Haripur

हरिपुर
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Sarlahi/Municipality: Haripur
60.3%
Literacy Rate

Haripur Municipality is one of the 20 municipalities in Sarlahi District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 43,233, comprising 21,141 males (48.9%) and 22,092 females (51.1%), with a literacy rate of 60.3%. Spanning 86.12 square kilometers, Haripur Municipality exhibits the population density of 502 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), Haripur has 27 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 15 are public. The breakdown includes 23 pre-schools, 27 basic schools, and 7 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Ram Lagan Secondary School, Shree Janata Secondary School Haraiya, Janata Secondary School Farahadawa, Panch Kumar Ramautar Lakshiya Secondary School Hajarbigha, and Bassic School Majurwa.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 1
Public
1

School

Total: 28
Model School
1
Private
5
Public
15
Religious
7

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD23
BasicGrades 1-827
SecondaryGrades 9-127
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate60.3%
Male Literacy Rate68.36%
Female Literacy Rate52.72%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)43,233
Male Population21,141
Female Population22,092
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)95.7
Population in 201137,351
Population Growth Rate1.4

Geographic Information

Area86.12 sq.km
Population Density502 per sq.km
Number of Wards9

Household Information

Total Households (2021)8,350
Household Size5.18
Households in 20116,517

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