Prasauni Facts

Area4.5 km²
Population4,884
Male Population2,459 (50.3%)
Female Population2,425 (49.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+1750.0%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+32.2%
Median Age21.1 years (Male: 20.8, Female: 21.4)
Local Time
TimezoneNepal Time
Lat & Lng27.02513, 84.92485

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Prasauni Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2641,8153,6944,5774,884
Population Density58.7 / km²403.3 / km²820.9 / km²1,017.1 / km²1,085.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Prasauni Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 23.9% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Prasauni+1633.7%+152.2%+23.9%
Nepal+115.2%+52.2%+20.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Prasauni Median Age

Median Age: 21.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Prasauni21.1 yrs21.4 yrs20.8 yrs
Nepal21.7 yrs22.6 yrs20.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Prasauni Population Density

Population Density: 1,085 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Prasauni4,8844.5 km²1,085 / km²
Nepal28.7 million147,926.4 km²194 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Prasauni Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1920 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

Prasauni CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Prasauni1,886 tn0.39 tn419.1 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
Prasauni CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,886 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)419.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
FloodHigh (10)
EarthquakeHigh (8)

* 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 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
4/24/1912:44 AM4.783.2 km27,340 m22km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepalusgs.gov
6/28/184:07 AM4.896.5 km10,000 m45km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepalusgs.gov
6/21/165:49 AM3.577.5 km10,000 m33km W of Kirtipur, Nepalusgs.gov
5/23/167:09 PM4.377 km10,000 m18km W of Kirtipur, Nepalusgs.gov
4/9/161:20 PM4.177.2 km10,220 m4km SSW of Patan, Nepalusgs.gov
3/14/169:27 PM4.398.1 km27,090 m1km NE of Nagarkot, Nepalusgs.gov
3/13/165:15 AM4.489.8 km10,000 m41km ENE of Bharatpur, Nepalusgs.gov
10/7/154:58 AM4.294.5 km34,700 m44km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepalusgs.gov
9/22/156:32 AM4.475.1 km10,000 m20km W of Kirtipur, Nepalusgs.gov
8/11/154:57 AM3.781.5 km2,640 m2km SE of Patan, Nepalusgs.gov

Prasauni

Prasauni is a town and Village Development Committee in Bara District in the Narayani Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 5524 persons living in 877 individual households.

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