Hoima District

by April 27, 2024

The access rates in Hoima vary from 40 % in Buseruka Sub-County to 95 % in Kitoba Sub-County. Hoima has 1,045 domestic water points which serve a total of 227,963 people – 194,540 in rural areas. 152 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Hoima has 2 piped schemes.

Access

52^%

Rural Functionality

85^%

Equity

166

Management

98^%

Gender

95^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population

50		250		1,000		2,000

	100		500		1,500

KTB Kitoba 254

KTC Kigorobya TC 1,291

BHN Buhanika 193

KYB Kyabigambire 191

KGR Kigorobya 305

BSR Buseruka 154

BDV Busiisi DIV 339

BJM Bujumbura DIV 567

KDV Kahoora DIV 3,913

MDV Mparo DIV 447

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 52 %

Rural Access 67 %

Urban Access 22 %

BDV Busiisi DIV NWSC

BHN Buhanika 95 %

BJM Bujumbura DIV NWSC

BSR Buseruka 40 %

KDV Kahoora DIV NWSC

KGR Kigorobya 53 %

KTB Kitoba 95 %

KTC Kigorobya TC 59 %

KYB Kyabigambire 87 %

MDV Mparo DIV NWSC

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 52 %

Rural Access 67 %

Urban Access 22 %

BDV Busiisi DIV NWSC

BHN Buhanika 95 %

BJM Bujumbura DIV NWSC

BSR Buseruka 40 %

KDV Kahoora DIV NWSC

KGR Kigorobya 53 %

KTB Kitoba 95 %

KTC Kigorobya TC 59 %

KYB Kyabigambire 87 %

MDV Mparo DIV NWSC

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 %		80 %

	70 %		90 %

Rural Functionality 85 %

Urban Functionality 85 %

BDV Busiisi DIV NWSC

BHN Buhanika 82 %

BJM Bujumbura DIV NWSC

BSR Buseruka 88 %

KDV Kahoora DIV NWSC

KGR Kigorobya 80 %

KTB Kitoba 86 %

KTC Kigorobya TC 89 %

KYB Kyabigambire 91 %

MDV Mparo DIV NWSC

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-County	Urban/ Rural	Population	Population Served	Access	Functionality			Point Water Sources																					Piped Water Systems
					Functionality			Protected springs			Shallow wells			Deep boreholes			Rainwater harvesting tanks			Dams			Valley tanks			PSP/Kiosk, Tap stands			YT	HH	IC	NWSC
					R	U	WfP	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	F	NF	Tot	YT	HH	IC	NWSC
BUGAHYA
1 Buhanika	Rural	20,393	19,373	95%	82%	-	-	64	-	64	33	14	47	34	6	40	7	10	17	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	5	12	-	No
2 Kyabigambire	Rural	59,373	51,531	87%	91%	-	-	95	1	96	36	10	46	56	4	60	10	4	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	No
3 Buseruka	Rural	61,438	24,278	40%	88%	-	-	13	-	13	17	8	25	47	-	47	9	4	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
4 Kigorobya	Rural	97,061	51,536	53%	80%	-	-	46	-	46	54	35	89	51	1	52	4	2	6	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	No
5 Kitoba	Rural	50,338	47,821	95%	86%	-	-	104	-	104	28	17	45	34	5	39	4	10	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	21	-	-	-	No
6 Kigorobya TC	Urban	8,519	5,030	59%	-	89%	-	2	-	2	2	2	4	6	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	44	5	7	No
Total		297,122	199,570	67	85	89	0	324	1	325	170	86	256	228	16	244	34	30	64	0	1	1	0	0	0	31	0	31	49	17	7	No
HOIMA M.C
1 Busiisi DIV	Urban	28,008	NWSC	NWSC	-	85%	-	43	2	45	30	10	40	23	4	27	4	3	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	6	-	-	-	Yes
2 Bujumbura DIV	Urban	32,139	NWSC	NWSC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
3 Mparo DIV	Urban	33,429	NWSC	NWSC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
4 Kahoora DIV	Urban	51,241	NWSC	NWSC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	Yes
Total		144,817	28,393	20	0	85	0	43	2	45	30	10	40	23	4	27	4	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	6	0	0	0	No
District		441,939	227,963	52	85	85	0	367	3	370	200	96	296	251	20	271	38	33	71	0	1	1	0	0	0	37	0	37	49	17	7	No

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

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFS	Number of Schemes	Functionality of System			Type of Management					WB in place
Type of Scheme/GFS	Number of Schemes	Functional	Non-Functional	Partially Functional	Private Operator	WSC	Private/Individual	NWSC	Other	Yes	No
Groundwater based/Not GFS	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Surface Water Based/Not GFS	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Unknown/Not GFS	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Groundwater based/Unknown	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Surface Water Based/GFS	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	10	4	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	2	0

GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee

52%

85%

166

98%

95%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

Access to Safe Water

Access to Safe Water

Functionality of Point Water Sources

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Piped Water Supply Systems

52^%

85^%

98^%

95^%

Population Density (people/km²) and Population