According to Nepal’s National Population and Housing Census 2021, there are 2,398 Jains in Nepal, which is about 0.01% of the population. ( censusnepal.cbs.gov.np)
Explanation
This is the latest official census figure available for Nepal’s Jain population. ( censusnepal.cbs.gov.np)
Spiritual Understanding
Even though the Jain community in Nepal is small, it remains an important part of the wider Jain tradition and contributes to preserving Jain values, worship, and discipline.
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