Rupani

रुपनी
Province: Madhesh (2)/District: Saptari/Rural Municipality: Rupani
66.43%
Literacy Rate

Rupani Rural Municipality is one of the 18 municipalities in Saptari District of Madhesh Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 29,877, comprising 14,721 males (49.3%) and 15,156 females (50.7%), with a literacy rate of 66.43%. Spanning 56.08 square kilometers, Rupani Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 533 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), Rupani has 17 schools. Of these, 5 are private and 12 are public. The breakdown includes 16 pre-schools, 17 basic schools, and 5 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.

Some of the popular schools within the region include Kanchhu Narapratap Secondary School, Shree Madhyamik Vidyalaya Kataiya Hardiya, Shree Janta Secondary School, Lukhiya Lakhichand Sakhichand Janata Secondary School, and Maa Bhagwati English Academy.

Educational Institutions

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Institution Statistics

School

Total: 17
Private
5
Public
12

School Level Distribution

Note: Secondary schools count includes +2 schools
Level Grade Number of Schools
Pre-schoolECD16
BasicGrades 1-817
SecondaryGrades 9-125
+2Grades 11-122

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate66.43%
Male Literacy Rate78.32%
Female Literacy Rate55.18%

Population Statistics

Total Population (2021)29,877
Male Population14,721
Female Population15,156
Sex Ratio (Males per 100 Females)97.13
Population in 201126,387
Population Growth Rate1.19

Geographic Information

Area56.08 sq.km
Population Density533 per sq.km
Number of Wards6

Household Information

Total Households (2021)6,324
Household Size4.72
Households in 20115,012

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