Database of Languages spoken in Nepal

This dataset provides a list of languages that are spoken in Nepal. Nepal is a very small country and has a population of roughly 30 million people but there are over 100 languages that are spoken in Nepal. This data is based on a census in 2010.

LanguageLanguage(Nepali)Percentage of Population Speaking It
Nepali39
Maithili9.9
Bhojpuri6.1
Newar2.9
Jumli2.8
Eastern Tamang2.7
Awadhi2
Tharu Dangura1.8
Limbu1.2
Western Tamang1.1
Tharu Rana1.1
Eastern Magar1
Tharu Kochila0.92
Western Magar0.74
Rajbanshi0.46
Sherpa0.46
Southwestern Tamang0.39
Hindi0.38
Eastern Gurung0.37
Tharu Chitwania0.28
Western Gurung0.26
Bantawa0.21
Tharu Kathoriya0.21
Central Tibetan0.21
Northwestern Tamang0.2
Musasa0.18
Parbate Western0.16
Santali0.14
Chepang0.13
Dhanwar0.11
Thulung0.11
Kurux Nepali0.1
Sunwar0.094
Ghale Southern0.089
Bengali0.084
Rawat0.082
Marwari0.08
Kayort0.078
Majhi0.077
Kham Sheshi0.071
Thangmi0.067
Kulung0.066
Dhimal0.061
Angika0.056
Sonha0.052
Yakha0.052
Lorung Northern0.041
Bote-Majhi0.039
Sampang0.038
Darai0.036
Camling0.035
Kham Gamale0.035
Walunge0.035
Jrirel0.017
Kyerung0.017
Tesku0.017
Tsum0.017
Dungmali0.016
Wambule0.016
Puma0.015
Lhomi0.014
Eastern Gorkha Tamang0.014
Nubri0.013
Manangba0.013
Mugom0.013
Nachering0.013
Bodo0.012
Parbate Eastern0.011
Lepcha0.01
Khaling
Dolpo
Helambu Sherpa
Palpap
Lowa
Kumhali
Thakali
Lorung Southern
Nepalese Sign Language
Mundari
Bujhyal
Athpariya
Bahing
Baraamu
Belhariya
Byangsi
Chantyal
Chaudangsi
Chhintange
Chhulung
Chukwa
Darmiya
Dzongkha
Ghale Kutang
Ghale Northern
Humla
Jerung
Kagate
Kaike
Koi
Lambichhong
Lingkhim
Lumba-Yakkha
Western Meohang
Naana
Nar Phu
Raji
Raute
Saam
Seke
Thudam
Tichurong
Tilung
Tomyang
Wayu
Yamphe
Yamphu

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