Gujara

गुजरा
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Rautahat/Municipality: Gujara
61.84%
Literacy Rate

Gujara Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Rautahat District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 54,033, comprising 26,396 males (48.9%) and 27,637 females (51.1%), with a literacy rate of 61.84%. Spanning 150.33 square kilometers, Gujara Municipality exhibits the population density of 359 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), Gujara has 37 schools. Of these, 7 are private and 27 are public. The breakdown includes 30 pre-schools, 37 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Shree Secondary School Kanakpur, Kankali Secondary School, Janapriya Secondary School Harinagar Rautahat, Shree Secondary School, Gajura, Rautahat, and Kuntidevi Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 1
Community
1

School

Total: 39
Model School
1
Private
7
Public
27
Religious
2
Technical School
2

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD30
BasicGrades 1-837
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-124

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate61.84%
Male Literacy Rate70.28%
Female Literacy Rate53.84%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)54,033
Male Population26,396
Female Population27,637
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)95.51
Population in 201146,592
Population Growth Rate1.42

Geographic Information

Area150.33 sq.km
Population Density359 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)9,575
Household Size5.64
Households in 20117,391

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