Haripurwa Municipality is one of the 20 municipalities in Sarlahi District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 38,714, comprising 19,557 males (50.5%) and 19,157 females (49.5%), with a literacy rate of 53.91%. Spanning 30.5 square kilometers, Haripurwa Municipality exhibits the population density of 1,269 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), Haripurwa has 26 schools. Of these, 6 are private and 16 are public. The breakdown includes 21 pre-schools, 25 basic schools, and 3 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Ram Janaki Secondary School Santpur-Basantpur, Haripurwa-9, Keshwar Garib Janata Secondary School, Shree Rastriya Aadharbhut Biddyalay Haripurwa 3 Dhankaul, Ram Janaki Adharbhut Vidyalay, and Shree Sonaphi Basic School Saleshpokhari.