Bagmati

बागमती
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Sarlahi/Municipality: Bagmati
68.58%
Literacy Rate

Bagmati Municipality is one of the 20 municipalities in Sarlahi District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 47,106, comprising 23,015 males (48.9%) and 24,091 females (51.1%), with a literacy rate of 68.58%. Spanning 101.18 square kilometers, Bagmati Municipality exhibits the population density of 466 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 12 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bagmati has 37 schools. Of these, 12 are private and 25 are public. The breakdown includes 34 pre-schools, 37 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Navajanjagaran Secondary School, Namuna Gyanodaya Academy, Shree Panch Mahendra Janata Secondary School, Janata Secondary School Ganeshpur, and Jana Jyoti Basic School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 1
Community
1

School

Total: 40
Model School
1
Private
12
Public
25
Technical School
2

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD34
BasicGrades 1-837
SecondaryGrades 9-128
+2Grades 11-125

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate68.58%
Male Literacy Rate75.74%
Female Literacy Rate61.82%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)47,106
Male Population23,015
Female Population24,091
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)95.53
Population in 201140,399
Population Growth Rate1.47

Geographic Information

Area101.18 sq.km
Population Density466 per sq.km
Number of Wards12

Household Information

Total Households (2021)10,768
Household Size4.37
Households in 20117,984

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