Local unit · Doti district · Sudur Paschim Province
K.I. Singh: land cover and map
Forest land is the largest land cover in K.I. Singh, at 76.2% of its area. Forest covers 76.2% (about the same as the Doti district average of 70.7%), farmland 1.4%, rangeland 20.4%, built-up land 1.2%, bare land, rock and snow 0.2% and water 0.7%.
Area
127 km²
Local unit, Doti district
Forest (2025)
76.2%
68th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
1.2%
+1.0 points since 2017
Land cover of K.I. Singh in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 0.2 | 1.2 | +1.0 | 1.5 |
| Agriculture land | 1.4 | 1.4 | ±0.0 | 1.7 |
| Rangeland | 25.6 | 20.4 | −5.2 | 25.9 |
| Forest land | 72.0 | 76.2 | +4.2 | 96.6 |
| Water | 0.7 | 0.7 | −0.0 | 0.8 |
| Barren land | 0.2 | 0.2 | +0.0 | 0.2 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of K.I. Singh.
How K.I. Singh changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Rangeland −5.2 percentage points (−6.54 km²); Forest land +4.2 percentage points (+5.30 km²); Urban land +1.0 percentage points (+1.23 km²).
Other local units in Doti district
Questions about K.I. Singh
- What is the forest cover of K.I. Singh?
- Forest covers about 76.2% of K.I. Singh (96.6 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, about the same as the Doti district average of 70.7%.
- How much of K.I. Singh is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 1.2% (1.5 km²), +1.0 percentage points since 2017. K.I. Singh ranks 487th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is K.I. Singh?
- K.I. Singh is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Doti district, Sudur Paschim Province, Nepal, covering 127 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.