| Official Name: | Bagmati Rural Municipality |
| Native Name: | बागमती गाउँपालिका |
| Settlement Type: | Rural Municipality |
| Nickname: | Bagmati |
| Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map: | Nepal Bagmati Province#Nepal |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Coordinates: | 27.51°N 85.3°W |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bagmati Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Lalitpur District |
| Established Title3: | Established |
| Established Date3: | March 2017 |
| Leader Party: | Nepali Congress |
| Leader Title: | Chairperson |
| Leader Name: | Bir Bahadur Lopchan |
| Leader Title1: | Vice Chairperson |
| Leader Name1: | Bhakta Bahadur Darlami Magar (Nishan) |
| Area Total Km2: | 111.49 |
| Population Total: | 13,049 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 Nepal census |
| Population Density Km2: | 117.04 |
| Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
| Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
| Website: | http://bagmatimunlalitpur.gov.np/ |
Bagmati is a Rural Municipality in Lalitpur District in Bagmati Province of Nepal that was established in 2017 by merging the former Village development committees Ashrang, Ghusel, Malta, Bhattedanda, Pyutar, Ikudol and Gimdi in March 2017.[1] The center of this rural municipality is located in Old-Bhattedanda.
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Bagmati Rural Municipality had a population of 13,049. Of these, 58.3% spoke Tamang, 40.2% Nepali, 0.9% Magar, 0.2% Maithili, 0.1% Bhojpuri and 0.3% other languages as their first language.[2]
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 58.6% were Tamang, 23.2% Hill Brahmin, 7.3% Chhetri, 5.9% Magar, 1.9% Kami, 1.4% Ghale, 0.5% Damai/Dholi, 0.3% Brahmu/Baramo, 0.2% other Dalit, 0.2% Newar, 0.1% other Terai and 0.4% others.[3]
In terms of religion, 59.3% were Buddhist, 39.5% Hindu, 1.1% Christian and 0.1% others.[4]
In terms of literacy, 69.0% could read and write, 2.1% could only read and 28.8% could neither read nor write.[5]