Rajoir Upazila

Rajoir
রাজৈর
—  Upazila  —
Rajoir
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Madaripur District
Area
 • Total 229.29 km2 (88.5 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 204,356
 • Density 891/km2 (2,307.7/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Rajoir

Rajoir (Bengali: রাজৈর) is an Upazila of Madaripur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Rajoir is located at . It has 37746 units of house hold and total area 229.29 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajoir has a population of 204356. Males constitute are 50.3% of the population, and females 49.7%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99620. Rajoir has an average literacy rate of 28.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administration

Chairman:Al Amin mollaha

Vice Chairman: Dhirendro Naath Baaroori, from Awami League

Woman Vice Chairman:Farida Yeasmin Pallabi

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):Muhammad Rajaul Kabir

Upazilla Project Implementation Officer : Md. Mashiur Rahman

Upazilla Agreeculture Officer : Md. Kamruzzaman

Upazilla Lifestock Officer : Md. Mahafuzul Haque

Upazilla Secondary Education Officer : Sanjib Kumar Bala

Administrative

Rajoir has 11 Unions/Wards, 93 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 177 villages.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.