Aathbis

आठबीस
Province: Karnali (6)/District: Dailekh/Municipality: Aathbis
73.24%
Literacy Rate

Aathbis Municipality is one of the 11 municipalities in Dailekh District of Karnali Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 31,092, comprising 15,250 males (49.0%) and 15,842 females (51.0%), with a literacy rate of 73.24%. Spanning 168.0 square kilometers, Aathbis Municipality exhibits the population density of 185 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Aathbis has 72 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 69 are public. The breakdown includes 59 pre-schools, 62 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 8 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Janajyoti Secondary School Dailekh, Pashupati Secondary School, Saraswati Secondary School Aathabis Dailekh, Laxmi Secondary School, and Narayan Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 1
Community
1

School

Total: 72
Private
2
Public
69
Other
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD59
BasicGrades 1-862
SecondaryGrades 9-1214
+2Grades 11-128

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate73.24%
Male Literacy Rate81.03%
Female Literacy Rate65.87%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)31,092
Male Population15,250
Female Population15,842
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)96.26
Population in 201129,227
Population Growth Rate0.59

Geographic Information

Area168.00 sq.km
Population Density185 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)6,134
Household Size5.07
Households in 20115,263

Sources

Center for Education and Human Resource Development. (2081 BS). IEMIS Report 2081. CEHRD.

Central Bureau of Statistics. (2021). National Population and Housing Census 2021. CBS Nepal.

YIPL, MoFaLD, & OKN. (n.d.). Nepal local level map [Dataset]. GitHub. https://github.com/younginnovations/nepal-locallevel-map