Gaur Population 2026
Gaur has a population of 27,325, making it the #32 biggest city in 🇳🇵 Nepal, located in Madhesh. Roughly 0.1% of Nepal's population lives here. It is about 53× smaller than Kathmandu, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,325
Rank in Nepal
#32
Coordinates
26.76°N, 85.28°E
~66 m elevation · Asia/Kathmandu
Distance to capital (Kathmandu)
104 km
65 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Madhesh
Cities near Gaur
FAQ
What is the population of Gaur?
Gaur has a population of 27,325 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #32 biggest city in Nepal.
What region is Gaur in?
Gaur is located in Madhesh, Nepal.
Is Gaur the capital of Nepal?
No, the capital of Nepal is Kathmandu, about 104 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.