Area 446.4 km² | Time zone BST (UTC+6) | |
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Colleges and Universities Bangladesh National University, Dhaka University of Engine, Bangladesh Open University, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur R, Islamic University of Techno | ||
Gazipur Sadar (Bengali: গাজীপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Gazipur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Map of Gazipur Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh
Geography
Gazipur Sadar is located at 24.0000°N 90.4250°E / 24.0000; 90.4250 . It has 116163 households and total area 446.38 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Gazipur Sadar has a population of 588492. Males constitute 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.
Administration
Gazipur Sadar Upazila Parishad located are near by Dhaka University of Engineering Technology (DUET).BIDC Road,Gazipur. Gazipur Sadar has 4 Unions, Ward 36 Mahallas/Villages
Unions are :
Recent results of the Gazipur Sadar Upazila Election elected:
Education
There are eight colleges in the upazila. Bhawal Badre Alam Government College is the only masters level one.
According to Banglapedia, Rani Bilashmoni Govt. Boys' High School, founded in 1905, is a notable secondary school.