Country Bangladesh District Madaripur District Website Rajoir Upazila | Division Dhaka Division Time zone BST (UTC+6) Area 229.3 km² | |
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Rajoir (Bengali: রাজৈর) is an Upazila of Madaripur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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Map of Rajoir, Bangladesh
Geography
Rajoir is located at 23.2083°N 90.0333°E / 23.2083; 90.0333 . It has 37746 households and total area 229.29 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rajoir has a population of 204356. Males constitute 50.3% of the population, and females 49.7%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99620. Rajoir has an average literacy rate of 28.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration
Rajoir has 11 Unions/Wards, 93 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 177 villages.
Education
According to Banglapedia, Aruakandi-Natakhola-Barakhola High School, founded in 1963, is a notable secondary school.
References
Rajoir Upazila Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA