# Nuwakot District

_District in Bagmati Pradesh, Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-02

> Nuwakot District, a part of Bagmati Province, is one of the seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Bidur as its district headquarters, covers an area of 1,121 km2 (433 sq mi) and had a population of 288,478 in 2001 and 277,471 in 2011.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** district of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28430#P31))
- **Located in:** Bagmati Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28430#P131))
- **Population:** 263,391 (2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28430#P1082))
- **Area:** 1,121 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28430#P2046))
- **Official website:** ddcnuwakot.gov.np ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28430#P856))
- **Coordinates:** 27.9167, 85.2500

## Questions

**Where is Nuwakot District located?**  
Nuwakot District is located in Bagmati Province, Nepal.

**What is the population of Nuwakot District?**  
The population of Nuwakot District is 263,391 (as of 2011).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Nuwakot District](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuwakot_District) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): नुवाकोट जिल्ला](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q28430](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28430) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Nuwakot Valley.jpg by Santosh Yonjan (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nuwakot_Valley.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Nuwakot District, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Nuwakot Valley.jpg — Santosh Yonjan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Nuwakot District". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/nuwakot-district. Retrieved 21 October 2026.