Yamunamai Rural Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Rautahat District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 28,414, comprising 13,887 males (48.9%) and 14,527 females (51.1%), with a literacy rate of 51.89%. Spanning 16.7 square kilometers, Yamunamai Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,701 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), Yamunamai has 16 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 10 are public. The breakdown includes 14 pre-schools, 14 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Janata Secondray School, Yamuna Mai Secondary School, Shree Secondary School, Secondary School Chikana Jethrahiya, and Shree Secondary School, Yamunamai, Rautahat.