Balting Facts
| Area | 12.2 km² |
| Population | 1,824 |
| Male Population | 860 (47.1%) |
| Female Population | 964 (52.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -80.2% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -77.7% |
| Median Age | 19.5 years (Male: 18.9, Female: 20) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $4,895 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Nepal Time |
| Lat & Lng | 27.45410, 85.72937 |
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Balting Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,232 | 14,006 | 8,169 | 1,398 | 1,824 | 1,976 | 2,070 |
| Population Density | 757.5 / km² | 1,149.2 / km² | 670.3 / km² | 114.7 / km² | 149.7 / km² | 162.1 / km² | 169.8 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBalting Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 77.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balting | -80.2% | -87% | -77.7% |
| Nepal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Balting Median Age
Median Age: 19.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balting | 19.5 yrs | 20 yrs | 18.9 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Balting Population Density
Population Density: 150 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balting | 1,824 | 12.2 km² | 150 / km² |
| Nepal | 28.7 million | 147,926.4 km² | 194 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Balting Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Balting Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,735 | $2,957 | $3,005 | $3,442 | $3,548 | $4,414 | $4,836 | $4,895 |
| Total GDP | $121.1M | $144.5M | $130.8M | $95.8M | $55.7M | $45M | $50.2M | $52.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Balting CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balting | 588 tn | 0.32 tn | 48.3 tons/km² |
| Nepal | 11,136,221 tn | 0.39 tn | 75.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Balting CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 588 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 48.3 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Earthquake | High (8.5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/18 | 11:21 PM | 4.1 | 39.7 km | 10,000 m | 7km NNE of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/17 | 4:21 AM | 4.6 | 22.1 km | 20,280 m | 16km WNW of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 2/27/17 | 3:37 AM | 4.7 | 34.7 km | 11,230 m | 11km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 4/12/16 | 2:41 PM | 4.3 | 36.9 km | 10,000 m | 31km N of Ramechhap, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 4/4/16 | 4:31 AM | 4.2 | 14.2 km | 23,690 m | 32km E of Panaoti, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 3/14/16 | 9:27 PM | 4.3 | 35.5 km | 27,090 m | 1km NE of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 2/10/16 | 4:27 PM | 4.1 | 30.2 km | 21,150 m | 10km E of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/15 | 11:30 PM | 4.3 | 34.8 km | 14,040 m | 31km S of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 10/5/15 | 7:33 AM | 4.5 | 36.5 km | 10,000 m | 35km SSE of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 9/29/15 | 10:54 AM | 4.4 | 36.8 km | 10,000 m | 23km SSW of Kodari, Nepal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Balting
Balting is a village development committee in Kavrepalanchok District in the Bagmati Zone of central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 2212 and had 405 houses in it.
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