Hupsekot

हुप्सेकोट
Province: Gandaki (4)/District: Nawalpur/Rural Municipality: Hupsekot
76.18%
Literacy Rate

Hupsekot Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Nawalpur District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 26,583, comprising 12,153 males (45.7%) and 14,430 females (54.3%), with a literacy rate of 76.18%. Spanning 189.21 square kilometers, Hupsekot Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 140 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Hupsekot has 43 schools. Of these, 7 are private and 36 are public. The breakdown includes 38 pre-schools, 43 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Saraswati Sanskrit Tatha Sadharan Secondary School, Arpan English Secondary Boarding School, Siddhartha Shanti Niketan, Thumki Devi Bright Future English Boarding School, and Bhoo Pu Sainik Prabhat Academy.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 43
Private
7
Public
36

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD38
BasicGrades 1-843
SecondaryGrades 9-1214
+2Grades 11-123

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate76.18%
Male Literacy Rate83.88%
Female Literacy Rate69.88%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)26,583
Male Population12,153
Female Population14,430
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)84.22
Population in 201125,065
Population Growth Rate0.56

Geographic Information

Area189.21 sq.km
Population Density140 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)6,179
Household Size4.3
Households in 20114,588

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