Bideha

विदेह
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Dhanusha/Municipality: Bideha
61.8%
Literacy Rate

Bideha Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Dhanusha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 37,697, comprising 18,154 males (48.2%) and 19,543 females (51.8%), with a literacy rate of 61.8%. Spanning 45.51 square kilometers, Bideha Municipality exhibits the population density of 828 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), Bideha has 26 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 14 are public. The breakdown includes 19 pre-schools, 26 basic schools, and 5 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Janata Model Technical Secondary School Dhanusha, Shree Secondary School, Saraswati Secondary School, Shankar Janata Secondary School, and Lord Ganesh English Boarding School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 27
Model School
1
Private
5
Public
14
Religious
7

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD20
BasicGrades 1-826
SecondaryGrades 9-125
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate61.8%
Male Literacy Rate72.3%
Female Literacy Rate52.4%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)37,697
Male Population18,154
Female Population19,543
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)92.89
Population in 201132,266
Population Growth Rate1.49

Geographic Information

Area45.51 sq.km
Population Density828 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)7,671
Household Size4.91
Households in 20115,817

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