Char Rajibpur Upazila

Char Rajibpur (Bengali: চর রাজিবপুর) is an upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]

Char Rajibpur
Upazila
Char Rajibpur is located in Bangladesh
Char Rajibpur
Char Rajibpur
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°24′N 89°41.5′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
DistrictKurigram District
Establishment1983
Area
 • Total111.03 km2 (42.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total73,307
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitecharrajibpur.kurigram.gov.bd

Geography

Char Rajibpur is located at 25.4000°N 89.6917°E / 25.4000; 89.6917. It has 11,124 households and a total area 111.03 km2.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Char Rajibpur has a population of 73,307. According to the 11th National Assembly elections, Rajibpur upazila has a total of 54 thousand 79 voters. Among them there are 26 thousand 535 male voters and 27 thousand 544 female voters

Administration

Char Rajibpur Upazila is divided into three union parishads: Rajibpur, Kodalkati, and Mohongonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 26 mauzas and 99 villages.[2]

Famous People

Taramon Bibi

See also

References
  1. Md Kamal Hossain (2012), "Char Rajibpur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. "District Statistics 2011: Kurigram" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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