• Source: Sundarganj Upazila

Sundarganj (Bengali: সুন্দরগঞ্জ) is an upazila of Gaibandha District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.




Geography


Sundarganj is on the banks of the river Teesta. It had 122,098 households and an area of 369.85 square kilometres (142.80 square miles)




Demographics



According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Sundarganj Upazila had 122,098 households and a population of 461,920. 115,339 (24.97%) were under 10 years of age. Sundarganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 40.56%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1000 males. 20,786 (4.50%) lived in urban areas.
Sundarganj has a population of 4,61,920 (2011 census). It has 70165 households. Males comprise 2,26,118 of the population, and females 2,35,802. The population density is 572.23. Sundarganj has an average education rate of 78.13%.




Administration


Sundarganj Upazila is divided into Sundarganj Municipality and 15 union parishads: Bamondanga, Belka, Chandipur, Chaporhati, Dohbond, Dhopadanga, Haripur, Konchibari, Kapasia, Ramjibon, Shantiram, Sorbanondo, Sonaroy, Sreepur, and Tarapur. The union parishads are subdivided into 110 mauzas and 189 villages.
Sundarganj Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 17 mahallas.




Colleges


Sundarganj D.W Govt. College (Sundarganj)
Sundarganj Degree Women's College (Sundarganj)
Belka Degree College (Belka, Sundarganj)
Dharmapur Abdul Jabbar Degree College (Dharmapur, Sundarganj)
Dharmapur Women's College (Dharmapur, Sundarganj)
Dhubni Mohila College (Dhubni, Sundarganj)
Shobhaganj Degree College (Shobhaganj, Sundarganj)
Shobhaganj Women's Model College (Shobhaganj, Sundarganj)
Bamandanga Abdul Haque College ( Bamandanga, Sundarganj)
Dhubni Kanchibari College (Dhubni, Sundarganj)
Ramdeb Shaikh Khabir Uddin College (Ramdeb, Sundarganj)
Bazarpara College (Bazarpara, Sundarganj)




Health centers


Sundarganj Upazila Health Complex (Sundarganj)
Bamdanga sub-health center (Bamandanga)
Shobhaganj Sub-Health Center (Chaparhatti)
Belka Sub-Health Center (Belka)
Kanchibari Sub-Health Center (Kanchibari)
Haripur sub-health center (Haripur)
Chandipur sub-health center (Chandipur)
Dharmapur Sub-Health Center (Dharmapur)




High schools


Sundargonj Abdul Majid Govt. Boys High School
Sundarganj Amina Govt. Girls High School
Sundarganj Abdul Mazid Mondal High School
Sibram Alhaj md. Hossain srity school and college
Shibram School And College
Teani Moniram High School
Ramjiban High School
Bazar Para High School
Fazlul Haque High School
Shovagonj High School
Belka M C High School
Belka Monika Girls High School
Mirganj Adarsha High School
Falgachha High School
Ramdeb High School
Khamar Moniram High School
Khamar Moniram Girls High School
Kamarpara Girl's High School
Nazimabad B.L High School
Dhaniar Kura High School
Paran Adarsha High School
Dharmapur D.D.M. High School
Bamandanga Girls High School
Sreepur Changmari M.L High School
Ghagoa High School




Notable places


Bamondanga Zamidar Bari, a palace, was built in 1252 A.D.




See also


Upazilas of Bangladesh
Districts of Bangladesh
Divisions of Bangladesh




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Sundarganj Upazila
• Upazila
• Badarganj Upazila
• Gaibandha District
• Palashbari Upazila
• List of constituencies of the Jatiya Sangsad
• Patgram Upazila
• Haripur Upazila
• Kishoreganj Upazila
• Jaldhaka Upazila