Bansgadhi

बाँसगढी
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Bardiya/Municipality: Bansgadhi
79.31%
Literacy Rate

Bansgadhi Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Bardiya District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 63,252, comprising 29,307 males (46.3%) and 33,945 females (53.7%), with a literacy rate of 79.31%. Spanning 206.08 square kilometers, Bansgadhi Municipality exhibits the population density of 307 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), Bansgadhi has 53 schools. Of these, 15 are private and 36 are public. The breakdown includes 41 pre-schools, 51 basic schools, and 19 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 9 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Nepal Rastriya Secondary School, Bansgadhi Academic Public School, Baljyoti Academy Bardiya, Shree Janata Secondary School, and Bansgadhi United Public School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

College

Total: 2
Community
2

School

Total: 53
Private
15
Public
36
Other
2

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD41
BasicGrades 1-851
SecondaryGrades 9-1219
+2Grades 11-129

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate79.31%
Male Literacy Rate85.09%
Female Literacy Rate74.46%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)63,252
Male Population29,307
Female Population33,945
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)86.34
Population in 201155,875
Population Growth Rate1.19

Geographic Information

Area206.08 sq.km
Population Density307 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)15,091
Household Size4.19
Households in 201111,210

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