Raninagar Upazila
Raninagar রাণীনগর | |
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Upazila | |
Raninagar Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°44′N 88°58.5′E / 24.733°N 88.9750°ECoordinates: 24°44′N 88°58.5′E / 24.733°N 88.9750°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rajshahi Division |
District | Naogaon District |
Area | |
• Total | 258.33 km2 (99.74 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 158,244 |
• Density | 613/km2 (1,590/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of Raninagar |
Raninagar (Bengali: রাণীনগর) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Geography
Raninagar is located at 24°44′00″N 88°58′30″E / 24.7333°N 88.9750°E . It has 29198 households and total area 258.33 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Raninagar has a population of 158244. Males constitute 50.94% of the population, and females 49.06%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 79136. Raninagar has an average literacy rate of 28.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
Administrative
Raninagar has 8 Unions/Wards, 191 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 170 villages.
Nambers | Unions | Wards | villages | |
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1 | Baragachh | |||
2 | Ekdala | |||
3 | Gona | |||
4 | Kaligram | |||
5 | Kashimpur | |||
6 | Hamid pur | |||
7 | Parail | |||
8 | Raninagar | |||
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
External links
- M Mukhlesur Rahman (2012). "Raninagar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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