Bagmati is a rural municipality in Lalitpur district, located in the southern hilly region. The municipality is named after Nepal’s holiest river, the Bagmati, though the main river flows elsewhere.
This rural municipality is characterized by its hilly terrain, agricultural lands, and traditional settlements. Most residents are engaged in agriculture, cultivating crops on terraced fields. The area maintains traditional Newari culture and lifestyle.
Bagmati municipality faces challenges typical of rural hill areas, including out-migration and need for infrastructure development, but it offers a peaceful environment and authentic rural experience. The municipality is working to improve connectivity and services for its residents.