Rajoir is an Upazila of Madaripur District

Madaripur District

Madaripur is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division.-History of Madaripur:Madaripur subdivision was established in 1854 under the district of Bakerganj. In 1873 it was separated from Bakerganj and annexed to Faridpur district. Madaripur subdivision was turned into a...

 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

Rajoir is located at 23.2083°N 90.0333°E . It has 37746 units of house hold and total area 229.29 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...

, Rajoir has a population of 204356. Males constitute are 50.3% of the population, and females 49.7%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99620. Rajoir has an average literacy rate of 28.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Chairman:Al Amin mollaha

Vice Chairman: Dhirendro Naath Baaroori, from Awami League

Woman Vice Chairman:Farida Yeasmin Pallabi

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):Muhammad Rajaul Kabir

Upazilla Project Implementation Officer : Md. Mashiur Rahman

Upazilla Agreeculture Officer : Md. Kamruzzaman

Upazilla Lifestock Officer : Md. Mahafuzul Haque

Upazilla Secondary Education Officer : Sanjib Kumar Bala