Dhanushadham Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Dhanusha District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 52,024, comprising 25,185 males (48.4%) and 26,839 females (51.6%), with a literacy rate of 60.45%. Spanning 91.64 square kilometers, Dhanushadham Municipality exhibits the population density of 568 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 9 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Dhanushadham has 46 schools. Of these, 14 are private and 28 are public. The breakdown includes 30 pre-schools, 46 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 4 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Shree Secondary School Pritpur Parwata, Bhanu Secondary School Kisanpur, Super Sense English Boarding Secondary School, Shree Secondary School Mulabari Bhiman, and Sunrise English Boarding School.