Chhipra Facts

Area31.7 km²
Population1,110
Male Population516 (46.5%)
Female Population594 (53.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+2034.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+29.8%
Median Age20.2 years (Male: 21.2, Female: 19.3)
Local Time
TimezoneNepal Time
Lat & Lng29.92786, 81.83956

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Chhipra Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population524138551,0891,110
Population Density1.6 / km²13 / km²27 / km²34.4 / km²35 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chhipra Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 27.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Chhipra+1994.2%+163.7%+27.4%
Nepal+115.2%+52.2%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chhipra Median Age

Median Age: 20.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Chhipra20.2 yrs19.3 yrs21.2 yrs
Nepal21.7 yrs22.6 yrs20.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Chhipra Population Density

Population Density: 35 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Chhipra1,11031.7 km²35 / km²
Nepal28.7 million147,926.4 km²194 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Chhipra Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 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

Chhipra CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Chhipra358 tn0.32 tn11.3 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
Chhipra CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)358 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (4)
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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
5/25/193:23 PM457.4 km49,390 m56km NE of Dipayal, Nepalusgs.gov
4/14/1910:42 PM450.9 km10,000 m63km NE of Dipayal, Nepalusgs.gov
6/5/181:34 AM4.734.9 km10,000 m64km NW of Jumla, Nepalusgs.gov
11/6/173:09 AM4.663.5 km10,000 m51km NE of Dipayal, Nepalusgs.gov
4/24/173:04 PM4.358.5 km18,730 m58km NE of Dipayal, Nepalusgs.gov
12/18/1510:16 PM5.461.4 km10,000 m51km NE of Achham, Nepalusgs.gov
7/7/159:31 AM4.237.1 km10,000 m57km NW of Jumla, Nepalusgs.gov
5/22/157:07 PM4.320 km10,000 m70km SE of Burang, Chinausgs.gov
10/1/146:52 PM4.261.4 km44,300 m92km ENE of Burang, Chinausgs.gov
6/7/146:40 AM4.543.7 km27,100 mwestern Xizangusgs.gov

Chhipra

Chhipra is a village and municipality in Humla District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 777 persons living in 146 individual households.

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