Harirampur Upazila
| Harirampur হরিরামপুর | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Harirampur Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°44′N 89°58′E / 23.733°N 89.967°ECoordinates: 23°44′N 89°58′E / 23.733°N 89.967°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Manikganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 245.42 km2 (94.76 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 156,326 |
| • Density | 637/km2 (1,650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Harirampur |
Harirampur (Bengali: হরিরামপুর) is an Upazila of Manikganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Harirampur is located at 23°44′00″N 89°58′00″E / 23.7333°N 89.9667°E . It has 30,136 households and a total area of 245.42 km².
Demographics
According to the 2001 Bangladesh census, Harirampur had a population of 171,274. Males constituted 84,994, and females 86,280.[2] The population of those aged 18 and older was 80,752. Harirampur had an average literacy rate of 30.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[3]
Administration
Harirampur has 13 Unions/Wards, 210 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 253 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ Manoranjan Mandal (2012), "Harirampur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ↑ "Bangladesh Population Index". Population Census Wing, BBS. BGD Government. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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