Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Rautahat District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 22,864, comprising 11,533 males (50.4%) and 11,331 females (49.6%), with a literacy rate of 61.14%. Spanning 19.8 square kilometers, Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,155 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 5 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Durga Bhagwati has 19 schools. Of these, 2 are private and 16 are public. The breakdown includes 15 pre-schools, 19 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Shree Sarswati Secondary School, Shree Secondary School Pachrukhi, Sanskrit Secondary School Matsari, Bal Niketan Residental School, and Janata Basic School.