Bakerganj Upazila
Bakerganj
বাকেরগঞ্জ | |
|---|---|
  Bakerganj Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°33′N 90°20.3′E / 22.550°N 90.3383°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barisal District |
| Area | |
• Total | 417.2 km2 (161.1 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 336,706 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of the Bakerganj Upazila |
Bakerganj (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Barisal Division, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Bakerganj is located at 22°33′00″N 90°20′20″E / 22.5500°N 90.3389°E. It has 63,177 households and a total area of 417.2 km2 (161.1 sq mi).
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bakerganj had a population of 336,706. Males constituted 49.64% of the population, and females 50.36%. The population aged 18 or over was 165,226. Bakerganj had an average literacy rate of 47.1% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%. It was named according to the name of its then land Lord Aga Bakher Khan. i[2]
Administration
Bakerganj Upazila is divided into Bakerganj Municipality and 14 union parishads: Bharpasha, Charadi, Char Amaddi, Darial, Dudhal, Durgapasha, Faridpur, Garuria, Kabai, Kalashkati, Nalua, Niamati, Padri Shibpur, and Rangasree. The union parishads are subdivided into 149 mauzas and 172 villages.[3]
Education
| No. | Educational Institute Identification Number (EIIN) | Name | Village/Road |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100447 | SHYAMPUR SECONDARY SCHOOL | SHYAMPUR |
| 2 | 100448 | PUIAUTA SECONDARY SCHOOL | BORO BUIAUTA |
| 3 | 100449 | KAZLAKATI HAFEZ TALUKDER HIGH SCHOOL | UTTAR KAJLAKATI |
| 4 | 100450 | SOFORON NESSA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL | PHALAGOR |
| 5 | 100451 | K.C.K. AZAHAR ALIMIAH SECONDARY SCHOOL | CHONAKHALI |
| 6 | 100452 | BAKERGANJ J.S.U. HIGH SCHOOL | HIGH SCHOOL ROAD |
| 7 | 100453 | BAKERGANJ GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL | - |
| 8 | 100454 | St ALFRED'S HIGH SCHOOL | PADRISHIBPUR |
| 9 | 100455 | KAMRKAHLI KRISHANSUNDAR HIGH SCHOOL | UTTOR KAJLAKATI |
| 10 | 100456 | SHIALGHONIJ.U.M. INSTITUTION | SHIAL GHUNI |
| 11 | 100457 | KALASKATI B.M. ACADEMY | KALASKATI |
| 12 | 100458 | KAKARDHA A.K.M.INSTITUTION | KAKARDAHA |
| 13 | 100459 | CHARAMADDI W.K. SECONDARY SCHOOL | CHARAMADDI |
| 14 | 100460 | D.G.L. HIGH SCHOOL | LUXMI BARDHAN |
| 15 | 100461 | GARURIA SCHONDARY SCHOOL | GARURIA |
| 16 | 100462 | KAFILA RAMNAGOR HIGH SCHOOL | RAMNAGOR |
| 17 | 100463 | DUDHALMOW A.Q.M. HIGH SCHOOL | DUDHALMOW |
| 18 | 100464 | MAHESHPUR HIGH SCHOOL | MAHESHPUR |
| 19 | 100465 | KHAIRABAD SECHONDARY SCHOOL | KHAIRABAD |
| 20 | 100466 | HANUA MATIJAN HIGH SCHOOL | HANUA |
| 21 | 100467 | MACHUAKHALI SHER - E- BANGLA HIGH SCHOOL | MACHUAKHALI |
| 22 | 100468 | KHUDRAKATI A.N.HIGH SCHOOL | KHUDRAKATI |
| 23 | 100469 | DUDHAL ADARSHA HIGH SCHOOL | DUHAL |
| 24 | 100470 | MUNIR UDDIN AHMED HIGH SCHOOL | LOCHANABAD |
| 25 | 100471 | DAHAPORKATI D.K. HIGH SCHOOL | DHAPORKATI |
| 26 | 100472 | DUDHAL UNION HIGH SCHOOL | CHATRA |
| 27 | 100473 | DUDHAL KABIRAZ PILKHANADPK HIGH SCHOOL | DUDHAL |
| 28 | 100474 | DARIAL HIGH SCHOOL | DARIAL |
| 29 | 100475 | AFALKATI J. A. HIGH SCHOOL | AFALKATI |
| 30 | 100476 | BOALIA J.M.SECONDARY SCHOOL | BOALIA |
| 31 | 100477 | CHARADI UNION HIGH SCHOOL | CHARADI |
| 32 | 100478 | RUPER JHORJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | RUPER JHOR |
| 33 | 100479 | CHAMTA KRISHNANAGAR HIGH SCHOOL | CHAMTA |
| 34 | 100480 | CHAR SAMASDI BALIGRAM HIGH SCHOOL | CHAR SAMASDI BALIGRAM |
| 35 | 100481 | SHIBPUR PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL | PADRI SHIBPUR |
| 36 | 100482 | WEST CHARAMADDI HIGH SCHOOL | WEST CHARAMADDI |
| 37 | 100483 | ISAPURA HIGH SCHOOL | ISAPURA |
| 38 | 100484 | NIAMOTI ADARSHA HIGH SCHOOL | NIAMOTI |
| 39 | 100485 | KALASKATI GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL | KALASKATI |
| 40 | 100486 | DUDHALMOW JUNIOR GIrLS HIGH SCHOOL | DUDHAL MOW |
| 41 | 100487 | DUHALMOW ADARSHA JUNIOR GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL | DUHALMOW |
See also
References
- ^ Md. Mijanur Rahman (2012). "Bakerganj Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Barisal" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Institutions of Bakerganj Upazila" (PDF). banbeis.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
 Upazilas of the Barisal Division | ||
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Capital: Barisal | ||
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| Barisal District | ||
| Bhola District | ||
| Jhalokati District | ||
| Patuakhali District | ||
| Pirojpur District | ||
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