Airawati

ऐरावती
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Pyuthan/Rural Municipality: Airawati
78.19%
Literacy Rate

Airawati Rural Municipality is one of the 9 municipalities in Pyuthan District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 20,428, comprising 9,029 males (44.2%) and 11,399 females (55.8%), with a literacy rate of 78.19%. Spanning 156.75 square kilometers, Airawati Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 130 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 6 wards.

According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Airawati has 45 schools. Of these, 4 are private and 41 are public. The breakdown includes 43 pre-schools, 45 basic schools, and 6 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Moti Secondary School, Dangbang Secondary School, Mahendra Secondary School, Bal Sikshya Basic School Mandreshakatichaur, and Janakalyan Secondary School.

Educational Institutions

Click the links below to view complete lists of educational institutions in this area.

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 47
Model School
1
Private
4
Public
41
Technical School
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD43
BasicGrades 1-845
SecondaryGrades 9-126
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate78.19%
Male Literacy Rate86.49%
Female Literacy Rate71.87%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)20,428
Male Population9,029
Female Population11,399
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)79.21
Population in 201122,392
Population Growth Rate-0.88

Geographic Information

Area156.75 sq.km
Population Density130 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)5,112
Household Size4
Households in 20114,650

Sources

Center for Education and Human Resource Development. (2081 BS). IEMIS Report 2081. CEHRD.

Central Bureau of Statistics. (2021). National Population and Housing Census 2021. CBS Nepal.

YIPL, MoFaLD, & OKN. (n.d.). Nepal local level map [Dataset]. GitHub. https://github.com/younginnovations/nepal-locallevel-map