Gazipur
Sadar Upazila
Gazipur
Sadar (Bengali: গাজীপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Gazipu District in the
Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Gazipur
Sadar is located at 24.0000°N 90.4250°E . It has 116163 households
and total area 446.38 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991
Bangladesh census, Gazipur Sadar has a population of 588492. Males constitute
53.83% of the population, and females 46.17%. This Upazila's eighteen up
population is 322,434. Gazipur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 43.8% (7+
years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Gazipur
Sadar Upazila Parishad located are near by Dhaka University of Engineering
Technology (DUET).BIDC Road,Gazipur. Gazipur Sadar has 4 Unions, Ward 36
Mahallas/Villages
Unions
are :
Pirujali
union
Bhawalgor
union
Baria Union
Mirzapur
union
Recent
results of the Gazipur Sadar Upazila Election elected:
Chairman
: Alhaj Principal Ezadur Rahman Milon
Vice
Chairman : Abu Taher Musullie
Mohila Vice
Chairman : Hasina Sarker
Education
See also: Education
in Bangladesh
There are
eight colleges in the upazila. Bhawal Badre Alam Government College is
the only masters level one.[3]
According to
Banglapedia, Rani Bilashmoni Govt. Boys' High School, founded in 1905, is
a notable secondary school.[1]
See also
Upazilas of
Bangladesh
Districts of
Bangladesh
Divisions of
Bangladesh
