Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur

Sreepur
শ্রীপুর
Upazila
Sreepur

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°12′N 90°28′E / 24.200°N 90.467°ECoordinates: 24°12′N 90°28′E / 24.200°N 90.467°E
Country Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Gazipur District
Government
 • Social worker & Public Figure : Adv.Rahmat Ali MP (Ex Minister)
Md. Abdul Jalil B.A(Chairman,Sreepur Upa- Zilla),S.M Tofazzal Hossain MBA, Managing Director, Asia Accessories(BD)Limited & Chairman , Asia Group.
Safir Uddin Ahmed (Ex, MP)
Adv.Hares Ahmed
Anisur Rahman, (Chairman Sreepur Pourasoba)
Iqbal Ahmed Sabuj (ex-Chairman, Sreepur Upa zilla Parishod )
Adv. Aftab Uddin Ahmed (Ex Upzilla Chairman),Kajim Uddin Ahmed(Ex- Upa zilla Chairman ), Nurul Islam ( Ex Charman- Sreepur UP),Bulbul Ahmed, Adv. Shamsul Alom Prodhan,.Mostafizur Rahman Bulbul.Mr. Kazim uddin Ahmed(ex-Chairman, Sreepur Upa zilla Parishod ),Rashedul Islam Robel(President,Sreepur Poura Honors Association-SPHA).
 • Ex Minister Adv.Rahmat Ali MP[1]
Area
 • Total 465.24 km2 (179.63 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 320,530
 • Density 689/km2 (1,780/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
1740 1740
Website www.sreepur.net

Sreepur (Bengali: শ্রীপুর) is an Upazila of Gazipur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2]

Geography

Sreepur is located at 24°12′00″N 90°28′00″E / 24.2000°N 90.4667°E . It has 65435 units of house hold and total area 465.24 km².

Demographics

At the 1991 census Bangladesh census, Sreepur had a population of 320,530, of which 166,988 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.13% of the population, and females 48.87%. Sreepur had an average literacy rate of 30.3% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[3]

Administrative

Sreepur has 8 Unions[4] /Wards, 81 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 186 villages. Unions are as follows:

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.dcgazipur.gov.bd/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=78&Itemid=88
  2. ↑ Tapan Bagchi (2012). "Sreepur Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  3. ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  4. ↑ 4

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