Budhinanda Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Bajura District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 20,072, comprising 9,779 males (48.7%) and 10,293 females (51.3%), with a literacy rate of 69.2%. Spanning 232.48 square kilometers, Budhinanda Municipality exhibits the population density of 86 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 10 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Budhinanda has 38 schools. Of these, 6 are private and 31 are public. The breakdown includes 33 pre-schools, 38 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 3 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Jana Prakash Secondary School Bajura, Satya Secondary School, Hatemalo Srijansil English Boarding School, Sujan English Boarding School, and Himali Basic School.