Tulsipur

तुल्सीपुर
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Dang/Sub-Metropolitan City: Tulsipur
83.14%
Literacy Rate

Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City is one of the 10 municipalities in Dang District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the sub-metropolitan city has a total population of 179,755, comprising 84,764 males (47.2%) and 94,991 females (52.8%), with a literacy rate of 83.14%. Spanning 384.63 square kilometers, Tulsipur Sub-Metropolitan City exhibits the population density of 467 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 19 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Tulsipur has 152 schools. Of these, 66 are private and 79 are public. The breakdown includes 116 pre-schools, 134 basic schools, and 84 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 26 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the metropolitan area include Tulsi Boarding Secondary School, Tulsipur Ma Vi Center, Dang, Gorkha Secondary School, Guru Jajur Secondary School, and Himal Academy Dang.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 10
Community
1
Private
3
Public
3
Technical School
2
UGC Accredited
1

School

Total: 156
Model School
1
Private
66
Public
79
Religious
1
Technical School
9

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD116
BasicGrades 1-8134
SecondaryGrades 9-1284
+2Grades 11-1226

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate83.14%
Male Literacy Rate89.57%
Female Literacy Rate77.52%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)179,755
Male Population84,764
Female Population94,991
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)89.23
Population in 2011141,528
Population Growth Rate2.29

Geographic Information

Area384.63 sq.km
Population Density467 per sq.km
Number of Wards19

Household Information

Total Households (2021)46,018
Household Size3.91
Households in 201131,243

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