Boharagaun Facts

Area48.9 km²
Population2,735
Male Population1,196 (43.7%)
Female Population1,539 (56.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+762.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.4%
Median Age20.2 years (Male: 16.5, Female: 23.1)
Local Time
TimezoneNepal Time
Lat & Lng28.37241, 83.05900

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Boharagaun Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population3171,7992,9222,6332,735
Population Density6.5 / km²36.8 / km²59.8 / km²53.9 / km²56 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Boharagaun Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Boharagaun+730.6%+46.4%-9.9%
Nepal+115.2%+52.2%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Boharagaun Median Age

Median Age: 20.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Boharagaun20.2 yrs23.1 yrs16.5 yrs
Nepal21.7 yrs22.6 yrs20.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Boharagaun Population Density

Population Density: 56 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Boharagaun2,73548.9 km²56 / km²
Nepal28.7 million147,926.4 km²194 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Boharagaun Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1760 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

Boharagaun CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Boharagaun882 tn0.32 tn18 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
Boharagaun CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)882 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)18 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
6/20/1512:23 PM4.746.3 km10,000 m49km ENE of Salyan, Nepalusgs.gov
4/22/151:29 AM4.477.9 km10,000 m53km SE of Jumla, Nepalusgs.gov
4/21/152:02 PM587.1 km10,000 m46km SSE of Jumla, Nepalusgs.gov
1/31/151:59 PM4.890 km32,409 m3km N of Pokhara, Nepalusgs.gov
6/28/1311:40 AM582.5 km24,800 m42km NNE of Salyan, Nepalusgs.gov
3/6/134:49 PM586.2 km10,000 m43km NNE of Salyan, Nepalusgs.gov
8/24/123:55 AM4.444.4 km35,000 mNepalusgs.gov
8/24/1212:17 AM443.2 km35,000 mNepalusgs.gov
8/23/124:30 PM537.7 km28,400 mNepalusgs.gov
7/31/1211:58 AM4.473.1 km10,000 mNepalusgs.gov

Boharagaun

Boharagaun is a village development committee in Baglung District in the Dhaulagiri Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,984 and had 1065 houses in the town.

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