Bagherpara Upazila

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Bagherpara Upazila

Coordinates: 23°13′N 89°21′E / 23.217°N 89.350°E

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Bagherpara বাঘারপাড়া ^[1]
Upazila

Coordinates: 23°13′N 89°21′E / 23.217°N 89.350°E / 23.217; 89.350
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Khulna
District	Jessore
Area
• Total	308.29 km² (119.03 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]
• Total	238,106
• Density	770/km² (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	7470^[3]
Area code	04223^[4]
Website	Official Map of Bagherpara

Bagherpara (Bengali: বাঘারপাড়া) is an upazila of Jessore District^[5] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

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Bagherpara is located at 23°13′00″N 89°21′00″E / 23.2167°N 89.3500°E / 23.2167; 89.3500. It has a total area of 308.29 km². It is bordered by Jhenaidah district to the north, Magura and Narail districts to the east, and Jessore Sadar upazila to the west.

Demographics

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Religions in Bagherpara Upazila (2022)^[6]
Religion			Percent
Islam			85.20%
Hinduism			14.77%
Other or not stated			0.03%

As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Bagherpara upazila had 49,971 households and a population of 261,897. 43,882 (16.76%) inhabitants were under 10 years of age. Bagherpara's literacy rate was 52.79%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1000 males. 8,290 (3.17%) of the population lived in urban areas.^[7]^[8]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bagherpara has a population of 168,938. Males constituted 51.21% of the population, and females 48.79%; this Upazila's eighteen-up population was 84303. Bagherpara has an average literacy rate of 34.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[9]

Administration

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Bagherpara Upazila is divided into Bagherpara Municipality and nine union parishads: Bandabilla, Basuari, Darajhat, Dhalgram, Dohakula, Jaharpur, Jamdia, Narikelbaria, and Roypur. The union parishads are subdivided into 155 mauzas and 191 villages.^[7]

Bagherpara Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 12 mahallas.^[7]

Education

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Azampur Islamia Alim Madrasah
Azampur Darus-Sunnah Hafezia and Nurani Madrasah
Sekenderpur Secondary School
Gaidghat High School
Agra Secondary school
Charavita Secondary School
PHL Secondary High School
Bagherpara Pilot High School
Bagherpara Pilot Girls High School
Bagherpara Degree College
Bagherpara Mohilla College
Raipur School & College
Selumpur High school
Karimpur High School
Bagherpara siddikiya fazil madrashah
Narikelbariya degree college
Narikelbariya high school
Inra high school
Dayarampur Siddikya Senior Madrasha.
Borvagh high school.
Vitaballah High School.
C.S.A.High School.
Japan Bangladesh Friendship Agricultural College.
Jamdia High School.
Jamdia Hafijia Dakhil Madrasha
Khalshe Girls School.
Dargahpur Fazil Degree Madrasha
Andul Baria High School
Bir Protik Ishaqe College, Dhalgr
Karimpur Hafejia Dakhil Madrasa
Vangura Ideal College
Bagdanga primary school
Sommillio Biddapit Bagdanga Bohumukhi Maddomik Biddaloy

References

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^ বাঘারপাড়া উপজেলা. Bagherpara Upazila.
^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 400. ISBN 978-9844752016.
^ "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.
^ "Bangladesh Area Code". Stockholm, Sweden: Rebtel.com. 18 October 2024.
^ Biplab Sen (2012), "Bagherpara Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Jashore (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-280-1.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Jessore" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
^ "Community Tables: Jhenaidah district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.

v t e Jessore District
Upazilas/thanas	Abhaynagar Bagherpara Chaugachha Jhikargachha Keshabpur Jessore Sadar Manirampur Sharsha

v t e Upazilas of the Khulna Division
Headquarters: Khulna
Bagerhat District	Bagerhat Chitalmari Fakirhat Kachua Mollahat Mongla Morrelganj Rampal Sarankhola
Chuadanga District	Alamdanga Chuadanga Damurhada Jibannagar
Jessore District	Abhaynagar Bagherpara Chaugachha Jhikargacha Keshabpur Jessore Manirampur Sharsha
Jhenaidah District	Harinakunda Jhenaidah Kaliganj Kotchandpur Maheshpur Shailkupa
Khulna District	Batiaghata Dacope Dumaria Dighalia Koyra Paikgachha Phultala Rupsa Terokhada
Kushtia District	Bheramara Daulatpur Khoksa Kumarkhali Kushtia Mirpur
Magura District	Magura Mohammadpur Shalikha Sreepur
Meherpur District	Gangni Meherpur Mujibnagar
Narail District	Kalia Lohagara Narail
Satkhira District	Assasuni Debhata Kalaroa Kaliganj Satkhira Shyamnagar Tala