Sisne Rural Municipality

Sisne (Nepali: सिस्‍ने गाउँपालिका Sis‍nē Gāum̥pālikā) is a rural municipality in Eastern Rukum District of Lumbini Province Province of Nepal.[1]

This article is about the rural municipality. For the former VDC, see Sisne (village). For the Rara Lake mountain, see List of lakes of Nepal.
"Sisne" redirects here. Not to be confused with SISNE plus.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Sisne Rural Municipality had a population of 18,083. Of these, 99.9% spoke Nepali and 0.1% Sign language as their first language.[2]

In terms of ethnicity/caste, 47.0% were Chhetri, 25.3% Magar, 10.2% Kami, 6.4% Thakuri, 4.7% Hill Brahmin, 4.0% Damai/Dholi, 1.6% Sarki, 0.3% Newar, 0.3% Badi, 0.3% Newar, 0.1% Gurung, 0.1% Sunuwar and 0.2% others.[3]

In terms of religion, 97.9% were Hindu, 1.6% Christian, 0.3% Buddhist and 0.2% others.[4]

In terms of literacy, 62.7% could read and write, 3.1% could only read and 34.1% could neither read nor write.[5]

References
  1. "Sisne (Rural Municipality, Nepal) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. NepalMap Language
  3. NepalMap Caste
  4. NepalMap Religion
  5. NepalMap Literacy


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