Kazipur Upazila
| Kazipur কাজীপুর | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Kazipur | |
| Coordinates: 24°38.5′N 89°39′E / 24.6417°N 89.650°ECoordinates: 24°38.5′N 89°39′E / 24.6417°N 89.650°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Sirajganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 368.63 km2 (142.33 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 244,804 |
| • Density | 637/km2 (1,650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Kazipur |
Kazipur (Bengali: কাজীপুর) is an Upazila of Sirajgonj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Geography
Kazipur is located at 24°38′30″N 89°39′00″E / 24.6417°N 89.6500°E . It has 462011 units of house hold and total area 368.63 km2 (142 sq mi).
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kazipur has a population of 244804. Males constitute 50.39% of the population, and females 49.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 120257. Kazipur has an average literacy rate of 30.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 42.4% literate.[1]
Administrative
Kazipur has 12 Unions, 1169 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 189752 villages.
Notable people from Kazipur
- AKM Ifaz Uddin(1920–1970) Educationist, Founder of RIM Degree College, Subgacha-Tenglahata Multilateral High School, Meghai E U I High School, Dhekuria Govt. Primary School, Tenglahata primary School & many more educational Institutes.
- Md. Amirul Islam (Amir Master)(b 1945)Teacher,Politician; Founder of Subgacha High School, Amanmihar Primary School.
Important village In Kazipur
- Tenglahata: this village is called "Ideal Village" in the Upazila. here established a oldest Degree College Rafatullah Ifazuddin Memorial College(Estd:1968), One High School, One Madrasha, One Primary School, Union Land Office & Post office many other Social Clubs. the most of the 92% villagers are educated in locally from different institutes. this village are very much popular in around the district as a "cultural Village". many local actor/actress have dominate in their own fields local and National level performance.
»...বাঐখোলা Baoikhola--- it is an ideal village of Gandhail Union in Kazipur Upazila.
»...Dhekuria Dhakuria--- it is an ideal village of Maizbari Union in Kazipur Upazila Sirajgonj District. One Primary School, One Madrasha, Union Land Office & Post office many other Social Clubs. the most of the 82% villagers are educated in locally from different institutes. this village are very much popular in around the district as a "cultural Village". many local actor/actress have dominate in their own fields local and National level performance.
»...ডিক্রীদোরতা Decreedorta--- it is an ideal village of Nischintapur Union in Kazipur Upazila Sirajgonj District. Two Primary School, One Madrasha & Union Office many other Social Clubs. the most of the 85% villagers are educated in locally from different institutes. this village are very much popular in around the district as a "cultural Village". many local actor/actress have dominate in their own fields local and National level performance.
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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