Kohalpur

कोहलपुर
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Banke/Municipality: Kohalpur
82.61%
Literacy Rate

Kohalpur Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Banke District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 101,667, comprising 48,968 males (48.2%) and 52,699 females (51.8%), with a literacy rate of 82.61%. Spanning 184.26 square kilometers, Kohalpur Municipality exhibits the population density of 552 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), Kohalpur has 83 schools. Of these, 47 are private and 32 are public. The breakdown includes 68 pre-schools, 80 basic schools, and 40 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 13 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Jeevan Jyoti School, Gorkha United Public School, Tribhuvan Secondary School Kohalpur, Kohalpur Bageshwari E. M School, and Bageshwari Academy E M School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 7
Private
5
Public
2

School

Total: 87
Model School
1
Private
47
Public
32
Religious
4
Technical School
3

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD68
BasicGrades 1-880
SecondaryGrades 9-1240
+2Grades 11-1213
School Level Distribution80806060404020200068804013Pre-schoolPre-schoolBasicBasicSecondarySecondaryPlus-2Plus-2

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate82.61%
Male Literacy Rate88.44%
Female Literacy Rate77.31%
Literacy Rate by Gender10010080806060404020200088.4477.3182.61MaleMaleFemaleFemaleOverallOverall

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)101,667
Male Population48,968
Female Population52,699
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)92.92
Population in 201170,647
Population Growth Rate3.49
Population Trend (2011-2021)110,000110,000100,000100,00090,00090,00080,00080,00070,00070,00070,647101,6672011201120212021
48.2%51.8%Gender Distribution
Male
Female

Geographic Information

Area184.26 sq.km
Population Density552 per sq.km
Number of Wards15

Household Information

Total Households (2021)24,183
Household Size4.2
Households in 201115,483

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