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{{about|Rangpur as a upazila in Bangladesh|other uses|Rangpur (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox of upazilas

| native_name = Rangpur Sadar
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| locator_position = right
| latd = 25.7583
| official_name = Rangpur Sadar
| longd = 89.2333
| native_name = রংপুর সদর
| settlement_type = [[Upazilas of Bangladesh|Upazila]]
| division_name = Rajshahi Division
| district = Rangpur District
| image_skyline = Medicle more-1.jpg
| population_as_of = 1991
| imagesize =
| population_total = 494317
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Shahid Mukhtar Elahi intersection in [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]]
| population_density = 1496
| image_map = Rangpur Sadar in Rangpur division (Bangladesh).svg
| area_total = 330.33
| coordinates = {{coord|25|{{#expr:.7583*60 round 1}}|N|89|{{#expr:.2333*60 round 1}}|E|type:adm3rd|display=inline,title}}
| area_telephone =
| postal_code =
| subdivision_type = [[Country]]
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Bangladesh}}
| maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/rangpur/RangpurSadar.gif
| subdivision_type1 = [[Divisions of Bangladesh|Division]]
| maplink_caption = Official Map of Rangpur Sadar
| subdivision_type2 = [[Districts of Bangladesh|District]]
| seat_type = Headquarters
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rangpur Division|Rangpur]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Rangpur District|Rangpur]]
| seat = [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]]
| leader_title =
| leader_name =
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| area_total_km2 = 359.48
| area_metro_km2 =
| elevation_m =
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| population_total = 887,245
| population_as_of = [[2022 Bangladeshi census|2022]]
| population_footnotes = <ref name="census2022">{{Cite book |url=https://bbs.portal.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/bbs.portal.gov.bd/page/b343a8b4_956b_45ca_872f_4cf9b2f1a6e0/2024-01-31-15-51-b53c55dd692233ae401ba013060b9cbb.pdf |title=National Report |date=November 2023 |publisher=[[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]] |isbn=978-9844752016 |series=Population and Housing Census 2022 |volume=1 |location=Dhaka |pages=403}}</ref>
| population_demonym = Rangpuri, Rongpuri
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_metro = 708,534
| postal_code_type = [[Postal codes in Bangladesh|Postal code]]
| postal_code = 5400<ref name="postalcode">{{Cite web |url=https://bdpost.portal.gov.bd/site/page/4c826c56-2bef-4edf-af45-07c5c1b34015 |title=Bangladesh Postal Code |date=21 October 2024 |publisher=Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |location=Dhaka}}</ref>
| area_code = 0521<ref name="areacode">{{Cite web |url=https://en.chahaoba.com/Bangladesh |title=Bangladesh Area Code |date=18 October 2024 |publisher=Chahaoba.com |location=China}}</ref>
| website = [http://www.pmo.gov.bd/pmolib/maps/images/rangpur/RangpurSadar.gif Official Map of Rangpur Sadar]
| footnotes =
| footnotes =
| timezone = [[Bangladesh Standard Time|BST]]
| utc_offset = +6
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}}

'''Rangpur Sadar''' ({{lang-bn|রংপুর সদর}}) is an [[Upazila]] of [[Rangpur District]] in the Division of [[Rajshahi Division|Rajshahi]], [[Bangladesh]].
'''Rangpur Sadar''' ({{langx|bn|রংপুর সদর}}) is an [[Upazila]] of [[Rangpur District]] in the Division of [[Rangpur Division|Rangpur]], [[Bangladesh]].<ref name=Banglapedia>{{citation
|author=Abdus Sattar
|chapter=Rangpur Sadar Upazila
|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Rangpur_Sadar_Upazila
|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |editor=Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]] |year=2012 |edition=Second}}</ref> Its headquarters are in [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
Rangpur Sadar is located at {{coord|25.7583|N|89.2333|E|}} . It has 89651 units of house hold and total area 330.33 km².
Rangpur Sadar Upazila is located at {{coord|25.7583|N|89.2333|E|}}. It has 165,017 households and total area 359.48&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.

The padas of Rangpur Sadar are Dhaap, Kamal Kasna, Robertsonganj, Mondolpara, Kuthirpara, Bahar Kasna, Munshipara, Mulatole Pada, Keranipara, Gomostapara, New Engineer Pada, Kotkipara, Deudoba Dangirpara, Palapara (also named Pakpara), Lalbagh. Mominpur is one of the unions in Rangpur Sadar upazila.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{As of|1991}} Bangladesh [[census]]{{GR|Bangladeh}}, Rangpur Sadar has a population of 494317. Males constitute are 52.44% of the population, and females 47.56%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 251530. Rangpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 37.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. <ref name="census">{{cite web | accessdate = November 10 | accessyear = 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.}}</ref>


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==Administrative==
|title=Religions in Rangpur Sadar Upazila (2022)<ref name="2022census">{{Cite book |url=http://nsds.bbs.gov.bd/storage/files/1/Publications/PHCensus/Rangpur/District%20Report%20Rangpur%20Full.pdf |title=Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rangpur |date=June 2024 |publisher=[[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]] |isbn=978-984-475-261-0 |series= District Series |location=Dhaka |pages=}}</ref>
Rangpur Sadar has 17 Unions/Wards, 196 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 311 villages.
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{{bar percent|[[Islam in Bangladesh|Islam]]|green|90.42}}
{{bar percent|[[Hinduism in Bangladesh|Hinduism]]|darkorange|9.50}}
{{bar percent|Other or not stated|black|0.08}}
}}

According to the [[2011 Bangladesh census|2011 Census of Bangladesh]], Rangpur Sadar Upazila had 165,017 households and a population of 718,203. 146,409 (20.39%) were under 10 years of age. Rangpur Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 60.99%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1000 males. 300,659 (41.86%) lived in urban areas.<ref name="census2011">{{cite web |title=Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Rangpur |url=http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/PopCenZilz2011/Zila_Rangpur.pdf |website=bbs.gov.bd |publisher=[[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]]}}</ref><ref name="community">{{Cite web |date=2011 |title=Community Tables: Rangpur district |url=http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/PopCen2011/COMMUNITY_RANGPUR.pdf |website=bbs.gov.bd |publisher=[[Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics]]}}</ref>

As of the [[1991 Bangladesh census]], Rangpur Sadar has a population of 494,317. Males constitute 52.44% of the population, and females 47.56%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 251530. Rangpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 37.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.<ref name="census">{{cite web | accessdate = November 10, 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.}}</ref>

==Administration==
'''[[Upazila Nirbahi Officer|UNO]]''': Md. Nyeem Hasan Khan.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rangpur Sadar UNO |url=https://rangpursadar.rangpur.gov.bd/en/site/officer_list/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%83-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8 |access-date=2024-08-27 |website=rangpursadar.rangpur.gov.bd}}</ref>

Rangpur Sadar Upazila is divided into Rangpur Municipality and 12 [[Union Parishad|union parishads]]: Chandanpat, Darshana, Haridebpur, Mominpur, Pashuram, Rajendrapur, Sabyapushkarni, Satgra, Tamphat, Tapodhan, Uttam, and [[Rangpur Cantonment]]. The union parishads are subdivided into 151 mauzas and 308 villages.<ref name="census2011" />


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Districts of Bangladesh]]
*[[Districts of Bangladesh]]
*[[Divisions of Bangladesh]]
*[[Divisions of Bangladesh]]



==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
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Latest revision as of 12:41, 23 October 2024

Rangpur Sadar
রংপুর সদর
Shahid Mukhtar Elahi intersection in Rangpur
Shahid Mukhtar Elahi intersection in Rangpur
Location of Rangpur Sadar
Coordinates: 25°45.5′N 89°14′E / 25.7583°N 89.233°E / 25.7583; 89.233
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur
DistrictRangpur
HeadquartersRangpur
Area
 • Upazila
359.48 km2 (138.80 sq mi)
Population
 • Upazila
887,245
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
 • Metro
708,534
Demonym(s)Rangpuri, Rongpuri
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
5400[2]
Area code0521[3]
WebsiteOfficial Map of Rangpur Sadar

Rangpur Sadar (Bengali: রংপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Rangpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[4] Its headquarters are in Rangpur.

Geography

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Rangpur Sadar Upazila is located at 25°45′30″N 89°14′00″E / 25.7583°N 89.2333°E / 25.7583; 89.2333. It has 165,017 households and total area 359.48 km2.

The padas of Rangpur Sadar are Dhaap, Kamal Kasna, Robertsonganj, Mondolpara, Kuthirpara, Bahar Kasna, Munshipara, Mulatole Pada, Keranipara, Gomostapara, New Engineer Pada, Kotkipara, Deudoba Dangirpara, Palapara (also named Pakpara), Lalbagh. Mominpur is one of the unions in Rangpur Sadar upazila.

Demographics

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Religions in Rangpur Sadar Upazila (2022)[5]
Religion Percent
Islam
90.42%
Hinduism
9.50%
Other or not stated
0.08%

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Rangpur Sadar Upazila had 165,017 households and a population of 718,203. 146,409 (20.39%) were under 10 years of age. Rangpur Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 60.99%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1000 males. 300,659 (41.86%) lived in urban areas.[6][7]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rangpur Sadar has a population of 494,317. Males constitute 52.44% of the population, and females 47.56%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 251530. Rangpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 37.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[8]

Administration

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UNO: Md. Nyeem Hasan Khan.[9]

Rangpur Sadar Upazila is divided into Rangpur Municipality and 12 union parishads: Chandanpat, Darshana, Haridebpur, Mominpur, Pashuram, Rajendrapur, Sabyapushkarni, Satgra, Tamphat, Tapodhan, Uttam, and Rangpur Cantonment. The union parishads are subdivided into 151 mauzas and 308 villages.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 403. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ Abdus Sattar (2012), "Rangpur Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  5. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rangpur (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-261-0.
  6. ^ a b "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Rangpur" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  7. ^ "Community Tables: Rangpur district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
  8. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  9. ^ "Rangpur Sadar UNO". rangpursadar.rangpur.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-08-27.