Bhadrapur

भद्रपुर
Province: Koshi (1)/District: Jhapa/Municipality: Bhadrapur
82.52%
Literacy Rate

Bhadrapur Municipality is one of the 15 municipalities in Jhapa District of Koshi Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 70,913, comprising 33,890 males (47.8%) and 37,023 females (52.2%), with a literacy rate of 82.52%. Spanning 96.35 square kilometers, Bhadrapur Municipality exhibits the population density of 736 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), Bhadrapur has 57 schools. Of these, 25 are private and 31 are public. The breakdown includes 43 pre-schools, 56 basic schools, and 26 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 7 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Birendra Secondary School Bhadrapur Jhapa, Bibhuti Vidya Mandir English Secondary School, Pragyan Academy, Himali Secondary School Jhapa, and Moonal Academy English Boarding School.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

College

Total: 4
Community
1
Private
1
Public
1
UGC Accredited
1

School

Total: 58
Model School
1
Private
25
Public
31
Religious
1

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD43
BasicGrades 1-856
SecondaryGrades 9-1226
+2Grades 11-127

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate82.52%
Male Literacy Rate88.55%
Female Literacy Rate77.06%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)70,913
Male Population33,890
Female Population37,023
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)91.54
Population in 201165,533
Population Growth Rate0.76

Geographic Information

Area96.35 sq.km
Population Density736 per sq.km
Number of Wards10

Household Information

Total Households (2021)17,329
Household Size4.09
Households in 201115,270

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