from 50 to 124.2 men per 100 women aged 20–39.
- 3 sit at 115 or above and 607 at 95 or below.
- Summed across every local level on this page the figure is 82.7; the published national figure is 83.8 (different source and vintage).
Every line is computed from the local level table below. Green cells hold more women per man aged 20–39.
The map
Every district in Nepal, shaded by men per 100 women aged 20–39. Green holds more women, red more men.
94 or fewer112 or more men per 100 women
Most women-heavy local levels
Lowest men-per-100-women, 20–39. 30 of 752 with at least 300 people in the band, sortable by any column.
| Aadarsha | Doti | 50 | 24k |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sworgadwari | Pyuthan | 53.1 | 32k |
| Bangalachuli | Dang | 53.7 | 22k |
| K.I. Singh | Doti | 53.8 | 21k |
| Purbichouki | Doti | 54 | 21k |
| Simta | Surkhet | 54.7 | 24k |
| Dodhara Chandani | Kanchanpur | 55.2 | 43k |
| Gulmi Durbar | Gulmi | 57.6 | 19k |
| Ganyapdhura | Dadeldhura | 57.7 | 14k |
| Malarani | Arghakhanchi | 57.8 | 24k |
| Aairawati | Pyuthan | 58.1 | 20k |
| Bhumikasthan | Arghakhanchi | 58.5 | 28k |
| Chhatradev | Arghakhanchi | 58.5 | 22k |
| Shikhar | Doti | 59 | 30k |
| Jhimaruk | Pyuthan | 59.4 | 26k |
| Dhurkot | Gulmi | 59.6 | 19k |
| Chaurpati | Achham | 60 | 22k |
| Chhatrakot | Gulmi | 60.2 | 19k |
| Mallarani | Pyuthan | 60.2 | 16k |
| Panini | Arghakhanchi | 60.8 | 22k |
| Pyuthan | Pyuthan | 61.2 | 42k |
| Bannigadhi Jayagadh | Achham | 61.8 | 14k |
| Madane | Gulmi | 61.8 | 20k |
| Purbakhola | Palpa | 61.8 | 16k |
| Sarumarani | Pyuthan | 61.8 | 20k |
| Nawadurga | Dadeldhura | 62 | 19k |
| Mandavi | Pyuthan | 62.4 | 16k |
| Rampur | Palpa | 62.5 | 41k |
| Sayal | Doti | 62.7 | 20k |
| Chandrakot | Gulmi | 62.9 | 19k |
Most men-heavy local levels
Highest men-per-100-women, 20–39. 30 of 752 with at least 300 people in the band. Units housing an institution (prison, barracks, camp) read high here; the figure is correct, the dating signal is not.
| Chame | Manang | 147.3 | 1k |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngisyang | Manang | 124.2 | 2k |
| Gharpajhong | Mustang | 119.9 | 4k |
| Kirtipur | Kathmandu | 113.3 | 82k |
| Phaktanlung | Taplejung | 112.9 | 12k |
| Gosaikunda | Rasuwa | 111.5 | 8k |
| Makalu | Sankhuwasabha | 111 | 13k |
| Aamachhodingmo | Rasuwa | 109.9 | 7k |
| Thasang | Mustang | 109.1 | 3k |
| Nason | Manang | 108 | 2k |
| Naukunda | Rasuwa | 107.6 | 12k |
| Sinja | Jumla | 107.1 | 13k |
| Kailash | Makwanpur | 106.3 | 22k |
| Parawanipur | Bara | 106.1 | 25k |
| Namkha | Humla | 105.5 | 4k |
| Bishrampur | Bara | 105.4 | 25k |
| Raksirang | Makwanpur | 104.9 | 26k |
| Mangsebung | Ilam | 104.8 | 17k |
| Bishnu | Sarlahi | 104.7 | 29k |
| Pakaha Mainpur | Parsa | 104.1 | 23k |
| Maiwakhola | Taplejung | 103.8 | 10k |
| Dudhapokhari | Lamjung | 103.8 | 9k |
| Likhu Pike | Solukhumbu | 103.6 | 5k |
| Kepilasgadhi | Khotang | 103.5 | 13k |
| Sakela | Khotang | 103.3 | 10k |
| Sirijanga | Taplejung | 103.2 | 14k |
| Bahudarmai | Parsa | 103.1 | 43k |
| Dhobini | Parsa | 103 | 23k |
| Thulung Dudhkoshi | Solukhumbu | 102.8 | 18k |
| Silichong | Sankhuwasabha | 102.8 | 10k |
By District
Every district in Nepal, aggregated from the local levels above.
| Local Levels | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyuthan | 61.3 | 231k | 9 |
| Arghakhanchi | 62.8 | 176k | 6 |
| Doti | 64.9 | 202k | 9 |
| Gulmi | 65.4 | 246k | 12 |
| Kanchanpur | 68.9 | 511k | 9 |
| Palpa | 69.1 | 242k | 10 |
| Nawalparasi East | 70.9 | 376k | 8 |
| Tanahu | 70.9 | 318k | 10 |
| Baglung | 71.9 | 247k | 10 |
| Achham | 72.9 | 228k | 10 |
| Bardiya | 73.5 | 458k | 8 |
| Syangja | 73.7 | 252k | 11 |
| Dadeldhura | 73.8 | 139k | 7 |
| Dang | 73.9 | 670k | 10 |
| Rolpa | 74 | 233k | 10 |
| Baitadi | 74.1 | 241k | 10 |
| Parbat | 75.2 | 130k | 7 |
| Surkhet | 75.6 | 410k | 9 |
| Dhanusa | 75.8 | 865k | 18 |
| Siraha | 75.9 | 739k | 17 |
| Jhapa | 76.1 | 993k | 15 |
| Gorkha | 76.3 | 248k | 11 |
| Lamjung | 77.3 | 154k | 8 |
| Bajhang | 78.6 | 189k | 12 |
| Kailali | 78.9 | 900k | 13 |
| Sunsari | 79.4 | 921k | 12 |
| Nawalparasi West | 79.5 | 384k | 7 |
| Darchula | 79.6 | 132k | 9 |
| Udayapur | 79.6 | 339k | 8 |
| Mahottari | 79.8 | 706k | 15 |
| Chitawan | 80 | 711k | 7 |
| Dailekh | 80.6 | 252k | 11 |
| Banke | 80.9 | 597k | 8 |
| Morang | 81.3 | 1.1M | 17 |
| Salyan | 81.6 | 237k | 10 |
| Kaski | 82 | 590k | 5 |
| Rupandehi | 82.1 | 1.1M | 16 |
| Kapilbastu | 82.9 | 679k | 10 |
| Rukum West | 83.2 | 165k | 6 |
| Saptari | 84.1 | 704k | 18 |
| Bajura | 84.4 | 138k | 9 |
| Ramechhap | 84.7 | 169k | 8 |
| Myagdi | 85.2 | 105k | 6 |
| Dhading | 86.8 | 324k | 13 |
| Nuwakot | 87 | 261k | 12 |
| Dhankuta | 87.7 | 149k | 7 |
| Rukum East | 87.7 | 57k | 3 |
| Sindhuli | 87.9 | 297k | 9 |
| Kavrepalanchok | 90.1 | 359k | 13 |
| Dolakha | 90.3 | 171k | 9 |
| Sarlahi | 90.4 | 860k | 20 |
| Terhathum | 90.5 | 88k | 6 |
| Rautahat | 91.1 | 813k | 18 |
| Sindhupalchok | 91.4 | 260k | 12 |
| Sankhuwasabha | 91.5 | 155k | 10 |
| Okhaldhunga | 91.8 | 139k | 8 |
| Jajarkot | 92.4 | 188k | 7 |
| Jumla | 92.6 | 117k | 8 |
| Kalikot | 92.8 | 145k | 9 |
| Kathmandu | 92.8 | 2.0M | 11 |
| Ilam | 92.9 | 278k | 10 |
| Makwanpur | 93.1 | 458k | 10 |
| Bhaktapur | 93.7 | 427k | 4 |
| Khotang | 93.8 | 174k | 10 |
| Lalitpur | 93.8 | 543k | 6 |
| Mugu | 93.8 | 64k | 4 |
| Bhojpur | 94 | 157k | 9 |
| Panchthar | 94.4 | 171k | 8 |
| Bara | 95.1 | 761k | 16 |
| Humla | 95.4 | 54k | 7 |
| Dolpa | 96.5 | 42k | 8 |
| Parsa | 97.8 | 651k | 14 |
| Taplejung | 98.8 | 119k | 9 |
| Solukhumbu | 99.8 | 103k | 8 |
| Rasuwa | 103.6 | 45k | 5 |
| Mustang | 104.4 | 11k | 5 |
| Manang | 122.2 | 5k | 4 |
Census age-by-sex counts. Data updated August 6, 2026. A ratio is a supply number, not a measure of dating success.
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