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.