05/12/2017
Haripur Upazila
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Haripur
হরিপুর
Upazila
Haripur is located in Bangladesh HaripurHaripurLocation in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°48.5′N 88°8.5′ECoordinates: 25°48.5′N 88°8.5′E
Country Bangladesh
Division Rangpur Division
Area
• Total 201.06 km2 (77.63 sq mi)
Population (1991)
• Total 101,658
• Density 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Haripur
Haripur (Bengali: হরিপুর) is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]
Contents [hide]
1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Administration
4 Gallery
5 See also
6 References
Geography[edit]
Haripur is located at 25.8083°N 88.1417°E . It has 19559 households and total area 201.06 km².
Demographics[edit]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Haripur has a population of 101658. Males constitute 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 49922. Haripur has an average literacy rate of 19.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration[edit]
Haripur has 6 Unions/Wards, 75 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 70 villages.
Gallery[edit]
Amai Pond at Haripur Upazila parishad
Haripur King's palace
Haripur Pilot High School
Haripur Girls high school
Nagor River at Indo-Bangladesh Border
Haripur Upazila Parishad entrance