Ishworpur

ईश्वरपुर
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Sarlahi/Municipality: Ishworpur
63.74%
Literacy Rate

Ishworpur 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 68,377, comprising 33,808 males (49.4%) and 34,569 females (50.6%), with a literacy rate of 63.74%. Spanning 163.83 square kilometers, Ishworpur Municipality exhibits the population density of 417 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 15 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Ishworpur has 56 schools. Of these, 15 are private and 38 are public. The breakdown includes 45 pre-schools, 55 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 8 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Narayan Secondary School Sarlahi, Saraswati Secondary School, Laligurans Academy, Janta Secondary School, and Janta Secondary School.

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: 57
Model School
1
Private
15
Public
38
Religious
3

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD45
BasicGrades 1-855
SecondaryGrades 9-1212
+2Grades 11-128

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate63.74%
Male Literacy Rate72.25%
Female Literacy Rate55.52%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)68,377
Male Population33,808
Female Population34,569
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.8
Population in 201159,986
Population Growth Rate1.26

Geographic Information

Area163.83 sq.km
Population Density417 per sq.km
Number of Wards15

Household Information

Total Households (2021)13,521
Household Size5.06
Households in 201111,073

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