Char Rajibpur Upazila
Char Rajibpur
চর রাজিবপুর | |
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Upazila | |
Char Rajibpur Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 25°24′N 89°41.5′E / 25.400°N 89.6917°ECoordinates: 25°24′N 89°41.5′E / 25.400°N 89.6917°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rangpur Division |
District | Kurigram District |
Area | |
• Total | 111.03 km2 (42.87 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 58,049 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | charrajibpur |
Char Rajibpur (Bengali: চর রাজিবপুর) is an upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography[]
Char Rajibpur is located at 25°24′00″N 89°41′30″E / 25.4000°N 89.6917°E. It has 11,124 households and a total area 111.03 km2.
Demographics[]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Char Rajibpur has a population of 58,049, with 27,533 over the age of 18. Males constitute 49.55% of the population, and females 50.45%. Char Rajibpur has an average literacy rate of 16.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration[]
Char Rajibpur Upazila is divided into three union parishads: Rajibpur, Kodalkati, and Mohongonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 26 mauzas and 99 villages.[3]
Famous People[]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ Md Kamal Hossain (2012), "Char Rajibpur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Kurigram" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
Categories:
- Upazilas of Kurigram District
- Rangpur Division geography stubs