Rajpur Rural Municipality, the largest local unit in Dang District, Lumbini Province, spans 577.35 square kilometers. It was established by merging Rajpur and Bela and is divided into 7 wards. The administrative center of this rural municipality is based in Gangadi.
Rajpur Rural Municipality is one of the 10 municipalities in Dang District of Lumbini Province. As per the 2021 census, the rural municipality has a total population of 28,346, comprising 14,058 males (49.6%) and 14,288 females (50.4%), with a literacy rate of 76.78%. Spanning 577.33 square kilometers, Rajpur Rural Municipality exhibits the population density of 49 people per square kilometer. Administratively, it is divided into 7 wards.
According to the latest publicly available report of the Center for Education and Human Resource Development (CEHRD), Rajpur has 37 schools. Of these, 3 are private and 34 are public. The breakdown includes 34 pre-schools, 37 basic schools, and 8 secondary schools. Among the secondary schools, 2 offer +2 programs.
Some of the popular schools within the region include Sadharan Secondary School Gangdi, Jana Jyoti Secondary School Dang, Secondary School, Shanker Secondary School, and Secondary School.