Bulingtar Rural Municipality is one of the 8 municipalities in Nawalpur District of Gandaki Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 14,637, comprising 7,040 males (48.1%) and 7,597 females (51.9%), with a literacy rate of 72.89%. Spanning 147.68 square kilometers, Bulingtar Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 99 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bulingtar has 42 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 41 are public. The breakdown includes 38 pre-schools, 41 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Tribhuwan Secondary School Bulingtar, Shiva Secondary School, Setinag Secondary School, Chhattisa Devi Secondary School, and Udaya Secondary School.