Rampal Upazila

Rampal
রামপাল
Upazila
Rampal

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22°34′N 89°39.8′E / 22.567°N 89.6633°E / 22.567; 89.6633Coordinates: 22°34′N 89°39.8′E / 22.567°N 89.6633°E / 22.567; 89.6633
Country  Bangladesh
Division Khulna Division
District Bagerhat District
Area
  Total 335.46 km2 (129.52 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 167,070
  Density 498/km2 (1,290/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Rampal

Rampal (Bengali: রামপাল) is an Upazila of Bagerhat District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Rampal is located at 22°34′00″N 89°39′50″E / 22.5667°N 89.6639°E / 22.5667; 89.6639 . It has 33119 households and total area 335.46 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rampal has a population of 167070. Males constitute 50.83% of the population, and females 49.17%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 93518. Rampal has an average literacy rate of 45.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Economics

Most of the people here are gentle and educated.Rampal Upazila's economical condition is good. People are working in different sectors and contributing to our national development.The main jobs are fishing and cultivating.Also there are people working in abroad.

Administration

Rampal has 11 Unions/Wards, 140 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 149 villages.

Famous Educational Institute

See also

References

  1. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.


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