Golbazar

गोलबजार
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Siraha/Municipality: Golbazar
67.5%
Literacy Rate

Golbazar Municipality is one of the 17 municipalities in Siraha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 63,885, comprising 31,611 males (49.5%) and 32,274 females (50.5%), with a literacy rate of 67.5%. Spanning 111.94 square kilometers, Golbazar Municipality exhibits the population density of 571 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), Golbazar has 66 schools. Of these, 24 are private and 37 are public. The breakdown includes 50 pre-schools, 61 basic schools, and 24 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 7 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Mount Everest Secondary English Boarding School, Janata Secondary School (Technical), Budhanilkantha Awasiya Vidyalaya, Janta Secondary School Chandralalpur, and Golbazar English Model School Golbazar.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 2
Community
1
Private
1

School

Total: 66
Private
24
Public
37
Religious
4
Other
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD50
BasicGrades 1-861
SecondaryGrades 9-1224
+2Grades 11-127

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate67.5%
Male Literacy Rate75.63%
Female Literacy Rate59.68%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)63,885
Male Population31,611
Female Population32,274
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.95
Population in 201152,137
Population Growth Rate1.95

Geographic Information

Area111.94 sq.km
Population Density571 per sq.km
Number of Wards13

Household Information

Total Households (2021)13,133
Household Size4.86
Households in 201110,110

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