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Naogaon Sadar Upazila
নওগাঁ সদর উপজেলা
Upazila of Bangladesh
Balihar Rajbari
Balihar Rajbari
Location of Naogaon Sadar Upazila
Coordinates: 24°48.3′N 88°57′E / 24.8050°N 88.950°E / 24.8050; 88.950
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRajshahi
DistrictNaogaon
HeadquartersNaogaon
Government
 • TypeUpazila Parishad
 • ChairmanRafiqul Islam
Area
 • Total
275.72 km2 (106.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
447,903
 • Density1,624.5/km2 (4,207.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
6500[2]
Area code0741[3]
WebsiteOfficial Map of Naogaon Sadar
Naogaon Sadar Upazila mauza geocode map

Naogaon Sadar Upazila (Bengali: নওগাঁ সদর উপজেলা) is an upazila of Naogaon District in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.

History

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In British India, sub-districts were called as "Thana", which were mainly exercised by the police. When development activities became widespread, it was known as a Development Circle. In 1949, Naogaon Sadar was declared as a Thana, in 1960 as a development circle and in 1984 as a sub-district.[4]

Geography

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Map of Naogaon District

Naogaon Sadar is located at 24°48′15″N 88°57′00″E / 24.8042°N 88.9500°E / 24.8042; 88.9500. It has a total area of about 275.72 km2. It is bounded by Badalgachhi and Mahadebpur upazilas on the north, Raninagar and Manda upazilas on the south, Adamdighi and Akkelpur upazilas on the east, Mahadebpur and Manda upazilas on the west.[5]

Demographics

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Religions in Naogaon Sadar Upazila (2022)[6]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 92.42%
Hinduism
 
 7.52%
Other or not stated
 
 0.06%

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Naogaon Sadar Upazila had 119,013 households and a population of 447,903. 7.67% of the population were under 5 years of age. Naogaon Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 75.36%: 77.99% for males and 72.81% for females, and a sex ratio of 97.97 males for every 100 females. 191,806 (42.82%) lived in urban areas.[6]

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Naogaon Sadar Upazila had 100,867 households and a population of 405,148. 76,019 (18.76%) were under 10 years of age. Naogaon Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 53.49%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1000 males. 150,549 (37.16%) lived in urban areas.[7] Ethnic population was 1,303 (0.32%)[8]

Administration

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Naogaon Sadar Upazila is divided into Naogaon Municipality and 12 union parishads: Baktiarpur, Balihar, Barshail, Boalia, Chandipur, Dubalhati, Hapania, Hashaighari, Kirtipur, Sailgachhi, Shikarpur, and Tilakpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 237 mouzas and 211 villages.[7]

  • Upazila Parishad Chairman: Rafiqul Islam
  • MP of Naogaon-5 Constituencies: Barrister Nizam Uddin Jalil John
  • Mayor of Naogaon Municipality: Nazmul Haque Sony

Education

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According to Banglapedia, Chak Atitha High School, founded in 1914, and Kirtipur Multilateral High School, founded in 1921, are notable secondary schools in the upazila.[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 402. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba. 18 October 2024.
  4. ↑ এক নজরে উপজেলা [Sub-district at a glance] (in Bengali). Retrieved 19 January 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Naogaon Sadar Upazila". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
  6. 1 2 Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Naogaon (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-233-7.
  7. 1 2 "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Naogaon" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2018-12-10.
  8. ↑ "Community Tables: Naogaon district" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2023-12-20.
  9. ↑ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Naogaon Sadar Upazila". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
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