Local unit · Gulmi district · Lumbini Province
Satyawoti: land cover and map
Forest land is the largest land cover in Satyawoti, at 56.4% of its area. Forest covers 56.4% (about the same as the Gulmi district average of 62.3%), farmland 0.3%, rangeland 39.2%, built-up land 1.9%, bare land, rock and snow 0.9% and water 1.2%.
Area
116 km²
Local unit, Gulmi district
Forest (2025)
56.4%
340th of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
1.9%
+0.7 points since 2017
Land cover of Satyawoti in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 1.2 | 1.9 | +0.7 | 2.2 |
| Agriculture land | 0.9 | 0.3 | −0.6 | 0.4 |
| Rangeland | 37.9 | 39.2 | +1.3 | 45.5 |
| Forest land | 56.8 | 56.4 | −0.4 | 65.4 |
| Water | 1.1 | 1.2 | +0.1 | 1.4 |
| Barren land | 2.1 | 0.9 | −1.1 | 1.1 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Satyawoti.
How Satyawoti changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Rangeland +1.3 percentage points (+1.50 km²); Barren land −1.1 percentage points (−1.32 km²); Urban land +0.7 percentage points (+0.80 km²).
Other local units in Gulmi district
Questions about Satyawoti
- What is the forest cover of Satyawoti?
- Forest covers about 56.4% of Satyawoti (65.4 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, about the same as the Gulmi district average of 62.3%.
- How much of Satyawoti is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 1.9% (2.2 km²), +0.7 percentage points since 2017. Satyawoti ranks 429th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Satyawoti?
- Satyawoti is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Gulmi district, Lumbini Province, Nepal, covering 116 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.