Durga Bhagwati

दुर्गा भगवती
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Rautahat/Rural Municipality: Durga Bhagwati
61.14%
Literacy Rate

Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Rautahat District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 22,864, comprising 11,533 males (50.4%) and 11,331 females (49.6%), with a literacy rate of 61.14%. Spanning 19.8 square kilometers, Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,155 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), Durga Bhagwati has 19 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 16 are public. The breakdown includes 15 pre-schools, 19 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Sarswati Secondary School, Shree Secondary School Pachrukhi, Sanskrit Secondary School Matsari, Bal Niketan Residental School, and Janata Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 19
Private
2
Public
16
Religious
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD15
BasicGrades 1-819
SecondaryGrades 9-123
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate61.14%
Male Literacy Rate68.39%
Female Literacy Rate53.76%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)22,864
Male Population11,533
Female Population11,331
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)101.78
Population in 201122,699
Population Growth Rate0.07

Geographic Information

Area19.80 sq.km
Population Density1155 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)4,124
Household Size5.54
Households in 20113,812

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