Harirampur Upazila
Geography
Harirampur is located at 23°44′00″N 89°58′00″E / 23.7333°N 89.9667°E. It has 33,513 households and a total area of 245.42 km.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Harirampur Upazila had 33,513 households and a population of 139,318. 29,438 (21.13%) were under 10 years of age. Harirampur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 48.39%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1117 females per 1000 males. 2,244 (1.61%) lived in urban areas.
According to the 2001 Bangladesh census, Harirampur had a population of 171,274. Males constituted 84,994, and females 86,280. The population of those aged 18 and older was 115,752. Harirampur had an average literacy rate of 30.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.
Administration
Harirampur Upazila is divided into 13 union parishads:
- Azimnagar
- Balara
- Balla
- Boyra
- Chala
- Dhulsunra
- Gala
- Gopinathpur
- Harukandi
- Kanchanpur
- Lesraganj
- Ramkrishnapur
- Sutalari
The union parishads are subdivided into 196 mauzas and 250 villages.
Education
Colleges
- Jhitka Khawja Rahamat Ali Degree College
- M.A. Rouf Degree College, Kowri
- Government Justice Nurul Islam College
Secondary Schools
- Ibrahimpur Ishwar Chandra High School
- Jhitka Anando Mohan High School
- Jhitka Pilot Girls High School
- Patgram Anath Bandhu Government High School
- Diabari High School
- Jatrapur High School
- Ramkrishnapur M A Jalil High School
- Mohiuddin Kamol High School
Primary Schools
- Dorikandi Government Primary School
- Adhermanik Model Government Primary School
- Balurchar Government Primary School
- Bhatikandi Government Primary School
- Sutalori Government Primary School