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Bhujel
Bhujel was given as a mother tongue by 13,086 people in Nepal's 2021 census, 0.04% of the population. That is down 39.7% from 21,715 in 2011.
13,086
mother-tongue speakers, 2021
needs checkCensus 2021, via Wikipedia
0.04%
share of Nepal's population, 2021
needs checkCensus 2021, via Wikipedia
21,715
mother-tongue speakers, 2011
needs checkCensus 2011, via Wikipedia
Census trend
Still being added
Its name in Nepali and in its own script, language family and codes (ISO 639-3, Glottolog), second-language speakers, the provinces and districts where it is spoken, scripts used and endangerment status.
Each is added only with a source. Nothing here is estimated: a missing figure is shown as missing.
Sources
- Wikipedia, “Languages of Nepal (tables citing NPHC 2021 and 2011)”. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
needs checkThe figures on this page are the National Statistics Office census tables (NPHC 2021, and the 2011 census) as reproduced on Wikipedia. They are being matched against the NSO report itself; the label goes once they are. How Vasa checks figures.
Cite this page
Swadesh Nai Swarga. “Bhujel.” Vasa: the languages of Nepal. https://vasa.swadeshnaiswarga.com/languages/bhujel/
Swadesh Nai Swarga. “Bhujel.” Vasa: the languages of Nepal. https://vasa.swadeshnaiswarga.com/languages/bhujel/