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Raipura (Bengali: রায়পুরা) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District[1] in the Narsingdi District belonging to Dhaka Division.

Not to be confused with Raipur Upazila in Lakshmipur District
Raipura
রায়পুরা
Upazila
A village on Meghna River in Raipura
Raipura
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°58′N 90°52.5′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictNarsingdi District
Government
 • MP (Narsingdi-5)Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju
Area
 • Total312.77 km2 (120.76 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total413,766
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Raipura

Demographics


At the 1991 census Raipura had a population of 413,766, of which 204,212 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.58% of the population, and females 48.42%. Raipura had an average literacy rate of 22.5% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]


Administration


Raipura Upazila is divided into Raipura Municipality and 24 union parishads: Amirganj, Adiabad, Alipura, Banshgari, Chander Kandi, Chandpur, Char Aralia, Char Madhua, Char Subuddi, Daukar Char, Hairmara, Maheshpur, Morjal, Mirzanagar, Mirzapur, Mirzarchar, Musapur, Nilakhya, Palashtali, Paratali, Radhanagar, Roypura, Sreenagar, and Uttar Bakharnagar. The union parishads are subdivided into 107 mauzas and 239 villages.[3]

Raipura Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 23 mahallas.[3]


Education


There are several school and college located in this upazila. Raipura College is the most populer college in this upazila which located in Raipura Pourashava. Rahima Haque Chetana Bikash Mohila College is the only Girls College of this Upazila. There is a girls school named Shatadal Girl's High School on the same campus of Rahima Haque Chetana Bikash Mohila College. There are some good school such as Sirajnagar M A Pailot High School, Raipura R K R M High School, Al-Haz Bazlul Haque J. M. High school Pirijkandi High School, Pirijkandi Lakshmipur Hashem Khan Alim Madrasah etc.


See also



References


  1. Sarkar, Md. Ahiduzzaman (2012). "Raipura Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  3. "District Statistics 2011: Narsingdi" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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- [en] Raipura Upazila

[ru] Райпура (подокруг)

Райпура (бенг. রায়পুরা, англ. Raipura) — подокруг в центральной части Бангладеш в составе округа Нарсингди. Административный центр — город Райпура. Площадь подокруга — 312,77 км². По данным переписи 1991 года численность населения подокруга составляла 413 766 человек. Плотность населения равнялась 1323 чел. на 1 км². Уровень грамотности населения составлял 22,5 %. Религиозный состав: мусульмане — 92 %, индуисты — 7 %, прочие — 1 %.


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