Bhotekoshi

भोटेकोशी
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Sindhupalchok/Rural Municipality: Bhotekoshi
65.4%
Literacy Rate

Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities in Sindhupalchok District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 14,318, comprising 7,274 males (50.8%) and 7,044 females (49.2%), with a literacy rate of 65.4%. Spanning 278.31 square kilometers, Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 51 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bhotekoshi has 30 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 29 are public. The breakdown includes 27 pre-schools, 30 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Jhirpoo Secondary School, Kodari Secondary School, Thapi Narayan Secondary School, Shree Marming Secondary School, and Tatopani Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 30
Private
1
Public
29

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD27
BasicGrades 1-830
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate65.4%
Male Literacy Rate71.61%
Female Literacy Rate59.01%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)14,318
Male Population7,274
Female Population7,044
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)103.27
Population in 201116,631
Population Growth Rate-1.44

Geographic Information

Area278.31 sq.km
Population Density51 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,732
Household Size3.84
Households in 20114,183

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