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Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila

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Area
  
514.8 km²

Division
  
Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Population
  
684,425 (2011)

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Official Map of Lakshmipur Sadar

Moju chowdhury hat is a town in lakshmipur sadar upazila of lakshmipur district transport hub


Lakshmipur or Laxmipur Sadar (Bengali: লক্ষ্মীপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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Map of Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh

Geography

Lakshmipur Sadar is located at 22.9500°N 90.8250°E / 22.9500; 90.8250 . It has 95664 households and total area 514.78 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Lakshmipur Sadar has a population of 525188. Males constitute 50.27% of the population, and females 49.73%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 244605. Lakshmipur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 37.8% (7+ years), and the Daser Hat,Dighali,Chandra ganj,Mandari,JOKSHIN BAZAR area is most popular area in Lakshmipur.It has some important Office and other institution.National average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Lakshmipur Thana was formed in 1860. It was turned into an upazila on 24 March 1984. Lakshmipur municipality was formed in 1976. Lakshmipur Sadar has 19 Unions/Wards, 239 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 252 villages.

Transport

  • Moju Chowdhury Hat, transport hub
  • Districts of Bangladesh
  • List of roads in Bangladesh
  • Z1405 Lakshmipur-Ramgoti Road
  • N809 Lakshmipur-Bhola-Barisal Road
  • Z1422 Lakshmipur-Ramgonj Road
  • R140 Lakshmipur-Noakhali-Chandpur Road
  • Education

  • Rawshan Jahan Eastern Medical College & Hospital, South Maguri, Dattapara
  • Protapgonj High School
  • Lakshmipur Government Girl's High School
  • Bhabanigonj M.L. High School
  • Dalal Bazar Pilot High School
  • Lakshmipur Adarsha Samad Government High School
  • Lakshmipur Collegiate High School
  • Lakshmipur Government College
  • Lakshmipur Government Women College
  • Bhabanigonj College
  • Dattapara Degree College
  • Radhapur High School
  • Mandari High School
  • Religious Institutions

    Mosques 731, temples 3, churches 1, dargahs 1, tombs 3. Noted religious institutions: Majupur Matka Mosque, South Shanki Bhanga Jameh Masjid,Tita Khan Mosque, Syedpur Jami Mosque, Madhu Banu Mosque, Shree Shree Govinda Mahaprovu Jeu Akhra, Joseph Church, Lakshmi Narayan Baishnab Math.

    Daily

  • Lakshmipur Kantha (1995)
  • Al-Chist (1995)
  • Malancha,
  • Rob,
  • Weekly

  • Natun Samaj (Natun Desh, 1973)
  • Elan (1982)
  • Natun Path (1987)
  • Damama (1992)
  • ♦Bortoman Laxmipur (2012)

    Monthly

  • Lakshmipur Barta (1989)
  • Defunct Newspapers and periodicals

  • Mukti Bani (1928)
  • weekly Ganamukh (1973)
  • Chetana (1969)
  • weekly Ananda Akash (1995)
  • Prachchhad (1984)
  • Chhayapath
  • Kabita Barta
  • References

    Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila Wikipedia