Bidur

विदुर
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Nuwakot/Municipality: Bidur
77.12%
Literacy Rate

Bidur Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities in Nuwakot District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 59,227, comprising 28,449 males (48.0%) and 30,778 females (52.0%), with a literacy rate of 77.12%. Spanning 130.01 square kilometers, Bidur Municipality exhibits the population density of 456 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 13 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bidur has 83 schools. Of these, 26 are private and 56 are public. The breakdown includes 61 pre-schools, 77 basic schools, and 39 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 13 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Orchid Academy Nuwakot, Prithvi Secondary School Nuwakot, Souvenir Boarding School, Shree Sahid Jagat Prakash Jung Shah Sanskrit Secondary School, and Chandeswory Secondary School Tupche Nuwakot.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 4
Community
4

School

Total: 87
Model School
1
Private
26
Public
56
Technical School
4

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD61
BasicGrades 1-877
SecondaryGrades 9-1239
+2Grades 11-1213

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate77.12%
Male Literacy Rate85.57%
Female Literacy Rate69.44%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)59,227
Male Population28,449
Female Population30,778
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)92.43
Population in 201154,351
Population Growth Rate0.82

Geographic Information

Area130.01 sq.km
Population Density456 per sq.km
Number of Wards13

Household Information

Total Households (2021)15,234
Household Size3.89
Households in 201112,505

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