Manikgonj Sadar ( bn, মানিকগঞ্জ সদর) is an

upazila An ''upazila'' ( bn, উপজেলা, upôzela, lit=sub-district pronounced: ), formerly called ''thana'', is an administrative region in Bangladesh, functioning as a sub-unit of a district. It can be seen as an analogous to a county or a ...

Manikgonj District Manikganj ( bn, মানিকগঞ্জ ) is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division, In 1845 AD it was at first declared as a sub-division. It was at first, under Faridpur district (Faridpur Zila) then it was in ...

in the division of

Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; bn, ঢাকা, Ḍhākā, ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, as well as the world's largest Bengali-speaking city. It is the eighth largest and sixth most densely populated city ...

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

Geography

Manikgonj Sadar is located at . It has a total area of 214.81 km².

Demographics

According to the

2011 Bangladesh census In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh, which provided a provisional estimate of the total population of the country as 142,319,000. The previous decennial census was the 2001 census. Data were reco ...

, Manikganj Sadar Upazila had 71,202 households and a population of 309,413, 23.3% of whom lived in urban areas. 9.0% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 56.0%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.

Sports

Manikganj Stadium is located by the Manikganj public library,

Manikganj Manikganj is a district situated in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Manikganj is one of the green and pollution free towns in Bangladesh. The recent urbanization and highway built joining Dhaka and Shingair Upazilla has given it an outstanding road ...

Administration

Manikganj Sadar Upazila is divided into Manikganj Municipality and ten

union parishad Union council ( bn, ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ, translit=iūniyan pariṣad, translit-std=IAST), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit ...

s: Atigram, Bhararia, Betila-Mitra,

Dighi Union Dighi Union ( bn, দিঘী ইউনিয়ন) is union parishad under Manikganj Sadar Upazila of Manikganj District, Bangladesh. Geography Dighi Union is located at . It has a total area of . Demographics According to the 2011 Bangladesh ...

, Garpara, Hatipara, Jagir, Krishnapur, Nabagram, Putail. The union parishads are subdivided into 270 mauzas and 315 villages. Manikganj Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 50 mahallas.

Education

Among the educational institutions - *

Colonel Malek Medical College Colonel Malek Medical College, Manikganj ( bn, কর্নেল মালেক মেডিকেল কলেজ, মানিকগঞ্জ) is a government medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2014. It is located in Manikganj. The c ...

* Madrasa Darul Ulum Manikganj *

NPI University of Bangladesh The NPI University of Bangladesh is a private university located in Manikganj District. It was founded by former Bangladesh Chhatra League The Bangladesh Chhatra League ( bn, বাংলাদেশ ছাত্রলীগ; translation: Bangl ...

Government Debendra College Government Debendra College is a public college in Manikganj, Manikganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. It offers bachelor's degrees and master's degrees. It also has a Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) program. It is affiliated with Bangl ...

* Hatipara High School * Manikganj Govt. High School * S.K. Govt. Girls High School Manikganj *

Manikganj Medical College Colonel Malek Medical College, Manikganj ( bn, কর্নেল মালেক মেডিকেল কলেজ, মানিকগঞ্জ) is a Public university, government medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2014. It is located ...

Muljan High School, Manikganj Muljan ( bn, মুলজান) is a village under Manikganj Sadar Upazila of Manikganj District, Bangladesh. Geography Muljan is located at . It has a total area of . Demographics According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Muljan had 350+ househ ...

Government Textile Vocational Institute Manikganj Government Textile Vocational Institute Manikganj is a secondary school in Dighi Union, Manikganj Sadar Upazila, Manikganj, Bangladesh. It provides schooling from class 9 to Secondary School Certificate (SSC). The school started operating from 2 ...

* Rajibpur high school * Rajibpur adarsha college * B.K.G high school * Atigram A.c. High School * Itqan International School

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