Prasauni

प्रसौनी
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Bara/Rural Municipality: Prasauni
67.31%
Literacy Rate

Prasauni Rural Municipality is one of the 16 municipalities in Bara District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 25,414, comprising 13,100 males (51.5%) and 12,314 females (48.5%), with a literacy rate of 67.31%. Spanning 20.24 square kilometers, Prasauni Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,256 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), Prasauni has 24 schools. Of these, 11 are private and 13 are public. The breakdown includes 21 pre-schools, 23 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Benga Sah Secondary School, Ne. Ra. Secondary School Khutwa Jabdi, Secondary School Belahiya, Ne Ra Secondary School Prastoka, and Janata Ne Ra Basic School Banjriya.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 25
Private
11
Public
13
Technical School
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD21
BasicGrades 1-823
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate67.31%
Male Literacy Rate77.53%
Female Literacy Rate56.53%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)25,414
Male Population13,100
Female Population12,314
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)106.38
Population in 201125,049
Population Growth Rate0.14

Geographic Information

Area20.24 sq.km
Population Density1256 per sq.km
Number of Wards7

Household Information

Total Households (2021)3,968
Household Size6.4
Households in 20113,626

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