Nepal Monitor

Local unit · Pyuthan district · Lumbini Province

Naubahini: land cover and map

Forest land is the largest land cover in Naubahini, at 62.2% of its area. Forest covers 62.2% (about the same as the Pyuthan district average of 67.9%), farmland 0.0%, rangeland 37.0%, built-up land 0.8%, bare land, rock and snow 0.0% and water 0.0%.

Area
213 km²
Local unit, Pyuthan district
Forest (2025)
62.2%
249th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
0.8%
+0.5 points since 2017

Land cover of Naubahini in 2025

Urban land 0.8%Agriculture land 0.0%Rangeland 37.0%Forest land 62.2%Water 0.0%Barren land 0.0%
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Land cover of Naubahini
Class2017 (%)2025 (%)Change (points)Area 2025 (km²)
Urban land0.20.8+0.51.6
Agriculture land0.10.0−0.00.0
Rangeland37.037.0+0.078.9
Forest land62.762.2−0.5132.7
Water0.00.0+0.00.1
Barren land0.10.0−0.10.0

Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Naubahini.

How Naubahini changed from 2017 to 2025

2017 (compare with 2025 above):

Urban land 0.2%Agriculture land 0.1%Rangeland 37.0%Forest land 62.7%Water 0.0%Barren land 0.1%

Urban land +0.5 percentage points (+1.15 km²); Forest land −0.5 percentage points (−1.02 km²); Barren land −0.1 percentage points (−0.11 km²).

Other local units in Pyuthan district

Questions about Naubahini

What is the forest cover of Naubahini?
Forest covers about 62.2% of Naubahini (133 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, about the same as the Pyuthan district average of 67.9%.
How much of Naubahini is built-up?
Built-up land covers 0.8% (1.6 km²), +0.5 percentage points since 2017. Naubahini ranks 529th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
Where is Naubahini?
Naubahini is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Pyuthan district, Lumbini Province, Nepal, covering 213 km².

Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.