The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Nepal:
Nepal – landlocked sovereign state located in South Asia, located in the Himalayas and bordered to the north by China, and to the south, east, and west by India. The mountainous north has eight of the world's ten tallest mountains, including the highest point on Earth, Mount Everest, called Sagarmatha in Nepali.
The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is a member of:
Naba raj Subedi
Religion in Nepal – over 30% of the population follow Hinduism (see Hinduism in Nepal below).
Buddhism in Nepal – though a minority faith in the country, Buddhism is linked historically with Nepal.
Hinduism in Nepal – practised by about 80% of Nepalese. Nepal has the highest percent of Hindu followers of any nation.