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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिला – Awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="झापा जिला" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="Awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9D%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="ঝাপা জেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ঝাপা জেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_Ko%C4%81n" title="Jhapa Koān – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Jhapa Koān" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="झापा जिला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_District" title="Jhapa District – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Jhapa District" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa" title="Jhapa – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Jhapa" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिल्ला – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="झापा जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7" title="بخش جاپا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بخش جاپا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa" title="Jhapa – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Jhapa" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_de_Jhapa" title="District de Jhapa – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="District de Jhapa" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="झापा जिला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9D%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%BE" title="ঝাপা – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="ঝাপা" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distretto_di_Jhapa" title="Distretto di Jhapa – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Distretto di Jhapa" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिला – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="झापा जिला" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9D%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AA_%E0%B4%9C%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2" title="ഝാപ ജില്ല – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഝാപ ജില്ല" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_(district)" title="Jhapa (district) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Jhapa (district)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिल्ला – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="झापा जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="झापा जिल्ला – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="झापा जिल्ला" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_(distrikt)" title="Jhapa (distrikt) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Jhapa (distrikt)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%B9_%D8%AC%D9%BE%DA%BE%D8%A7" title="ضلع جپھا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ضلع جپھا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_(dystrykt)" title="Jhapa (dystrykt) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Jhapa (dystrykt)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_(distrito)" title="Jhapa (distrito) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Jhapa (distrito)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B0" title="Джхапа – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Джхапа" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9D%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A3%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D" title="झापामण्डलम् – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="झापामण्डलम्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A1%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%AF%E1%B1%9F_%E1%B1%A1%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9" title="ᱡᱷᱟᱯᱟ ᱡᱤᱞᱟᱹ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱡᱷᱟᱯᱟ ᱡᱤᱞᱟᱹ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_District" title="Jhapa District – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Jhapa District" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapan_piirikunta" title="Jhapan piirikunta – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Jhapan piirikunta" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9C%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9F%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D" title="ஜாப்பா மாவட்டம் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="ஜாப்பா மாவட்டம்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DA%BE%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7_%D8%B6%D9%84%D8%B9" title="جھاپا ضلع – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="جھاپا ضلع" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhapa_(huy%E1%BB%87n)" title="Jhapa (huyện) – Vietnamese" lang="vi" 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.infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Jhapa District</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native">झापा जिल्ला</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Nepal" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of Nepal">District</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Beautifulnepal.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="View of both hills and Terai in Jhapa district"><img alt="View of both hills and Terai in Jhapa district" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Beautifulnepal.jpg/250px-Beautifulnepal.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Beautifulnepal.jpg/375px-Beautifulnepal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Beautifulnepal.jpg/500px-Beautifulnepal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">View of both hills and Terai in Jhapa district</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jhapa_district_locator.png" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/District_Coordination_Committee" title="District Coordination Committee">Coordination committee</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/District_Coordination_Committee" title="District Coordination Committee">DCC</a>, Jhapa</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Head</th><td class="infobox-data">Mr. Bishwanath Baral</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Deputy-Head</th><td class="infobox-data">Mrs. Shanta Rokka</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Nepal)" title="House of Representatives (Nepal)">Parliamentary constituencies</a></th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Provincial_Assembly_(Nepal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Provincial Assembly (Nepal)">Provincial constituencies</a></th><td class="infobox-data">10</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Chief District Officer</th><td class="infobox-data">Chhabilal Rijal <sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,606 km<sup>2</sup> (620 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn">(maximum)</div></th><td class="infobox-data">506 m (1,660 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">994,090</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">4th (<a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">620/km<sup>2</sup> (1,600/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Households<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">219,989</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Demographics" class="mw-redirect" title="Demographics">Demographics</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Ethnic groups</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bahun" title="Bahun">Bahun</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chhetri" title="Chhetri">Chhetri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajbongshi_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajbongshi people">Rajbanshi</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gangai_or_Ganesh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gangai or Ganesh (page does not exist)">Gangai or Ganesh</a> <a href="/wiki/Limbu_people" title="Limbu people">Limbu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rai_people" title="Rai people">Rai</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Female <a href="/wiki/%E2%99%80" class="mw-redirect" title="♀">♀</a></th><td class="infobox-data">51.97%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Male <a href="/wiki/%E2%99%82" class="mw-redirect" title="♂">♂</a>/100 female</th><td class="infobox-data">92,43</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">Human Development Index</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Per Capita Income</th><td class="infobox-data">1,226 USD</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Poverty rate</th><td class="infobox-data">21.82</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Literacy</th><td class="infobox-data">75%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Life Expectancy</th><td class="infobox-data">67.29</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B05:45" title="UTC+05:45">UTC+05:45</a> (<a href="/wiki/Nepal_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Nepal Time">NPT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Telephone Code</th><td class="infobox-data">023</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Nepal" title="Languages of Nepal">Main Language(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nepali_language" title="Nepali language">Nepali</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_language_(Nepal)" title="Rajbanshi language (Nepal)">Rajbanshi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surjapuri_language" title="Surjapuri language">Surjapuri language</a> <a href="/wiki/Limbu_language" title="Limbu language">Limbu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maithili_language" title="Maithili language">Maithili</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Roads_in_Nepal" title="Roads in Nepal">Major highways</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mahendra_Highway" title="Mahendra Highway">Mahendra Highway</a>, <a href="/wiki/Postal_Highway" title="Postal Highway">Postal Highway</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://daojhapa.moha.gov.np">daojhapa<wbr />.moha<wbr />.gov<wbr />.np</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Jhapa District</b> (<a href="/wiki/Nepali_language" title="Nepali language">Nepali</a>: <span lang="ne">झापा जिल्ला</span>; <span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-labelElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" data-ooui="{"_":"mw.Phonos.PhonosButton","href":"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/transcoded\/b\/bd\/Jhapa.ogg\/Jhapa.ogg.mp3","rel":["nofollow"],"framed":false,"icon":"volumeUp","label":{"html":"Listen"},"data":{"ipa":"","text":"","lang":"en","wikibase":"","file":"Jhapa.ogg"},"classes":["noexcerpt","ext-phonos-PhonosButton"]}"><a role="button" tabindex="0" href="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/bd/Jhapa.ogg/Jhapa.ogg.mp3" rel="nofollow" aria-label="Play audio" title="Play audio" class="oo-ui-buttonElement-button"><span class="oo-ui-iconElement-icon oo-ui-icon-volumeUp"></span><span class="oo-ui-labelElement-label">Listen</span><span class="oo-ui-indicatorElement-indicator oo-ui-indicatorElement-noIndicator"></span></a></span><sup class="ext-phonos-attribution noexcerpt navigation-not-searchable"><a href="/wiki/File:Jhapa.ogg" title="File:Jhapa.ogg">ⓘ</a></sup></span>) is a <a href="/wiki/List_of_districts_of_Nepal" title="List of districts of Nepal">district</a> of <a href="/wiki/Koshi_Province" title="Koshi Province">Koshi Province</a> in eastern <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a> named after a <a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_language_(Nepal)" title="Rajbanshi language (Nepal)">Rajbanshi</a> <a href="/wiki/Surjapuri_language" title="Surjapuri language">Surjapuri language</a> word "Jhapa", meaning "to cover" (verb). The <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Nepal" title="Demographics of Nepal">2021 Nepal Census</a>, puts the total population of the district at 994,090.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The total area of the district is 1,606 square kilometres. </p><p>The lowlands of <a href="/wiki/Limbuwan" title="Limbuwan">Limbuwan</a> (present-day terai lands of <a href="/wiki/Sunsari_District" title="Sunsari District">Sunsari</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morang_District" title="Morang District">Morang</a> and Jhapa) was collectively known as Morang since the time of King Mawrong of 7th century. In the beginning of 1400 AD, Morang Kingdom patriated from Kingdom of Ilam and Kingdom of Mikluk Bodhey (Choubise) and started ruling on its own.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Location">Location</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Location"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jhapa is the easternmost district of Nepal and lies in the fertile <a href="/wiki/Terai" title="Terai">Terai</a> plains. It is part of the <a href="/wiki/Terai#Outer_Terai" title="Terai">Outer Terai</a>. Jhapa borders with <a href="/wiki/Ilam_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Ilam district">Ilam</a> in the north, <a href="/wiki/Morang_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Morang district">Morang</a> in the west, the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a> in the south and the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a> to the southeast and east. Geographically, it covers an area of 1,606 km<sup>2</sup> (620 sq mi) and lies on 87°39’ east to 88°12’ east longitude and 26°20’ north to 26°50’ north latitude.<sup id="cite_ref-dccjhapa1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dccjhapa1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate_and_geography">Climate and geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Climate and geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jhapa receive 250 to 300 cm of rainfall a year, and mostly during the monsoon season in the summer, and its hilly northern area receives more rainfall than the south.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The maximum temperature recorded is 42.5 °C in summer and 1 °C in winter.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lowest elevation point is 58 meters which is the lowest land in Nepal and the highest elevation point is 500 meters from mean sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-dccjhapa1_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dccjhapa1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Nepal" class="mw-redirect" title="Climate of Nepal">Climate Zone</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Elevation Range </th> <th>% of Area </th></tr> <tr> <td>Lower <a href="/wiki/Tropical_climate" title="Tropical climate">Tropical</a> </td> <td>below 300 meters (1,000 ft) </td> <td>98.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Upper Tropical </td> <td>300 to 1,000 meters<br />1,000 to 3,300 ft. </td> <td> 1.2% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administrative_divisions">Administrative divisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Administrative divisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jhapa consists of 15 administrative divisions including eight <a href="/wiki/Municipalities" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipalities">municipalities</a> and seven <a href="/wiki/Rural_municipality" title="Rural municipality">rural municipalities</a>. Each division has wards according to the demographic and geographic size. These are: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Municipalities">Municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mechinagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Mechinagar">Mechinagar Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhadrapur,_Jhapa" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhadrapur, Jhapa">Bhadrapur Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birtamod" class="mw-redirect" title="Birtamod">Birtamod Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arjundhara_Municipality" title="Arjundhara Municipality">Arjundhara Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kankai_Municipality" title="Kankai Municipality">Kankai Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivasatakshi_Municipality" title="Shivasatakshi Municipality">Shivasatakshi Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gauradaha" class="mw-redirect" title="Gauradaha">Gauradaha Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damak" class="mw-redirect" title="Damak">Damak Municipality</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rural_municipalities">Rural municipalities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Rural municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buddhashanti" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhashanti">Buddhashanti Rural Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haldibari,_Nepal" title="Haldibari, Nepal">Haldibari Rural Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kachankawal" class="mw-redirect" title="Kachankawal">Kachankawal Rural Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barhadashi" class="mw-redirect" title="Barhadashi">Barhadashi Rural Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jhapa_Rural_Municipality" title="Jhapa Rural Municipality">Jhapa Rural Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gauriganj,_Nepal" title="Gauriganj, Nepal">Gauriganj Rural Municipality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamal,_Jhapa" class="mw-redirect" title="Kamal, Jhapa">Kamal Rural Municipality</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Villages">Villages</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Villages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hattikilla" title="Hattikilla">Hattikilla</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the time of the <a href="/wiki/2011_Nepal_census" title="2011 Nepal census">2011 Nepal census</a>, Jhapa District had a population of 812,650. </p><p>As first language, 55.7% spoke <a href="/wiki/Nepali_language" title="Nepali language">Nepali</a>, 31.3% <a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_language_(Nepal)" title="Rajbanshi language (Nepal)">Rajbanshi</a>, 5.6% <a href="/wiki/Limbu_language" title="Limbu language">Limbu</a>, 5.5% <a href="/wiki/Maithili_language" title="Maithili language">Maithili</a>, 3.6% <a href="/wiki/Santali_language" title="Santali language">Santali</a>, 2.5% <a href="/wiki/Kiranti_languages" title="Kiranti languages">Rai</a>, 2.4% <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a>, 2.1% <a href="/wiki/Tamang_language" title="Tamang language">Tamang</a>, 1.5% <a href="/wiki/Newar_language" title="Newar language">Newar</a>, 1.5% <a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_language_(Nepal)" title="Rajbanshi language (Nepal)">Tajpuriya</a>, 1.2% <a href="/wiki/Magar_language" title="Magar language">Magar</a>, 1.0% <a href="/wiki/Dhimal_language" title="Dhimal language">Dhimal</a>, 0.8% <a href="/wiki/Tharu_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Tharu language">Tharu</a>, 0.7% <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a>, 0.6% <a href="/wiki/Gurung_language" title="Gurung language">Gurung</a>, 0.5% <a href="/wiki/Boro_language_(India)" title="Boro language (India)">Meche</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Bantawa_language" title="Bantawa language">Bantawa</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Bhojpuri_language" title="Bhojpuri language">Bhojpuri</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Rajasthani_languages" title="Rajasthani languages">Rajasthani</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Chamling_language" title="Chamling language">Chamling</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Danwar_language" title="Danwar language">Danuwar</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Sunwar_language" title="Sunwar language">Sunuwar</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Kurukh_language" title="Kurukh language">Uranw/Urau</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Bhujel_language" title="Bhujel language">Bhujel</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Surjapuri_language" title="Surjapuri language">Ganagai</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Haryanvi_language" title="Haryanvi language">Haryanvi</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Nagpuri_language" title="Nagpuri language">Kisan</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Kulung_language_(Nepal)" title="Kulung language (Nepal)">Kulung</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Kumhali_language" title="Kumhali language">Kumhali</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Majhi_language" title="Majhi language">Majhi</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Sherpa_language" title="Sherpa language">Sherpa</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Yakkha_language" title="Yakkha language">Yakkha</a> and 0.4% other languages.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ethnicity/caste: 23.8% were <a href="/wiki/Bahun" title="Bahun">Hill Brahmin</a>, 15.7% <a href="/wiki/Chhetri" title="Chhetri">Chhetri</a>, 29.1% <a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_people" title="Rajbanshi people">Rajbanshi</a>, 8.6% <a href="/wiki/Limbu_people" title="Limbu people">Limbu</a>, 4.5% <a href="/wiki/Rai_people" title="Rai people">Rai</a>, 3.8% Satar/<a href="/wiki/Santal_people" title="Santal people">Santal</a>, 3.3% <a href="/wiki/Newar_people" title="Newar people">Newar</a>, 3.2% <a href="/wiki/Nepalese_Muslims" title="Nepalese Muslims">Musalman</a>, 3.0% <a href="/wiki/Kami_(caste)" title="Kami (caste)">Kami</a>, 2.9% <a href="/wiki/Tamang_people" title="Tamang people">Tamang</a>, 2.2% <a href="/wiki/Magars" title="Magars">Magar</a>, 1.9% <a href="/wiki/Damai" title="Damai">Damai</a>/Dholi, 1.5% <a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_people" title="Rajbanshi people">Tajpuriya</a>, 1.3% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 1.2% Gangai, 1.2% <a href="/wiki/Tharu_people" title="Tharu people">Tharu</a>, 1.1% <a href="/wiki/Dhimal" title="Dhimal">Dhimal</a>, 0.9% Gharti/<a href="/wiki/Bhujel" title="Bhujel">Bhujel</a>, 0.9% <a href="/wiki/Gurung_people" title="Gurung people">Gurung</a>, 0.9% Majhi, 0.7% <a href="/wiki/Teli" title="Teli">Teli</a>, 0.6% <a href="/wiki/Sarki_(ethnic_group)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sarki (ethnic group)">Sarki</a>, 0.6% <a href="/wiki/Yadav" title="Yadav">Yadav</a>, 0.5% <a href="/wiki/Bengalis" title="Bengalis">Bengali</a>, 0.5% <a href="/wiki/Marwari_people" title="Marwari people">Marwadi</a>, 0.5% <a href="/wiki/Mech_people" title="Mech people">Meche</a>, 0.5% other Terai, 0.4% Terai <a href="/wiki/Brahmin" title="Brahmin">Brahmin</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Hajjam" title="Hajjam">Hajam</a>/Thakur, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Musahar" title="Musahar">Musahar</a>, 0.3% Danuwar, 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Dhanuk" title="Dhanuk">Dhanuk</a>, 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Halwai" title="Halwai">Halwai</a>, 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Kumal_people" title="Kumal people">Kumal</a>, 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Sunuwar_people" title="Sunuwar people">Sunuwar</a>, 0.2% Jhangad/Dhagar, 0.2% Kathabaniyan, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Kurmi" title="Kurmi">Kurmi</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Mallaah" title="Mallaah">Mallaha</a>, 0.2% <a href="/wiki/Sherpa_people" title="Sherpa people">Sherpa</a>, 0.1% Baraee, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Chamar" title="Chamar">Chamar</a>/Harijan/Ram, 0.1% Chamling, 0.1% other <a href="/wiki/Dalit" title="Dalit">Dalit</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Dom_(caste)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dom (caste)">Dom</a>, 0.1% Dusadh/<a href="/wiki/Paswan" title="Paswan">Paswan</a>/Pasi, 0.1% other <a href="/wiki/Adivasi" title="Adivasi">Janajati</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Kalwar_(caste)" title="Kalwar (caste)">Kalwar</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Kayastha" title="Kayastha">Kayastha</a>, 0.1% Kewat, 0.1% Khawas, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Kisan_people" title="Kisan people">Kisan</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Koch_people" title="Koch people">Koche</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Koeri" title="Koeri">Koiri</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kushwaha" title="Kushwaha">Kushwaha</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Kulung_people" title="Kulung people">Kulung</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Munda_people" title="Munda people">Munda</a>, 0.1% Nuniya, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Punjabis" title="Punjabis">Punjabi</a>/Sikh, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Rajput" title="Rajput">Rajput</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Sunar" title="Sunar">Sonar</a>, 0.1% Sudhi, 0.1% Tatma/Tatwa, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Thakuri" title="Thakuri">Thakuri</a>, 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Yakkha_people" title="Yakkha people">Yakkha</a> and 0.5% others.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="barbox tright" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,white); color: var(--color-base,black)"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#Fcd116"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religion in Jhapa District</th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Orange; width:79.10%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">79.10%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Kiratism" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiratism">Kiratism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Pink; width:9.38%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">9.38%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhism</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Yellow; width:4.94%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">4.94%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islam</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Green; width:3.33%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">3.33%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Blue; width:2.60%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">2.60%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Prakriti" class="mw-redirect" title="Prakriti">Prakriti</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Blue; width:0.63%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.63%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Others</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Black; width:0.03%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.03%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <p>Religion: 79.9% were <a href="/wiki/Hinduism_in_Nepal" title="Hinduism in Nepal">Hindu</a>, 8.3% <a href="/wiki/Kirat_Mundhum" title="Kirat Mundhum">Kirati</a>, 4.8% <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_Nepal" title="Buddhism in Nepal">Buddhist</a>, 3.2% <a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Nepal" title="Islam in Nepal">Muslim</a>, 1.9% <a href="/wiki/Christianity_in_Nepal" title="Christianity in Nepal">Christian</a>, 1.4% <a href="/wiki/Animism" title="Animism">Prakriti</a> and 0.3% others.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Literacy: 75.0% could read and write, 1.8% could only read and 23.2% could neither read nor write.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jhapa District has average population density of around 619 per square kilometer. The district population growth rate is 1.93%. However, the growth is balanced and in-migration is rapidly increasing day to day into the district. At the time of the <a href="/wiki/2021_Nepal_census" title="2021 Nepal census">2021 Nepal census</a>, Jhapa District had a population of 994,090 making it the 4th largest district in Nepal after <a href="/wiki/Kathmandu" title="Kathmandu">Kathmandu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morang_District" title="Morang District">Morang</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rupandehi_District" title="Rupandehi District">Rupandehi</a>. </p><p>Being at the cross-roads of the eastern hills and the eastern Terai, Jhapa has huge ethnic diversity with 110 castes/ethnic groups represented. The largest communities are <a href="/wiki/Bahun" title="Bahun">Bahun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chhetri" title="Chhetri">Chhetri</a> . Other communities include the Janajati <a href="/wiki/Limbu_people" title="Limbu people">Limbu</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Kirati_people" title="Kirati people">Kirati peoples</a>, Dalit communities like Kami and Damai, as well as <a href="/wiki/Tamang_people" title="Tamang people">Tamang</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newar_people" title="Newar people">Newar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magars" title="Magars">Magar</a> and Adivasi communities like the <a href="/wiki/Rajbongshi_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajbongshi people">Rajbanshi/Tajpuriya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surjapuri_language" title="Surjapuri language">Gangai or Ganesh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Santal_people" title="Santal people">Santal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tharu_languages" title="Tharu languages">Tharu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dhimal" title="Dhimal">Dhimal</a> in the Terai. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Languages spoken at home<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Rank </th> <th>Language </th> <th>Speakers </th> <th>Percentage </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nepali_language" title="Nepali language">Nepali</a> (lingua franca) </td> <td>453,536 </td> <td>55.82% </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rajbanshi_language_(Nepal)" title="Rajbanshi language (Nepal)">Rajbanshi/Tajpuria</a> </td> <td>267,329 </td> <td>45.72% </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Limbu_language" title="Limbu language">Limbu</a> </td> <td>45,484 </td> <td>5.60% </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maithili_language" title="Maithili language">Maithili</a> </td> <td>45,038 </td> <td>5.54% </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Santali_language" title="Santali language">Santali</a> </td> <td>29,464 </td> <td>3.63% </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiranti_languages" title="Kiranti languages">Rai</a> </td> <td>20,665 </td> <td>2.54% </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a> </td> <td>19,796 </td> <td>2.44% </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamang_(language)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tamang (language)">Tamang</a> </td> <td>17,218 </td> <td>2.12% </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Newar_language" title="Newar language">Newari</a> </td> <td>11,992 </td> <td>1.48% </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Magar_language" title="Magar language">Magar</a> </td> <td>10,203 </td> <td>1.26% </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dhimal_language" title="Dhimal language">Dhimal</a> </td> <td>8,123 </td> <td>1.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tharu_languages" title="Tharu languages">Tharu</a> </td> <td>6,545 </td> <td>0.8% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_Borders">International Borders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: International Borders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jhapa borders the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Bihar" title="Bihar">Bihar</a> to the south and the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/West_Bengal" title="West Bengal">West Bengal</a> to the east. Jhapa is an eastern entry point of Nepal from India. <a href="/wiki/Mechinagar_Municipality" title="Mechinagar Municipality">Kakarbhitta-Mechinagar</a> border lies in Jhapa and is an important trade point for Nepal. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Among 77 districts, Jhapa has a literacy rate of 75.2%, higher than the national average.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are enough primary schools, secondary schools, high schools and colleges available both from private sector and the government. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Jhapa district is home to notable personalities including one former prime minister and two former deputy prime ministers. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KP_Sharma_Oli" class="mw-redirect" title="KP Sharma Oli">KP Sharma Oli</a>, former prime minister of Nepal and chairman of <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Unified_Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist)">CPN (UML)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishwa_Prakash_Sharma" title="Bishwa Prakash Sharma">Bishwa Prakash Sharma</a>, general secretary of <a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Prasad_Lingden" title="Rajendra Prasad Lingden">Rajendra Prasad Lingden</a>, chairman of <a href="/wiki/Rastriya_Prajatantra_Party" title="Rastriya Prajatantra Party">Rastriya Prajatantra Party</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Prasad_Sitaula" title="Krishna Prasad Sitaula">Krishna Prasad Sitaula</a>, former Home minister and senior leader of <a href="/wiki/Nepali_Congress" title="Nepali Congress">Nepali Congress</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radha_Krishna_Mainali" title="Radha Krishna Mainali">Radha Krishna Mainali</a>, senior Communist leader</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C.P._Mainali" class="mw-redirect" title="C.P. Mainali">CP Mainali</a>, chairman of <a href="/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Nepal_(Marxist%E2%80%93Leninist)_(2002)" title="Communist Party of Nepal (Marxist–Leninist) (2002)">CPN (ML)</a> and former <a href="/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_Nepal" title="Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal">Deputy prime minister of Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananta_Tamang" title="Ananta Tamang">Ananta Tamang</a>, National Football Player, All Nepal Football Association</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jhapa_District&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://daojhapa.moha.gov.np/members">"Staff Profile of DAO"</a>. 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