Bardaghat Municipality is one of the 7 municipalities in Parasi District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 76,703, comprising 35,675 males (46.5%) and 41,028 females (53.5%), with a literacy rate of 82.53%. Spanning 162.05 square kilometers, Bardaghat Municipality exhibits the population density of 473 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 16 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Bardaghat has 64 schools. Of these, 29 are private and 33 are public. The breakdown includes 50 pre-schools, 58 basic schools, and 26 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 11 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Kumudini English Boarding School, New Life Secondary School, Dibya Jyoti Secondary School, Daunnedevi Secondary School, and Global Academy.