Sani Bheri ( ne, सानी भेरी गाउँपालिका) is a
rural municipality located in
Western Rukum District of
Karnali Province of Nepal.
Demographics
At the time of the
2011 Nepal census
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, Sani Bheri Rural Municipality had a population of 22,194. Of those, 98.8% spoke
Nepali
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, 1.1%
Magar and 0.1% other languages as their first language.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 58.1% were
Chhetri, 20.3%
Magar, 13.1%
Kami
are the deities, divinities, spirits, phenomena or "holy powers", that are venerated in the Shinto religion. They can be elements of the landscape, forces of nature, or beings and the qualities that these beings express; they can also be the sp ...
, 4.2%
Damai/Dholi, 2.7%
Thakuri, 0.7%
Sarki, 0.6%
Hill Brahmin, 0.1%
Sonar
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, 0.1% other Terai and 0.2% others.
In terms of religion, 95.8% were
Hindu
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, 2.3%
Buddhist
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, 1.2%
Prakriti, 0.6%
Christian
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and 0.1% others.
In terms of literacy, 61.8% could read and write, 3.8% could only read and 34.4% could neither read nor write.
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References
External links
Official website
Populated places in Western Rukum District
Rural municipalities in Karnali Province
Rural municipalities of Nepal established in 2017
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