Nawarajpur

नवराजपुर
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Siraha/Rural Municipality: Nawarajpur
57.65%
Literacy Rate

Nawarajpur Rural Municipality is one of the 17 municipalities in Siraha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 20,788, comprising 10,189 males (49.0%) and 10,599 females (51.0%), with a literacy rate of 57.65%. Spanning 32.18 square kilometers, Nawarajpur Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 646 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), Nawarajpur has 23 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 20 are public. The breakdown includes 14 pre-schools, 23 basic schools, and 2 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Janta Secondary School Sonvarsha, Ramesh Mahato Memorial Janta Secondary School Phulbariya, Jay Ma Hazari English Boarding School Sonwarsha, Aa Vi Sundarpur Jhanjhpatti, and Janta Basic School Geruwaha.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 23
Private
3
Public
20

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD14
BasicGrades 1-823
SecondaryGrades 9-122
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate57.65%
Male Literacy Rate69.08%
Female Literacy Rate46.99%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)20,788
Male Population10,189
Female Population10,599
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)96.13
Population in 201119,019
Population Growth Rate0.85

Geographic Information

Area32.18 sq.km
Population Density646 per sq.km
Number of Wards5

Household Information

Total Households (2021)4,226
Household Size4.92
Households in 20113,280

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