Ratuwamai Municipality is one of the 17 municipalities in Morang District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 61,139, comprising 28,999 males (47.4%) and 32,140 females (52.6%), with a literacy rate of 75.24%. Spanning 142.15 square kilometers, Ratuwamai Municipality exhibits the population density of 430 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), Ratuwamai has 48 schools. Of these, 21 are private and 26 are public. The breakdown includes 37 pre-schools, 46 basic schools, and 18 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 5 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Rastranirman Secondary School, Munal Adarsha Vidya Sadan, Rising Nepal Secondary Boarding School, Secondary School, and Moonlight model English Academy.