Belkotgadhi Municipality is one of the 12 municipalities in Nuwakot District of Bagmati Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 35,224, comprising 17,057 males (48.4%) and 18,167 females (51.6%), with a literacy rate of 68.97%. Spanning 155.6 square kilometers, Belkotgadhi Municipality exhibits the population density of 226 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 13 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Belkotgadhi has 56 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 54 are public. The breakdown includes 42 pre-schools, 53 basic schools, and 20 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 12 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Mahadev Secondary School Nuwakot, Kamaru Devi Secondary School, Kalyani Devi Secondary School, Laxmeshwori Secondary School, and Suryamati Secondary School.