Kanepokhari Rural Municipality is one of the 17 municipalities in Morang District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 43,193, comprising 20,405 males (47.2%) and 22,788 females (52.8%), with a literacy rate of 77.79%. Spanning 82.83 square kilometers, Kanepokhari Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 521 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Kanepokhari has 43 schools. Of these, 20 are private and 22 are public. The breakdown includes 39 pre-schools, 43 basic schools, and 14 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Janasewa Secondary School, Pinnacle Gyan Mandir, Mount Hermon Children Academy, Singha Devi Secondary School Morang, and Shikshya Vikash Secondary School.