Rajbari Sadar Upazila

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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 (1991)
  Total 263,555
  Density 842/km2 (2,180/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Rajbari Sadar

Rajbari Sadar (Bengali: রাজবাড়ী সদর) is an Upazila of Rajbari District 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 units of house hold 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.[1]

Administrative

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 Baradanga, Vabanipur, Sajjankahdha, Atdapunia, Binodpur, Kola, Mushidha, Matipara, Rajapur, Mulghor, etc.

Schools and ‍colleges

  • Raza Surjo Kumer Institution (R.S.K), Rajbari
  • Rajbari Govt. High School
  • Rajbari Govt. Girls High School
  • Rajbari Govt. College
  • Dr. Abul Hossain degree college
  • Yasin High School, Rajbari
  • Bartha High School,Rajbari
  • Atdapunia High School,Rajbari

See also

References

  1. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 


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