Bhakunde Facts

Area9.8 km²
Population4,014
Male Population1,697 (42.3%)
Female Population2,317 (57.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+435.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.1%
Median Age20.5 years (Male: 18.1, Female: 22.4)
Local Time
TimezoneNepal Time
Lat & Lng28.23074, 83.60642

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Bhakunde Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population7503,4844,2753,8264,014
Population Density76.9 / km²357.3 / km²438.5 / km²392.4 / km²411.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bhakunde Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 10.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Bhakunde+410.1%+9.8%-10.5%
Nepal+115.2%+52.2%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bhakunde Median Age

Median Age: 20.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Bhakunde20.5 yrs22.4 yrs18.1 yrs
Nepal21.7 yrs22.6 yrs20.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Bhakunde Population Density

Population Density: 412 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Bhakunde4,0149.8 km²412 / km²
Nepal28.7 million147,926.4 km²194 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Bhakunde Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1720 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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

Bhakunde CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Bhakunde1,493 tn0.37 tn153.2 tons/km²
Nepal11,136,221 tn0.39 tn75.3 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
Bhakunde CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,493 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.37 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)153.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (5)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/13/1611:27 PM4.193.1 km10,000 m28km NNE of Bharatpur, Nepalusgs.gov
5/11/168:52 AM4.596.1 km15,990 m26km SE of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
5/16/1512:46 AM4.193 km10,000 m27km SE of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
4/27/151:17 PM4.398.7 km19,520 m29km SE of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
4/26/152:48 AM4.596.1 km10,000 m21km E of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
4/25/158:07 PM4.494.9 km10,000 m30km SSE of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
4/25/1512:44 PM5.294.7 km10,000 m22km ESE of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
4/25/156:20 AM5.487 km10,000 m12km E of Lamjung, Nepalusgs.gov
1/31/151:59 PM4.836.8 km32,409 m3km N of Pokhara, Nepalusgs.gov
8/24/123:55 AM4.498.8 km35,000 mNepalusgs.gov

Bhakunde

Bhakunde is a Village Development Committee in Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census it had a population of 4,952 among which 2,443 are female and male are 2,509. There about 831 houses in the ..

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