Nepal Monitor

Local unit · Kanchanpur district · Sudur Paschim Province

Belouri: land cover and map

Agriculture land is the largest land cover in Belouri, at 78.2% of its area. Forest covers 11.0% (less than the Kanchanpur district average of 50.0%), farmland 78.2%, rangeland 0.1%, built-up land 10.0%, bare land, rock and snow 0.2% and water 0.5%.

Area
123 km²
Local unit, Kanchanpur district
Forest (2025)
11.0%
600th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
10.0%
+3.6 points since 2017

Land cover of Belouri in 2025

Urban land 10.0%Agriculture land 78.2%Rangeland 0.1%Forest land 11.0%Water 0.5%Barren land 0.2%
Show the numbers
Land cover of Belouri
Class2017 (%)2025 (%)Change (points)Area 2025 (km²)
Urban land6.310.0+3.612.3
Agriculture land81.378.2−3.296.1
Rangeland0.00.1+0.10.1
Forest land11.211.0−0.213.6
Water0.80.5−0.30.6
Barren land0.30.2−0.10.2

Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Belouri.

How Belouri changed from 2017 to 2025

2017 (compare with 2025 above):

Urban land 6.3%Agriculture land 81.3%Rangeland 0.0%Forest land 11.2%Water 0.8%Barren land 0.3%

Urban land +3.6 percentage points (+4.46 km²); Agriculture land −3.2 percentage points (−3.90 km²); Water −0.3 percentage points (−0.32 km²).

Other local units in Kanchanpur district

Questions about Belouri

What is the forest cover of Belouri?
Forest covers about 11.0% of Belouri (13.6 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, less than the Kanchanpur district average of 50.0%.
How much of Belouri is built-up?
Built-up land covers 10.0% (12.3 km²), +3.6 percentage points since 2017. Belouri ranks 235th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
Where is Belouri?
Belouri is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Kanchanpur district, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal, covering 123 km².

Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.