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Rajbari Sadar Upazila
Upazila in Dhaka, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rajbari Sadar (Bengali: রাজবাড়ী সদর) is an upazila of Rajbari District[4] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has its headquarters in the town of Rajbari.
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Geography
Rajbari Sadar is located at 23.7542°N 89.6500°E. It has a total area of 322.34 km2.
Demographics
As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Rajbari Sadar upazila had 75,910 households and a population of 331,631. 70,885 (21.37%) were under 10 years of age. Rajbari Sadar had an average literacy rate of 57.7%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1000 males. 58,783 (17.73%) of the population lived in urban areas.[6][7]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajbari Sadar has a population of 263,555. Males constitute 51.46% of the population, and females 48.54%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 133,985. Rajbari Sadar has an average literacy rate of 32.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[8]
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Administration
Rajbari Sadar Upazila is divided into Rajbari Municipality and 14 union parishads: Alipur, Banibaha, Barat, Basantapur, Chandani, Dadshi, Khankhanapur, Khanganj, Mizanpur, Mulghar, Panchuria, Ramkantapur, Shahid Wahabpur, and Sultanpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 200 mauzas and 209 villages.[6]
Rajbari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 31 mahallas.[6]
Education
There are five colleges in the upazila: Belgachi Bikalpa College, Bir Muktijoddha Morji Delowara College, Dr. Abul Hossain Degree College, Government Adarsha Mohila College Rajbari, and Rajbari Government College.[9]
According to Banglapedia, Raja Surja Kumar Institute, founded in 1888, Rajbari Government High School (1892), and Yeasin High School (1950),Sher-e-bangla Girls High School(1972) are notable secondary schools.[4]
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References
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