Bahradashi

बाह्रदशी
Province: Koshi (1)/District: Jhapa/Rural Municipality: Bahradashi
79.15%
Literacy Rate

Bahradashi Rural Municipality is one of the 15 municipalities in Jhapa District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 37,946, comprising 18,038 males (47.5%) and 19,908 females (52.5%), with a literacy rate of 79.15%. Spanning 88.44 square kilometers, Bahradashi Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 429 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bahradashi has 32 schools. Of these, 13 are private and 15 are public. The breakdown includes 23 pre-schools, 32 basic schools, and 15 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Pashupati Secondary School Rajgadh Jhapa, Little Star School, Divya Jyoti Secondary School, Gyan Jyoti Secondary School Jhapa, and Gaurishankar Secondary School Jhapa.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 32
Private
13
Public
15
Religious
3
Other
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD23
BasicGrades 1-832
SecondaryGrades 9-1215
+2Grades 11-124

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate79.15%
Male Literacy Rate86.18%
Female Literacy Rate72.88%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)37,946
Male Population18,038
Female Population19,908
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)90.61
Population in 201133,653
Population Growth Rate1.15

Geographic Information

Area88.44 sq.km
Population Density429 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)9,035
Household Size4.2
Households in 20117,398

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