Kamalbazar Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Achham District of Sudurpashchim Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 21,032, comprising 9,454 males (45.0%) and 11,578 females (55.0%), with a literacy rate of 70.33%. Spanning 120.78 square kilometers, Kamalbazar Municipality exhibits the population density of 174 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), Kamalbazar has 44 schools. Of these, 1 are private and 42 are public. The breakdown includes 37 pre-schools, 43 basic schools, and 11 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Jalpa Devi Secondary School Kamalbazar, Vidhya Pravodhini Secondary School, Pashupati Secondary School Achham, Nepal Rashtriya Secondary School, and Chakreswory Secondary School.