Joshipur

Joshipur Rural Municipality is one of the 13 municipalities in Kailali District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 37,187, comprising 17,754 males (47.7%) and 19,433 females (52.3%), with a literacy rate of 72.65%. Spanning 65.57 square kilometers, Joshipur Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 567 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Joshipur has 38 schools. Of these, 13 are private and 23 are public. The breakdown includes 34 pre-schools, 38 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Mohanyal Secondary School, Shree Boarding Bright Future P. English School, Jan Prakash Secondary School, Shree Siddhartha English School, and Rastriya Secondary School.