Area 169.3 km² | Time zone BST (UTC+6) Population 342,027 (2011) | |
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Ramganj (Bengali: রামগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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Map of Ramganj Upazila, Bangladesh
The Ramganj Upazila area is located at 2301 and 2311 and 90.48 north latitude and 90.58 east longitude. It was established in 1891 and 4/07/1983 AD. Sadar Upazila is located on South, , Hajiganj & Shaharasti North and Chatkhil East and Raipur Faridganj West.
Geography
Ramganj is located at 23.1056°N 90.8750°E / 23.1056; 90.8750.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Ramganj had a population of 342027. Males constituted 47.98% of the population, and females 52.02%. Of the total population, only 171270 people are over the age of 18, meaning that more than 52.6% of the population is younger than 18. Ramganj has an average literacy rate of 45%, 12.6 percentage points above the national average of 32.4%.
Administration
Ramganj has 10 Unions, 1 municipality, 152 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 126 villages.