Sadarpur Upazila

Sadarpur
সদরপুর
Sadarpur Government College
Sadarpur Government College
Location of Sadarpur
Coordinates: 23°28.6′N 90°2′E / 23.4767°N 90.033°E / 23.4767; 90.033
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictFardipur
Area
 • Total
261.29 km2 (100.88 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
201,511
 • Density771.22/km2 (1,997.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
7820[2]
Area code06328[3]
Websitesadarpur.faridpur.gov.bd

Sadarpur (Bengali: সদরপুর) is an upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[4]

Geography

Sadarpur is located at 23°28′35″N 90°02′00″E / 23.4764°N 90.0333°E / 23.4764; 90.0333 and has 40,219 households and a total area of 261.29 km2.

Demographics

Religions in Sadarpur Upazila (2022)[5]
Religion Percent
Islam
95.14%
Hinduism
4.85%
Other or not stated
0.01%

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Sadarpur Upazila had 49,860 households and a population of 201,511. 9.72% of the population were under 5 years of age. Sadarpur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 68.95%: 69.58% for males and 68.40% for females, and a sex ratio of 88.89 males for every 100 females. 18,201 (9.03%) lived in urban areas.[5]

As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Sadarpur upazila had 40,219 households and a population of 186,254. 46,229 (24.82%) were under 10 years of age. Sadarpur had an average literacy rate of 43.18%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1077 females per 1000 males. 6,076 (3.26%) of the population lived in urban areas.[6][7]

Administration

Sadarpur Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Akter Char, Bhashanchar, Char Bishnupur, Char Manair, Char Nasirpur, Dheukhali, Krishnapur, Narikelbaria, and Sadarpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 88 mauzas and 328 villages.[6]

The postal code is 7820.

See also

References

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 398. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ Reza, Masud (2012). "Sadarpur Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  5. ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Faridpur (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-265-8.
  6. ^ a b "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Faridpur" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2023-11-26.
  7. ^ "Community Tables: Faridpur district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-12-04. Retrieved 2023-11-26.