Local unit · Siraha district · Madhesh Province
Bariyarpatti: land cover and map
Agriculture land is the largest land cover in Bariyarpatti, at 79.1% of its area. Forest covers 7.4% (less than the Siraha district average of 22.0%), farmland 79.1%, rangeland 0.2%, built-up land 13.0%, bare land, rock and snow 0.0% and water 0.3%.
Area
37.7 km²
Local unit, Siraha district
Forest (2025)
7.4%
627th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
13.0%
+4.4 points since 2017
Land cover of Bariyarpatti in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 8.7 | 13.0 | +4.4 | 4.9 |
| Agriculture land | 87.0 | 79.1 | −8.0 | 29.8 |
| Rangeland | 0.5 | 0.2 | −0.3 | 0.1 |
| Forest land | 3.7 | 7.4 | +3.8 | 2.8 |
| Water | 0.2 | 0.3 | +0.1 | 0.1 |
| Barren land | 0.0 | 0.0 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Bariyarpatti.
How Bariyarpatti changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Agriculture land −8.0 percentage points (−3.00 km²); Urban land +4.4 percentage points (+1.65 km²); Forest land +3.8 percentage points (+1.43 km²).
Other local units in Siraha district
Questions about Bariyarpatti
- What is the forest cover of Bariyarpatti?
- Forest covers about 7.4% of Bariyarpatti (2.8 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, less than the Siraha district average of 22.0%.
- How much of Bariyarpatti is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 13.0% (4.9 km²), +4.4 percentage points since 2017. Bariyarpatti ranks 155th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Bariyarpatti?
- Bariyarpatti is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Siraha district, Madhesh Province, Nepal, covering 37.7 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.