Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur Municipality is one of the 4 municipalities in Bhaktapur District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 79,136, comprising 39,755 males (50.2%) and 39,381 females (49.8%), with a literacy rate of 86.95%. Spanning 6.89 square kilometers, Bhaktapur Municipality exhibits the population density of 11,486 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 10 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bhaktapur has 99 schools. Of these, 59 are private and 39 are public. The breakdown includes 75 pre-schools, 94 basic schools, and 60 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 13 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Bagiswori Secondary School, Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya, Sallaghari, Bhaktapur, Bal Bikash English Boarding School, Genuine Secondary School, and Khwopring English Boarding School.
Educational Institutions
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In Bhaktapur Municipality
In Bhaktapur District
Institution Statistics
School
Total: 99College
Total: 14School Level Distribution
| Level | Grade | Number of Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | ECD | 76 |
| Basic | Grades 1-8 | 94 |
| Secondary | Grades 9-12 | 60 |
| +2 | Grades 11-12 | 13 |
Literacy Statistics
Population Statistics
Geographic Information
Household Information
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