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Bagmara Upazila

For other uses, see Baghmara (disambiguation).
Bagmara
বাগমারা
Upazila
Kompo River in Bagmara
Kompo River in Bagmara
Location of Bagmara
Coordinates: 24°33.8′N 88°48.5′E / 24.5633°N 88.8083°E / 24.5633; 88.8083
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRajshahi
DistrictRajshahi
Area
 • Total
366.26 km2 (141.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
373,970
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
6250[2]
Websitebagmara.rajshahi.gov.bd

Bagmara (Bengali: বাগমারা) is an upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[3]

Geography

Bagmara is located to the north of Rajshahi city, about 42km distant from the city. It is located within 24°30' and 24°41' north latitudes and 88°41' and 88°58' east longitudes.[3] To the north of Bagmara are Atrai and Manda upazilas of Naogaon district; to the south are Durgapur and Puthia upazilas of Rajshahi; to the east are Sadar upazila of Natore and Atrai upazila; to the west are Mohanpur upazila of Rajshahi and Manda upazila.[4] Total area of upazila is 366.26km2.[5]

According to NRCC catologue of rivers, Fakirni and Barnoi rivers flow through Bagmara.[6]

History

Bagmara Thana was created in 1869 and was elevated to upazila in 1984.

During the 1971 War of Liberation, Pakistan Army engaged in surreptitious attack on Taherpur hat, causing death to 25 persons. The freedom fighters, led by Havilder Shafiq, mounted an attack on a Pakistani Army patrol boat, killing 18 Pakistani soldiers.[3]

Demographics

Religions in Baghmara Upazila (2022)[7]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 95.54%
Hinduism
 
 4.44%
Other or not stated
 
 0.02%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Bagmara upazila had 106347 households, which is the highest among nine upazilas of Rajshahi. The population numbered at 373,845, the second highest among the upazilas of the district. The literacy rate stood at 69.21% among the whole population.[8]

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Bagmara Upazila had 94,050 households and a population of 354,664. 64,230 (18.11%) were under 10 years of age. Bagmara had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 46.31%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1000 males. 38,214 (10.77%) lived in urban areas.[5][9]

Administration

Bagmara is the sole upazila that comprises Rajshahi-4 parliamentary constituency. Prior to 2008 delimitation, Bagmara, with bordering Mohanpur upazila, formed the Rajshahi-3 constituency.[10]

Bagmara Upazila is divided into 2 municipalities: Bhawanigonj and Taherpur; and 16 union parishads: Auchpara, Basupara, Borobihanoli, Dippur, Ganipur, Gobindapara, Gualkandi, Hamirkutsa, Jogipara, Kacharikoalipara, Maria, Nordas, Sonadanaga, Sreepur, Suvodanga, and Zhikra. The union parishads are further subdivided into 293 mauzas and 372 villages.[11]

Notable residents

See also

References

  1. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 402. 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. ^ a b c Md Asadul Islam (2012), "Baghmara Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  4. ^ "ভৌগলিক অবস্থা" [Geograhical location]. bagmara.rajshahi.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  5. ^ a b "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Rajshahi" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 25.
  6. ^ বাংলাদেশের নদ-নদী : সংজ্ঞা ও সংখ্যা [Rivers of Bangladesh: Definition and Numbers] (PDF) (in Bengali). National River Conservation Commission. 2023. pp. 48, 52.
  7. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Rajshahi (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-230-6.
  8. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2023. p. 402. ISBN 978-984-475-201-6.
  9. ^ "Community Tables: Rajshahi district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
  10. ^ Ali, Anwar; Rajshahi (2008-11-17). "AL hopeful of bagging most JS seats in Rajshahi". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
  11. ^ "Bagmara Upazila Statistics At-a-glance" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-09-01.


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