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Hetauda, Nepal

Bagmati Province · 🇳🇵 Nepal

Hetauda is a large city in Bagmati Province, Nepal with a population of 195,951. Elevation: 1,532 ft (467 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
195,951 Population 1,940/sq mi density
1,532 ft Elevation 467 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
74.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kathmandu Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.3%
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.0%
78% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.5%
191% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.4%
81% lower than US avg

People

Population195,951
Median Age25.3 yrs
Density1,940/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,382
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty2.4%

Health

Obesity7.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking13.7%
Depression15.8%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI52 (Moderate)
Rain74.1 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.8%
Population195,951
Population Density1,940 / sq mi
Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)
Coordinates27.4284°, 85.0322°
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu
Country🇳🇵 Nepal
State / ProvinceBagmati Province
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation74.1 inches (1,881 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age25.3 years

Is Hetauda a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hetauda receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Hetauda has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hetauda enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52.

Hetauda has a population of 195,951 with a density of 1,940 people per square mile, spread across 101.0 square miles. The median age is 25.3 years, 35% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. 10.7% of residents have a disability. 58.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

195,951
Total Population
1,940
People / sq mi
25.3yrs
Median Age
35% below US avg
101.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.9%
Female 52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Hetauda vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hetauda vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hetauda is N/A. Per capita income is $1,382 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 25.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Hetauda vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,382

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
191% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.4%
81% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living25.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Hetauda, 7.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. 36.1% have high blood pressure. 13.7% are current smokers. 3.7% report binge drinking. 83.5% are physically inactive, above the national average. 15.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Hetauda vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.0%
78% below US avg
Diabetes10.6%
High Blood Pressure36.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.7%
2% below US avg
Binge Drinking3.7%
Physical Inactivity83.5%
Depression15.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate58.0%

Food & Exercise

Hetauda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 74.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 52. 84% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average69.9°F
29% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall74.1 inches
95% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median52.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %84.0%

Geography

Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)
Area101.0 sq mi (261.6 km²)
Population Density1,940/sq mi
Coordinates27.4284°N, 85.0322°W
TimezoneAsia/Kathmandu

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
March 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
April 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in
May 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in
June 79°F (26°C) 12.0 in Warmest
July 78°F (26°C) 19.9 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 16.1 in
September 76°F (24°C) 12.3 in
October 73°F (23°C) 3.1 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Hetauda has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 56°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 74.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.9") and November the driest (0.4").

21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.3%
37% below US avg
High School+80.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,940/sq mi
Total Area101.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Hetauda

What is the population of Hetauda?

Hetauda has a population of 195,951 residents and is located in Nepal. The population density is 1,940 people per square mile, spread across 101.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.

Is Hetauda expensive to live in?

Hetauda is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 25.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Hetauda?

Hetauda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 74.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 52.

How is the job market in Hetauda?

The job market in Hetauda faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Hetauda?

21.3% of adults in Hetauda hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Hetauda?

The obesity rate in Hetauda is 7.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.7% of adults are smokers. 83.5% are physically inactive. 15.8% of residents report depression.

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