Rolpa

रोल्पा
Province: Lumbini (5)/District: Rolpa/Municipality: Rolpa
79.03%
Literacy Rate

Rolpa Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Rolpa District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the municipality has a total population of 35,376, comprising 16,158 males (45.7%) and 19,218 females (54.3%), with a literacy rate of 79.03%. Spanning 270.42 square kilometers, Rolpa Municipality exhibits the population density of 131 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), Rolpa has 78 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 73 are public. The breakdown includes 72 pre-schools, 70 basic schools, and 12 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 1 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the municipal area include Bal Kalyan Secondary School Liwang, Nepal Secondary School, Holy Vision English Secondary Boarding School, Rastriya Secondary School, and Tulsi English Boarding School Liwang.

Educational Institutions

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

Institution Statistics

School

Total: 81
Model School
1
Private
5
Public
73
Technical School
2

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD72
BasicGrades 1-870
SecondaryGrades 9-1212
+2Grades 11-121

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate79.03%
Male Literacy Rate86.67%
Female Literacy Rate72.74%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)35,376
Male Population16,158
Female Population19,218
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)84.08
Population in 201132,759
Population Growth Rate0.74

Geographic Information

Area270.42 sq.km
Population Density131 per sq.km
Number of Wards10

Household Information

Total Households (2021)8,745
Household Size4.05
Households in 20117,133

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