Raozan Upazila

Coordinates: 22°32′N 91°56′E / 22.533°N 91.933°E / 22.533; 91.933
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Raozan Upazila
UTC+6 (BST)
Post Code
4340
National Calling Code+880
Websiteraozan.chittagong.gov.bd

Raozan Upazila (

Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
. It was established in 1947.

Geography

Raozan has 63,375 households and a total area of 246.58 km2.

The two main rivers are

Karnaphuli and Halda
.

Raozan is surrounded by

Kawkhali (Rangamati) Upazilas on the east, and Hathazari
and Fatikchhari Upazila on the west.

The river Karnaphuli flows on the south side of the Raozan Upazila and the Halda river flows on the west side.

Demographics

Religions in Raozan upazila (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 76.59%
Hinduism
 
 16.85%
Buddhism
 
 6.53%
Other or not stated
 
 0.03%

As of the

2011 Bangladesh census, Raozan upazila had 63,375 households and a population of 322,840. 67,074 (20.78%) were under 10 years of age. Raozan had an average literacy rate of 62.33%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1000 males. 59,148 (18.32%) of the population lived in urban areas.[2][3]

According to the

literacy rate
is 52.5% (7+ years), above the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Raozan Monument

The Raozan Upazila is divided into Raozan Municipality and 14

union parishads which are Bagoan, Binajuri, Chikdair, Dabua, Gahira, Haladia, Kadalpur, Noajispur, Noapara, Pahartali, Paschim Guzara, Purba Guzara, Raozan, and Urkirchar. The union parishads are subdivided into 64 mauzas and 66 villages.[4]

Raozan Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 17

mahallas.[4]

Health centres

Raozan has two health complexes and some private hospitals.

Education

See also: Education in Bangladesh

The upazila has three universities, three graduate colleges, three higher secondary colleges, four schools and colleges, two Kamil madrasha, four Fazil madrasha, four alim madrasha, 12 Dakhil madrasha, five MPo Dakhil madrasha, 48 student secondary schools, three girls' secondary schools, nine lower secondary schools, and 177 government primary schools, community schools, and kindergartens.

Universities

Colleges


High School

Primary School

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Notable residents

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Chittagong" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  3. ^ "Community Tables: Chittagong district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.
  4. ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Chittagong" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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  17. ^ "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
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