Ramganj Upazila
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Coordinates: 23°06′20″N 90°52′30″E / 23.1056°N 90.8750°E
| Ramganj Upazila | |
  Ramganj
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| Division name - District |
Chittagong Division - Lakshmipur District |
| Coordinates | 23°06′20″N 90°52′30″E / 23.1056°N 90.8750°E |
| Area | 169.31 km² |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Population (1991[update]) - Density |
238333 - 1408/km² |
| Maplink: Official Map of Ramganj | |
Ramganj (Bengali: রামগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Ramganj is located at 23°06′20″N 90°52′30″E / 23.1056°N 90.8750°E . It has 43995 units of house hold and total area 169.31 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ramganj has a population of 238,333. Males constitute 47.98% of the population, and females 52.02%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 112,929. Ramganj has an average literacy rate of 45% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Ramganj has 9 Unions, 1 municipality, 152 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 126 villages.
Dr.Sirajul Islam Ex. Professor Dhaka University Bron in Ramgonj Upjila Bholakote Village is Son in law of Dr. Mohammad Shahidullah who was 18 Language Pandit Dr. Mirza Mojibul Hogue, founder of modern Ramgong Born in Ramgonj Upjila who was parliament health secretary during 1965 to 1968, killed Dec 18, 1971 by few misguided freedom fighter for the interest of Rashid Mia, who later became next member of parliament.
ANM SHAMSUL ISLAM(Prof. Nasser)is one of the most popular and eminent politician,academician who started his early life as a professor at Ramgonj college.He was elected first Upazila chairman of Ramgonj.Later on in 1986 he was elected Member of Parliament and he managed the then Govt. to declare the Ramgonj college as Government and Ramgonj Hajigonj Road for the govt. affiliation which has a mejor influences over modern days trade and commerce with the rest of the country.
A.T.M.Shamsuzzaman is Flim star his Bron in Ramgonj Upjila Bholakote Village
Ramgonj is one of the develop upazila in Bangladesh. Mirza Mojibul Hoque (founder of modern Ramgonj),Rashid Mia, Nasir Professor, Ziaul Haque Zia, Nazim Miah was Member of Parliament.
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[edit] References
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved on November 10 2006.
