Khaniyabas

खनियाबास
Province: Bagmati (3)/District: Dhading/Rural Municipality: Khaniyabas
59.56%
Literacy Rate

Khaniyabas Rural Municipality is one of the 13 municipalities in Dhading District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 10,287, comprising 5,008 males (48.7%) and 5,279 females (51.3%), with a literacy rate of 59.56%. Spanning 120.8 square kilometers, Khaniyabas Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 85 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Khaniyabas has 25 schools. Of these, 25 are public. The breakdown includes 22 pre-schools, 25 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Bachhaladevi Secondary School, Shingala Devi Secondary School, Brichet Secondary School, Ganeshkunda Secondary School, and Jharlang Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 25
Public
25

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD22
BasicGrades 1-825
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-124

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate59.56%
Male Literacy Rate65.46%
Female Literacy Rate54.05%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)10,287
Male Population5,008
Female Population5,279
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)94.87
Population in 201112,749
Population Growth Rate-2.06

Geographic Information

Area120.80 sq.km
Population Density85 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)2,685
Household Size3.83
Households in 20112,651

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