Rajbari Sadar Upazila

Rajbari Sadar
রাজবাড়ী সদর
Upazila
Rajbari Sadar

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°45.3′N 89°39′E / 23.7550°N 89.650°E / 23.7550; 89.650Coordinates: 23°45.3′N 89°39′E / 23.7550°N 89.650°E / 23.7550; 89.650
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Rajbari District
Area
 • Total 313 km2 (121 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 331.631
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Rajbari Sadar

Rajbari Sadar (Bengali: রাজবাড়ী সদর) is an Upazila of Rajbari District[1] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Rajbari Sadar is located at 23°45′15″N 89°39′00″E / 23.7542°N 89.6500°E / 23.7542; 89.6500. It has 48513 households and total area 313 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajbari Sadar has a population of 263555. Males constitute 51.46% of the population, and females 48.54%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 133985. Rajbari Sadar has an average literacy rate of 32.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Rajbari sadar is a famous area from British period. Raja Surjy Kumar was the last land lord of Rajbari. Rajbari has 17 Unions/Wards, 234 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 203 villages.

The prominent villages of Rajbari Sadar are Ramkantopur(BCK),Chondoni, Baradanga, Vabanipur, Sajjankahdha, Atdapunia, Binodpur, Kola, Mushidha, Matipara, Raynagor, Rajapur, Mulghor, etc.

Education

See also

References

  1. ↑ Badrul Alam Tipu (2012), "Rajbari Sadar 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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