Raipur Upazila, Narsingdi
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| Raipur Upazila | |
  Raipur
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| Division_name - District |
Dhaka Division - Narsingdi District |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 312.77 km² |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Population (1991) - Density |
413766 - 1323/km² |
| Maplink: Official Map of Raipur | |
Raipur (Bengali: রায়পুর) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Raipur is located at . It has 76508 units of house hold and total area 312.77 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Raipur has a population of 413766. Males constitute are 51.58% of the population, and females 48.42%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 204212. Raipur has an average literacy rate of 22.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Raipur has 24 Unions/Wards, 114 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 231 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.
