Bhairab Upazila
Bhairab Bazar ভৈরববাজার |
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Upazila | |
Location in Bangladesh | |
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Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Kishoreganj District |
Government | |
• Municipality Mayor | Hazi Md. Shahin |
Area | |
• Total | 139.32 km2 (53.79 sq mi) |
Population (2011[1]) | |
• Total | 298.309 |
• Density | 1,381/km2 (3,580/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Bhairab Bazar | 2350 |
Website | Official Map of Bhairab |
Bhairab (Bengali: ভৈরব) is an Upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Bhairab is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. . It has 34419 households and total area is 139.32 km². Bhairab is situated beside the rivers of Meghna and Brahmaputra. Bhairab Bazar (town) is notable for the Bhairab railway station and the railway bridge, Bhairab bridge that goes over the river of Meghna.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bhairab has a population of 192448. Males constitute 51.11% of the population, and females 48.89%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 95910. Bhairab has an average literacy rate of 25.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
Education
- Hazi Asmot College
- Zillur Rahman Mohila College
- Rafiqul Islam Mohila College
- Shimul Kandi College
- Raznagar Karigori College
- Mohammad Raziur Rahman College
- S.M. Monzorul Islam College
- Sahidullah kaisar college
- Z.Rahman Premier Bank school & college
- Alfaj uddin school & college
- Royal university of Dhaka
- Bhairab technical college
Notable residents
Rakib Mosabbir, music composer and producer, was born in Bhairab in 1988.[2]
See also
References
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