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About Bagharpara

Bagherpara (Bengali: বাঘারপাড়া) is an upazila of Jessore District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Bagherpara is located at 23.2167°N 89.3500°E / 23.2167; 89.3500. It has a total area of 308.29 km2. It is bordered by Jhenaidah district to the north, Magura and Narail districts to the east, and Jessore Sadar upazila to the west.

Demographics

According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Bagherpara Upazila had 60,247 households and a population of 238,106. 9.10% of the population were under 5 years of age. Bagherpara had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 74.18%: 76.34% for males and 72.16% for females, and a sex ratio of 94.99 males for every 100 females. 24,055 (10.10%) lived in urban areas.

As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Bagherpara upazila had 49,971 households and a population of 261,897. 43,882 (16.76%) inhabitants were under 10 years of age. Bagherpara's literacy rate was 52.79%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1000 males. 8,290 (3.17%) of the population lived in urban areas.

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bagherpara has a population of 168,938. Males constituted 51.21% of the population, and females 48.79%; this Upazila's eighteen-up population was 84303. Bagherpara has an average literacy rate of 34.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Bagherpara Upazila is divided into Bagherpara Municipality and nine union parishads: Bandabilla, Basuari, Darajhat, Dhalgram, Dohakula, Jaharpur, Jamdia, Narikelbaria, and Roypur. The union parishads are subdivided into 155 mauzas and 191 villages.

Bagherpara Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 12 mahallas.

Education

Azampur Islamia Alim Madrasah

Azampur Darus-Sunnah Hafezia and Nurani Madrasah

Sekenderpur Secondary School

Gaidghat High School

Agra Secondary school

Charavita Secondary School

PHL Secondary High School

Bagherpara Pilot High School

Bagherpara Pilot Girls High School

Bagherpara Degree College

Bagherpara Mohilla College

Raipur School & College

Selumpur High school

Karimpur High School

Bagherpara siddikiya fazil madrashah

Narikelbariya degree college

Narikelbariya high school

Inra high school

Dayarampur Siddikya Senior Madrasha.

Borvagh high school.

Vitaballah High School.

C.S.A.High School.

Japan Bangladesh Friendship Agricultural College.

Jamdia High School.

Jamdia Hafijia Dakhil Madrasha

Khalshe Girls School.

Dargahpur Fazil Degree Madrasha

Andul Baria High School

Bir Protik Ishaqe College, Dhalgr

Karimpur Hafejia Dakhil Madrasa

Vangura Ideal College

Bagdanga primary school

Sommillio Biddapit Bagdanga Bohumukhi Maddomik Biddaloy

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Local infrastructure nearby

Based on OpenStreetMap data within ~6km.