Local unit · Udayapur district · Koshi Province
Triyuga: land cover and map
Forest land is the largest land cover in Triyuga, at 76.0% of its area. Forest covers 76.0% (about the same as the Udayapur district average of 68.5%), farmland 8.2%, rangeland 9.5%, built-up land 5.2%, bare land, rock and snow 0.7% and water 0.4%.
Area
547 km²
Local unit, Udayapur district
Forest (2025)
76.0%
71st of 775 local units
Built-up (2025)
5.2%
+2.1 points since 2017
Land cover of Triyuga in 2025
Show the numbers
| Class | 2017 (%) | 2025 (%) | Change (points) | Area 2025 (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban land | 3.1 | 5.2 | +2.1 | 28.5 |
| Agriculture land | 9.4 | 8.2 | −1.2 | 44.8 |
| Rangeland | 7.4 | 9.5 | +2.0 | 51.7 |
| Forest land | 78.1 | 76.0 | −2.1 | 415.6 |
| Water | 0.4 | 0.4 | −0.0 | 2.3 |
| Barren land | 1.6 | 0.7 | −0.9 | 3.8 |
Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m annual land-cover map, translated to the paper's seven classes and clipped to the boundary of Triyuga.
How Triyuga changed from 2017 to 2025
2017 (compare with 2025 above):
Urban land +2.1 percentage points (+11.59 km²); Forest land −2.1 percentage points (−11.31 km²); Rangeland +2.0 percentage points (+11.21 km²).
Other local units in Udayapur district
Questions about Triyuga
- What is the forest cover of Triyuga?
- Forest covers about 76.0% of Triyuga (416 km²) in the 2025 10 m land-cover map, about the same as the Udayapur district average of 68.5%.
- How much of Triyuga is built-up?
- Built-up land covers 5.2% (28.5 km²), +2.1 percentage points since 2017. Triyuga ranks 320th of 775 local units in Nepal for built-up share.
- Where is Triyuga?
- Triyuga is a local unit (municipality or rural municipality) in Udayapur district, Koshi Province, Nepal, covering 547 km².
Source: Impact Observatory / Esri 10 m land cover (CC BY 4.0); boundaries: Survey Department of Nepal via OCHA.