Kikuube District

by March 30, 2025

The access rates in Kikuube vary from 27 % in Kyangwali Sub-County to 95 % in Buhimba Sub-County. Kikuube has 956 domestic water points which serve a total of 218,167 people – 207,049 in rural areas. 59 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned.

Access

54%

Rural Functionality

94%

Equity

245

Management

98%

Gender

98%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KYN Kyangwali 244
Kyangwali
Population 244
KZR Kiziranfumbi 234
Kiziranfumbi
Population 234
BTC Buhimba TC Unknown
Buhimba TC
Population 0
KBW Kabwoya 125
Kabwoya
Population 125
BGM Bugambe 210
Bugambe
Population 210
BHM Buhimba 134
Buhimba
Population 134

Population figures are projections to the above mentioned date based on UBOS census 2014 and district growth rates. Population density is calculated on land area only. Boundaries reflect the preliminary status only.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 54 %
Rural Access 55 %
Urban Access 45 %

BGM Bugambe 90 %
Bugambe
Population Served 40,374
BHM Buhimba 95 %
Buhimba
Population Served 35,265
BTC Buhimba TC 45 %
Buhimba TC
Population Served 11,118
KBW Kabwoya 43 %
Kabwoya
Population Served 42,527
KYN Kyangwali 27 %
Kyangwali
Population Served 39,084
KZR Kiziranfumbi 95 %
Kiziranfumbi
Population Served 49,800

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 54 %
Rural Access 55 %
Urban Access 45 %

BGM Bugambe 90 %
Bugambe
Population Served 40,374
BHM Buhimba 95 %
Buhimba
Population Served 35,265
BTC Buhimba TC 45 %
Buhimba TC
Population Served 11,118
KBW Kabwoya 43 %
Kabwoya
Population Served 42,527
KYN Kyangwali 27 %
Kyangwali
Population Served 39,084
KZR Kiziranfumbi 95 %
Kiziranfumbi
Population Served 49,800

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 % 80 %
70 % 90 %
Rural Functionality 94 %
Urban Functionality 100 %

BGM Bugambe 92 %
Bugambe
Functional Sources 160
BHM Buhimba 93 %
Buhimba
Functional Sources 172
BTC Buhimba TC 100 %
Buhimba TC
Functional Sources 47
KBW Kabwoya 94 %
Kabwoya
Functional Sources 161
KYN Kyangwali 95 %
Kyangwali
Functional Sources 148
KZR Kiziranfumbi 94 %
Kiziranfumbi
Functional Sources 209

Functionality is the ratio of functional water sources to all water sources. Sources not operating for five or more years are assumed to be abandoned, and hence are not included in the calculation.

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Sub-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
BUHAGUZI                               
 1 KabwoyaRural99,65342,52743%94%--70-705525731738527------------No
 2 KiziranfumbiRural52,42149,80095%94%--91-91644683894716117------------No
 3 Buhimba TCUrban24,74711,11845%-100%-21-2115-158-83-3------------No
 4 KyangwaliRural143,42639,08427%95%--33-3349-495275914-14------------No
 5 BuhimbaRural37,12135,26595%93%--64-6440-405913729-9------------No
 6 BugambeRural44,83740,37490%92%--75-7537-372614407-7------15-15---No
Total 402,205218,1675494100035403542606266214502645435700000015015000No
District 402,205218,1675494100035403542606266214502645435700000015015000No

F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections