Local unit · Sunsari district · Koshi Province
Duhabi: land cover and map
Agriculture land is the largest land cover in Duhabi, at 74.1% of its area. Forest covers 1.4% (less than the Sunsari district average of 21.7%), farmland 74.1%, rangeland 0.0%, built-up land 24.3%, bare land, rock and snow 0.0% and water 0.2%.
Area
67.6 km²
Local unit, Sunsari district
Forest (2025)
1.4%
720th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
24.3%
+3.7 points since 2017
Land cover of Duhabi in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 20.6 | 24.3 | +3.7 | 16.4 |
| Agriculture land | 75.6 | 74.1 | −1.5 | 50.1 |
| Rangeland | 1.3 | 0.0 | −1.2 | 0.0 |
| Forest land | 2.1 | 1.4 | −0.7 | 1.0 |
| Water | 0.3 | 0.2 | −0.1 | 0.1 |
| Barren land | 0.1 | 0.0 | −0.1 | 0.0 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Duhabi.
How Duhabi changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Urban land +3.7 percentage points (+2.48 km²); Agriculture land −1.5 percentage points (−1.04 km²); Rangeland −1.2 percentage points (−0.84 km²).
Other local units in Sunsari district
Questions about Duhabi
- What is the forest cover of Duhabi?
- Forest covers about 1.4% of Duhabi (1.0 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, less than the Sunsari district average of 21.7%.
- How much of Duhabi is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 24.3% (16.4 km²), +3.7 percentage points since 2017. Duhabi ranks 46th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Duhabi?
- Duhabi is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Sunsari district, Koshi Province, Nepal, covering 67.6 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.