Education Facilities in Nepal from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap exports of education facilities in Nepal, including schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities. The data is compiled by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and was last updated on 2026-05-14. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely being better mapped than remote areas.

Use Cases

• Map school accessibility based on facility locations.
• Plan education resource allocation using the geographic distribution of facilities.
• Analyze the density of educational infrastructure across different regions.

Strengths

• Data includes multiple facility types: schools, kindergartens, colleges, and universities.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats: GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, GEOJSON, JSON.
• Last updated on 2026-05-14 22:10:24.963530.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via OpenStreetMap tags `amenity` or `building`.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 22:10:24.963530.

Geography

Nepal