Local unit · Kavrepalanchok district · Bagmati Province
Chauri Deurali: land cover and map
Rangeland is the largest land cover in Chauri Deurali, at 68.3% of its area. Forest covers 28.2% (less than the Kavrepalanchok district average of 56.5%), farmland 0.0%, rangeland 68.3%, built-up land 2.4%, bare land, rock and snow 0.1% and water 1.0%.
Area
97.8 km²
Local unit, Kavrepalanchok district
Forest (2025)
28.2%
536th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
2.4%
−1.1 points since 2017
Land cover of Chauri Deurali in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 3.5 | 2.4 | −1.1 | 2.3 |
| Agriculture land | 2.0 | 0.0 | −2.0 | 0.0 |
| Rangeland | 60.5 | 68.3 | +7.8 | 66.8 |
| Forest land | 33.0 | 28.2 | −4.8 | 27.6 |
| Water | 0.8 | 1.0 | +0.2 | 0.9 |
| Barren land | 0.3 | 0.1 | −0.1 | 0.1 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Chauri Deurali.
How Chauri Deurali changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Rangeland +7.8 percentage points (+7.67 km²); Forest land −4.8 percentage points (−4.69 km²); Agriculture land −2.0 percentage points (−1.93 km²).
Other local units in Kavrepalanchok district
Questions about Chauri Deurali
- What is the forest cover of Chauri Deurali?
- Forest covers about 28.2% of Chauri Deurali (27.6 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, less than the Kavrepalanchok district average of 56.5%.
- How much of Chauri Deurali is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 2.4% (2.3 km²), −1.1 percentage points since 2017. Chauri Deurali ranks 405th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Chauri Deurali?
- Chauri Deurali is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Kavrepalanchok district, Bagmati Province, Nepal, covering 97.8 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.