Local unit · Nawalparasi West district · Lumbini Province
Ramgram: land cover and map
Agriculture land is the largest land cover in Ramgram, at 81.6% of its area. Forest covers 1.0% (less than the Nawalparasi West district average of 32.1%), farmland 81.6%, rangeland 0.0%, built-up land 17.3%, bare land, rock and snow 0.0% and water 0.1%.
Area
93.9 km²
Local unit, Nawalparasi West district
Forest (2025)
1.0%
738th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
17.3%
+7.2 points since 2017
Land cover of Ramgram in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 10.1 | 17.3 | +7.2 | 16.3 |
| Agriculture land | 87.4 | 81.6 | −5.8 | 76.6 |
| Rangeland | 0.6 | 0.0 | −0.6 | 0.0 |
| Forest land | 1.8 | 1.0 | −0.8 | 0.9 |
| Water | 0.1 | 0.1 | +0.0 | 0.1 |
| Barren land | 0.0 | 0.0 | −0.0 | 0.0 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Ramgram.
How Ramgram changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Urban land +7.2 percentage points (+6.74 km²); Agriculture land −5.8 percentage points (−5.44 km²); Forest land −0.8 percentage points (−0.79 km²).
Other local units in Nawalparasi West district
Questions about Ramgram
- What is the forest cover of Ramgram?
- Forest covers about 1.0% of Ramgram (0.9 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, less than the Nawalparasi West district average of 32.1%.
- How much of Ramgram is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 17.3% (16.3 km²), +7.2 percentage points since 2017. Ramgram ranks 85th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Ramgram?
- Ramgram is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Nawalparasi West district, Lumbini Province, Nepal, covering 93.9 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.