Yarsa Facts
| Area | 69.8 km² |
| Population | 4,160 |
| Male Population | 2,113 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 2,047 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +752.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +4.6% |
| Median Age | 22 years (Male: 21.6, Female: 22.3) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $4,895 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Nepal Time |
| Lat & Lng | 28.01783, 85.30632 |
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Yarsa Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 488 | 2,034 | 3,976 | 3,203 | 4,160 | 4,562 | 4,839 |
| Population Density | 7 / km² | 29.1 / km² | 57 / km² | 45.9 / km² | 59.6 / km² | 65.3 / km² | 69.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridYarsa Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 4.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarsa | +752.5% | +104.5% | +4.6% |
| Nepal | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Yarsa Median Age
Median Age: 22 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarsa | 22 yrs | 22.3 yrs | 21.6 yrs |
| Nepal | 21.7 yrs | 22.6 yrs | 20.4 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Yarsa Population Density
Population Density: 59.6 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarsa | 4,160 | 69.8 km² | 59.6 / 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
Yarsa 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
Yarsa 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 | $8.3M | $11.2M | $12.6M | $15.1M | $14.8M | $17.3M | $20.3M | $21.3M |
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
Yarsa CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarsa | 1,342 tn | 0.32 tn | 19.2 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
Yarsa CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,342 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.32 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 19.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* 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 Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/24/19 | 12:44 AM | 4.7 | 36.6 km | 27,340 m | 22km WNW of Kirtipur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 12/22/18 | 11:21 PM | 4.1 | 36.3 km | 10,000 m | 7km NNE of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 9/18/16 | 5:14 PM | 4.2 | 27.5 km | 25,200 m | 12km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/28/16 | 9:39 AM | 4.6 | 11.6 km | 10,000 m | 34km NNW of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/16 | 7:09 PM | 4.3 | 40.8 km | 10,000 m | 18km W of Kirtipur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/16 | 10:45 PM | 4.4 | 18.3 km | 22,110 m | 18km NNE of Kathmandu, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/16 | 11:20 PM | 4 | 22 km | 10,000 m | 26km N of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 5/11/16 | 1:19 AM | 4.5 | 38.1 km | 10,230 m | 45km NW of Kirtipur, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 4/9/16 | 1:20 PM | 4.1 | 42.4 km | 10,220 m | 4km SSW of Patan, Nepal | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/16 | 12:26 PM | 4.1 | 32.6 km | 10,000 m | 11km NNE of Nagarkot, Nepal | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Yarsa
Yarsa is a village development committee in Rasuwa District in the Bagmati Zone of northern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3414 people living in 705 individual households.
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