Local unit · Okhaldhunga district · Koshi Province
Champadevi: land cover and map
Rangeland is the largest land cover in Champadevi, at 58.0% of its area. Forest covers 40.8% (less than the Okhaldhunga district average of 53.3%), farmland 0.1%, rangeland 58.0%, built-up land 0.2%, bare land, rock and snow 0.2% and water 0.8%.
Area
127 km²
Local unit, Okhaldhunga district
Forest (2025)
40.8%
478th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
0.2%
+0.1 points since 2017
Land cover of Champadevi in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 0.1 | 0.2 | +0.1 | 0.3 |
| Agriculture land | 0.3 | 0.1 | −0.2 | 0.1 |
| Rangeland | 53.9 | 58.0 | +4.0 | 73.5 |
| Forest land | 44.1 | 40.8 | −3.3 | 51.8 |
| Water | 0.7 | 0.8 | +0.1 | 1.0 |
| Barren land | 0.9 | 0.2 | −0.7 | 0.2 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Champadevi.
How Champadevi changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Rangeland +4.0 percentage points (+5.11 km²); Forest land −3.3 percentage points (−4.18 km²); Barren land −0.7 percentage points (−0.90 km²).
Other local units in Okhaldhunga district
Questions about Champadevi
- What is the forest cover of Champadevi?
- Forest covers about 40.8% of Champadevi (51.8 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, less than the Okhaldhunga district average of 53.3%.
- How much of Champadevi is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 0.2% (0.3 km²), +0.1 percentage points since 2017. Champadevi ranks 655th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Champadevi?
- Champadevi is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Okhaldhunga district, Koshi Province, Nepal, covering 127 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.