Sundarbazar

सुन्दरबजार
Province: Gandaki (4)/District: Lamjung/Municipality: Sundarbazar
81.4%
Literacy Rate

Sundarbazar Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Lamjung District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 27,043, comprising 12,511 males (46.3%) and 14,532 females (53.7%), with a literacy rate of 81.4%. Spanning 72.05 square kilometers, Sundarbazar Municipality exhibits the population density of 375 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 11 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Sundarbazar has 41 schools. Of these, 8 are private and 32 are public. The breakdown includes 29 pre-schools, 41 basic schools, and 18 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 7 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Future Star English Awasiya Secondary School, Global Vision English Boarding School, Adarsha Bal Secondary School, Bhakti Namuna Secondary School, and Insight Vision English Boarding School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 4
Community
3
Public
1

School

Total: 45
Model School
1
Private
8
Public
32
Technical School
4

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD29
BasicGrades 1-841
SecondaryGrades 9-1218
+2Grades 11-127

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate81.4%
Male Literacy Rate89.47%
Female Literacy Rate74.62%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)27,043
Male Population12,511
Female Population14,532
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)86.09
Population in 201126,864
Population Growth Rate0.06

Geographic Information

Area72.05 sq.km
Population Density375 per sq.km
Number of Wards11

Household Information

Total Households (2021)7,829
Household Size3.45
Households in 20117,199

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