Bagherpara Upazila

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Bagherpara
বাঘারপাড়া [1]
Upazila
Bagherpara is located in Bangladesh
Bagherpara
Bagherpara
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°13′N 89°21′E / 23.217°N 89.350°E / 23.217; 89.350Coordinates: 23°13′N 89°21′E / 23.217°N 89.350°E / 23.217; 89.350
Country Bangladesh
DivisionKhulna Division
DistrictJessore District
Area
 • Total308.29 km2 (119.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total216,897
 • Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
7470
WebsiteOfficial Map of Bagherpara

Bagherpara (Bengali: বাঘারপাড়া) is an upazila of Jessore District[2] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography[]

Bagherpara is located at

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23°13′00″N 89°21′00″E / 23.2167°N 89.3500°E / 23.2167; 89.3500. It has a total area of 308.29 km2.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Bagherpara had a population of 216,897. Males constituted 49.59% of the population and females 50.41%. Muslims formed 83.60% of the population, Hindus 16.28%, Christians 0.01% and others 0.11%. Bagherpara had a literacy rate of 52.79% for the population 7 years and above.[3]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bagherpara has a population of 168,938. Males constituted 51.21% of the population, and females 48.79%; this Upazila's eighteen-up population was 84303. Bagherpara has an average literacy rate of 34.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[4]

Administration[]

Bagherpara Upazila is divided into Bagherpara Municipality and nine union parishads: Bandabilla, Basuari, Darajhat, Dhalgram, Dohakula, Jaharpur, Jamdia, Narikelbaria, and Roypur. The union parishads are subdivided into 155 mauzas and 191 villages.[5]

Bagherpara Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 12 mahallas.[5]

Education[]

  • Gaidghat High School
  • Agra Secondary school
  • Charavita Secondary School
  • PHL Secondary High School
  • Bagherpara Pilot High School
  • Bagherpara Pilot Girls High School
  • Bagherpara Degree College
  • Bagherpara Mohilla College
  • Raipur School & College
  • Selumpur High school
  • Karimpur High School
  • Bagherpara siddikiya fazil madrasha
  • Azempur islamia alim madrasa
  • Narikelbariya degree college
  • Narikelbariya high school
  • Inra high school
  • Dayarampur Siddikya Senior Madrasha.
  • Borvagh high school.
  • Vitaballah High School.
  • C.S.A.High School.
  • Japan Bangladesh Friendship Agricultural College.
  • Jamdia High School.
  • Jamdia Hafijia Dakhil Madrasha
  • Khalshe Girls School.
  • Dargahpur Fazil Degree Madrasha
  • Andul Baria High School
  • Bir Protik Ishaqe College, Dhalgr
  • Karimpur Hafejia Dakhil Madrasa
  • Vangura Ideal College
  • Bagdanga primary school
  • Sommillio Biddapit Bagdanga Bohumukhi Maddomik Biddaloy

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://bagherpara.jessore.gov.bd/
  2. ^ Biplab Sen (2012), "Bagherpara Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011: Zila Report – Jessore" (PDF). Table P01 : Household and Population by Sex and Residence, Table P05 : Population by Religion, Age group and Residence, Table P09 : Literacy of Population 7 Years & Above by Religion, Sex and Residence. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), Ministry of Planning, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  5. ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Jessore" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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