Gazipur Sadar Upazila
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Gazipur Sadar is an Upazila of Gazipur District
Gazipur District
Gazipur District is a district of Dhaka Division, it has an area of 1741.53 km2 and is bounded by Mymensingh and Kishoreganj districts on the north, Dhaka, Narayanganj and Narsingdi districts on the south, Narsingdi on the east, Dhaka and Tangail districts on the west. Annual average...

 in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Geography

Gazipur Sadar is located at 24.0000°N 90.4250°E . It has 116163 units of house hold and total area 446.38 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census
1991 Bangladesh census
In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, Gazipur Sadar has a population of 588492. Males constitute are 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.

Education

There are some famous education academies situated in Gazipur. Some of those are
  • Gazipur Cantonment College
  • Bhawal Bodre Alam Govt. College
  • Rani Bilashmoni Govt. Boys High School
  • Chandana High School
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