Rajasthali Upazila

Rajasthali
রাজস্থলী
Upazila
Rajasthali

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22°23′N 92°14.5′E / 22.383°N 92.2417°E / 22.383; 92.2417Coordinates: 22°23′N 92°14.5′E / 22.383°N 92.2417°E / 22.383; 92.2417
Country  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong Division
District Rangamati District
Area
  Total 145.04 km2 (56.00 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 17,198
  Density 120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Rajasthali

Rajasthali (Bengali: রাজস্থলী) is an Upazila of Rangamati District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Rajasthali is located at 22°23′00″N 92°14′30″E / 22.3833°N 92.2417°E / 22.3833; 92.2417 . It has 3353 households and total area 145.04 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajasthali has a population of 17198. Males constitute 53.84% of the population, and females 46.16%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 9278. Rajasthali has an average literacy rate of 25.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Rajasthali has 3 Unions/Wards, 10 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 89 villages.

See also

References

  1. Gautam Chandra Modak (2012), "Rajasthali Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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