Hakimpur Upazila
Hakimpur
হাকিমপুর | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Dinajpur District |
| Area | |
• Total | 99.92 km2 (38.58 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
• Total | 66,875 |
| • Density | 669/km2 (1,730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Hakimpur |
Hakimpur (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Hakimpur is located at 25°17′00″N 89°01′00″E / 25.2833°N 89.0167°E. It has 13,769 households and total area 99.92 km².
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Hakimpur Upazila had 22,895 households and a population of 92,599, 30.7% of whom lived in urban areas.[2] 9.3% of the population was under the age of 5.[3] The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 54.7%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[4][5]
Administration
Hakimpur has 4 unions/wards, 69 mauzas/mahallas, and 91 villages.
Hili Land Port
The 2nd largest land port of Bangladesh Hili Land Port is situated here.
See also
References
- ^ Md. Rezaul Karim (2012), "Hakimpur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Dinajpur Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Dinajpur Table C-04" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Dinajpur Table C-06" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
- ^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
Capital: Dinajpur | ||
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| Upazilas of the Rangpur Division | ||
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Capital: Rangpur | ||
| Dinajpur District |  | |
| Gaibandha District | ||
| Kurigram District | ||
| Lalmonirhat District | ||
| Nilphamari District | ||
| Panchagarh District | ||
| Rangpur District | ||
| Thakurgaon District | ||
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