Local unit · Baitadi district · Sudur Paschim Province
Dogada Kedar: land cover and map
Forest land is the largest land cover in Dogada Kedar, at 62.8% of its area. Forest covers 62.8% (more than the Baitadi district average of 52.7%), farmland 0.3%, rangeland 36.4%, built-up land 0.3%, bare land, rock and snow 0.1% and water 0.2%.
Area
126 km²
Local unit, Baitadi district
Forest (2025)
62.8%
241st of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
0.3%
+0.2 points since 2017
Land cover of Dogada Kedar in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 0.1 | 0.3 | +0.2 | 0.4 |
| Agriculture land | 0.2 | 0.3 | +0.1 | 0.3 |
| Rangeland | 39.6 | 36.4 | −3.3 | 45.8 |
| Forest land | 59.7 | 62.8 | +3.0 | 79.1 |
| Water | 0.3 | 0.2 | −0.0 | 0.3 |
| Barren land | 0.1 | 0.1 | −0.0 | 0.1 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Dogada Kedar.
How Dogada Kedar changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Rangeland −3.3 percentage points (−4.10 km²); Forest land +3.0 percentage points (+3.84 km²); Urban land +0.2 percentage points (+0.23 km²).
Other local units in Baitadi district
Questions about Dogada Kedar
- What is the forest cover of Dogada Kedar?
- Forest covers about 62.8% of Dogada Kedar (79.1 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, more than the Baitadi district average of 52.7%.
- How much of Dogada Kedar is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 0.3% (0.4 km²), +0.2 percentage points since 2017. Dogada Kedar ranks 624th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Dogada Kedar?
- Dogada Kedar is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Baitadi district, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal, covering 126 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.