Lalmohan Upazila
Lalmohan লালমোহন | |
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Upazila | |
Coordinates: 22°19.3′N 90°44.8′E / 22.3217°N 90.7467°E / 22.3217; 90.7467 | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Bhola District |
Area | |
• Total | 396.24 km2 (152.99 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 283,889 |
• Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of the Lalmohan Upazila |
Lalmohan (Bengali: লালমোহন) is an upazila of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]
Educational Institute
- Madrasah (Alia)
Name | Location | Remarks |
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Lalmohan Islamia Kamil Madrasah | Western Para | Best alia Madrasah in Lalmohan |
Muslimia Dakhil Madrasah Madrasah | Kishoreganj,Farajgonj | Best alia Madrasah in Farajganj |
- Madrasah (Qawmi)
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- College
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- Primary School
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- High School
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Geography
Lalmohan is located at 22°19′16″N 90°44′50″E / 22.3211°N 90.7472°E / 22.3211; 90.7472. It has a total area of 396.24 km2. Postal code: 8330. The upazila is bounded by Burhanuddin and Tazumuddin upazilas on the north, Char Fasson upazila on the south, Manpura upazila on the east, Dashmina and Bauphal upazilas on the west.[1]
The rivers Tentulia, Betua, and Boalia; Debnath Beel, Gatiar and Bhutar Canals, Shahbazpur Channel are notable water bodies here.[1]
Demographics
Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
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1981 | 202 | — |
1991 | 252 | +24.8% |
2001 | 277 | +9.9% |
2011 | 284 | +2.5% |
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[2] |
Religions in Lalmohan upazila (2011)[3] | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Islam | 96.21% | |||
Hinduism | 3.78% | |||
Other or not stated | 0.01% |
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Lalmohan upazila has a population of 283,889 living in 60,988 households. 78,309 (27.58%) were under 10 years of age. Lalmohan has an average literacy rate of 40.00% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1000 males. 36,066 (12.70%) of the population lives in urban areas.[4][3]
Administration
Lalmohan, primarily formed as a Thana in 1919, was turned into an upazila in 1983.[1]
The Upazila is divided into Lalmohan Municipality and nine union parishads: Badarpur, Charbhuta, Dholigournagar, Farajgonj, Kalma, Lalmohan, Lord Hardinge, Paschim Char Umed, and Ramagonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 53 mauzas and 78 villages.[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Shakhowat Hussain (2012). "Lalmohan Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Bhola" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "Community Report: Bhola" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
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