Rupganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.7931° N 90.5167° E

Rupganj Upazila
Rupganj
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Narayanganj District
Coordinates	23.7931° N 90.5167° E
Area	247.97 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	375935  - 1516/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Rupganj

Rupganj (Bengali: রূপগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Narayanganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Rupganj is located at 23.7931° N 90.5167° E . It has 64902 units of house hold and total area 247.97 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Rupganj has a population of 375935. Males constitute are 53% of the population, and females 47%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 187590. Rupganj has an average literacy rate of 37.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Rupganj has 11 Unions/Wards, 203 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 376 vilages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.