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Madaripur Sadar (Bengali: মাদারিপুর সদর) is an upazila of Madaripur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]

Madaripur Sadar মাদারিপুর সদর
Upazila
Madaripur Sadar Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°10′N 90°12.5′E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Madaripur District
Area
• Upazila	283.14 km2 (109.32 sq mi)
• Metro	13.99 km2 (5.40 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Upazila	345,764
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	7900
Telephone area code	0661
Website	sadar.madaripur.gov.bd

Geography

Madaripur Sadar is located at 23.1667°N 90.2083°E / 23.1667; 90.2083. It has 74451 households and total area 283.14 km². It is bounded by Shibchar and Zanjira Upazilas on the north, Kalkini and Kotalipara Upazilas on the south, Shariatpur Sadar Upazila on the east, Rajoir Upazila on the west.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Madaripur Sadar has a Population Total 345,764; male 171,329, female 174,435; Muslim 336,754, Hindu 35,819, Buddhist 12, Christian 103 and others 97. Males constitute49.6% of the population, and females 50.4%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 187868. Madaripur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 51.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 48.4% literate.[2]

Points of interest

• Shah Madar (RA) Dargah Sharif,
• Algi Kazibari Mosque - Bahadurpur,
• Jhaoudi Giri - Jhaoudi,
• Auliapur Neelkuthi - Chilarchar,
• Mithapur Zamindar Bari - Mithapur
• Mather Bazaar Math - Khoajpur,
• Parboter Bagan - Mastofapur,
• Madaripur Shakuni Lake,
• Charmuguria Bandar,
• Narayan Mandir - Panichatra,
• Kulpadi Zamindar Bari and Weather office.[3]

Administration

Madaripur Sadar Upazila is divided into Madaripur Municipality and 15 union parishads: Bahadurpur, Chilar Char, Dhurail, Dudkhali, Ghatmajhi, Jhaoudi, Kalikapur, Kandua, Khoajpur, Kunia, Mastofapur, Panchkhola, Reyarpur, Rasti, and Sirkhara. The union parishads are subdivided into 159 mauzas and 185 villages.[4]

Madaripur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 34 mahallas.[4]

Education

Currently there have no full-fledged public and/or private universities except few colleges affiliated with national university.

Literacy rate and educational institutions Average literacy 51.1%; male 53.9%, female 48.4%. Noted educational institutions:

• Government Nazimuddin College (1948)
• Charmuguria College (1978)
• Government Sufiya Mahila College (1984)
• Syed Abul Hossain College (1989)
• Donovan Government Girls' High School (1914)
• United Islamia Government High School (1950) [Before Madaripur High School (1885)]
• Madaripur Public Institution (1953)
• Mithapur LS High School (1915)
• Charmuguria Merchants High School (1931)
• Tantibari Islamia High School (1954)
• AC North Kalagachhia High School' (1961)
• Ghatokchar Multilateral High School (1963)
• Bahadurpur High School' (1968)
• Julio Kuri High School (1972)
• Charnachana Fazil Madrasa (1912)

Notable residents

• Shah Madar
• Basudeb Dasgupta
• Ava Alam
• Ashim Saha
• Shajahan Khan
• AFM Bahauddin Nasim
• Mohammad Nizamuddin Ahmed
• Nargis Akhter

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Madaripur District
• Dhaka Division

References

На других языках

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- [en] Madaripur Sadar Upazila

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[ru] Мадарипур-Садар

Мадарипур-Садар (бенг. মাদারীপুর সদর, англ. Madaripur Sadar) — подокруг в центральной части Бангладеш в составе округа Мадарипур. Образован в 1964 году. Административный центр — город Мадарипур. Площадь подокруга — 313,81 км². По данным переписи 1991 года численность населения подокруга составляла 307 822 человека. Плотность населения равнялась 981 чел. на 1 км². Уровень грамотности населения составлял 38 %. Религиозный состав: мусульмане — 90,65 %, индуисты — 8,64 %, прочие — 0,71 %.

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