Manikganj Sadar Upazila

Upazila in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Manikgonj Sadar

মানিকগঞ্জ সদর

Upazila

Madrasa Darul Uloom Manikganj

Coordinates: 23°51′N 90°0.7′E﻿ / ﻿23.850°N 90.0117°E﻿ / 23.850; 90.0117
Country|  Bangladesh
Division| Dhaka
District| Manikganj
Headquarters| Manikganj
Area

• Total| 214.81 km2 (82.94 sq mi)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 309,413
• Density| 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+6 (BST)
Website| Official Map of Manikganj Sadar

Manikgonj Sadar (Bengali: মানিকগঞ্জ সদর) is an upazila of Manikgonj District[1] in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

## Geography[edit]

Manikgonj Sadar is located at 23°51′00″N 90°00′40″E﻿ / ﻿23.8500°N 90.0111°E﻿ / 23.8500; 90.0111. It has a total area of 214.81 km2.

## Demographics[edit]

Historical populationYear| Pop. (000) | ±%

|
|

1981 | 209| —
1991 | 237| +13.4%
2001 | 262| +10.5%
2011 | 309| +17.9%
2022 | 364| +17.8%
Source:
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[2]

Religions in Manikganj Sadar upazila (2011)[2]

Religion |  | Percent
Islam |

| 89.56%
Hinduism |

| 10.42%
Other or not stated |

| 0.02%

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Manikganj Sadar Upazila had 71,202 households and a population of 309,413. 61,587 (19.90%) were under 10 years of age. Manikganj Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 56.01%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1000 males. 72,108 (23.30%) lived in urban areas.[2][3]

## Sports[edit]

Manikganj Stadium is located by the Manikganj public library, Manikganj, Bangladesh.

## Administration[edit]

Manikganj Sadar Upazila is divided into Manikganj Municipality and ten union parishads: Atigram, Bhararia, Betila-Mitra, Dighi Union, Garpara, Hatipara, Jagir, Krishnapur, Nabagram, Putail. The union parishads are subdivided into 270 mauzas and 315 villages.[2]

Manikganj Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 50 mahallas.[2]

## Education[edit]

Among the educational institutions -

* Colonel Malek Medical College
* Madrasa Darul Ulum Manikganj
* NPI University of Bangladesh
* Government Debendra College
* Hatipara High School
* Manikganj Govt. High School
* S.K. Govt. Girls High School Manikganj
* Manikganj Medical College
* Muljan High School, Manikganj
* Government Textile Vocational Institute Manikganj
* Rajibpur high school
* Rajibpur adarsha college
* B.K.G high school
* Atigram A.c. High School
* Itqan International School
* NABAGRAM UNION HIGH SCHOOL
* KANIZ FATEMA GIRL'S SCHOOL & COLLEGE

## See also[edit]

* Upazilas of Bangladesh
* Districts of Bangladesh
* Divisions of Bangladesh

## References[edit]

1. ^ MA Ramzan (2012), "Manikganj Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
2. ^ a b c d e "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Manikganj" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
3. ^ "Community Tables: Manikganj district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.

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Manikganj District

Upazila/Thana:|

* Daulatpur
* Ghior
* Harirampur
* Manikganj
* Saturia
* Shivalaya
* Singair

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Upazilas of the Dhaka Division

Headquarters: Dhaka

Dhaka District|

* Dhamrai
* Dohar
* Keraniganj
* Nawabganj
* Savar

Faridpur District|

* Alfadanga
* Bhanga
* Boalmari
* Charbhadrasan
* Faridpur Sadar
* Madhukhali
* Nagarkanda
* Sadarpur

Gazipur District|

* Gazipur
* Kaliakair
* Kaliganj
* Kapasia
* Sreepur

Gopalganj District|

* Gopalganj
* Kashiani
* Kotalipara
* Muksudpur
* Tungipara

Kishoreganj District|

* Austagram
* Bajitpur
* Bhairab
* Hossainpur
* Itna
* Karimganj
* Katiadi
* Kishoreganj
* Kuliarchar
* Mithamain
* Nikli
* Pakundia
* Tarail

Madaripur District|

* Kalkini
* Madaripur
* Rajoir
* Shibchar

Manikganj District|

* Daulatpur
* Ghior
* Harirampur
* Manikganj
* Saturia
* Shivalaya
* Singair

Munshiganj District|

* Gazaria
* Lohaganj
* Munshiganj
* Sirajdikhan
* Sreenagar
* Tongibari

Narayanganj District|

* Araihazar
* Sonargaon
* Bandar
* Narayanganj
* Rupganj

Narsingdi District|

* Belabo
* Monohardi
* Narsingdi
* Palash
* Raipura
* Shibpur

Rajbari District|

* Baliakandi
* Goalandaghat
* Kalukhali
* Pangsha
* Rajbari

Shariatpur District|

* Bhedarganj
* Damudya
* Gosairhat
* Naria
* Shariatpur
* Zajira
* Shakhipur

Tangail District|

* Basail
* Bhuapur
* Delduar
* Ghatail
* Gopalpur
* Kalihati
* Madhupur
* Dhanbari
* Mirzapur
* Nagarpur
* Sakhipur
* Tangail

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