Location
Area of Rangpur Sadar Upazila is 146.04 sq km. Gangachara upazila on the north, Mithapukur upazila on the south, Kaunia and Pirgachha upazilas on the east, Taraganj and Badarganj upazilas on the west. Rangpur Sadar Upazila is located on the banks of the river Ghaghat, adjacent to Rangpur town.
Rangpur Sadar Upazila at a glance
Name of the district
Rangpur.
Name of the upazila
Rangpur Sadar.
Total volume
148.04 sq. Km
Total population
Men
Female
Education rate
Literacy rate
2,04,465 (July / 15 months as per birth registration)
1,04,230
1,00,205
৬৮%
98%
Number of municipalities
No.
Number of unions
05
Number of union land offices
Number of mouzas
Number of villages
Number of mosques
Number of temples
05
51
56
201
122
Number of colleges
02
Number of schools and colleges
06
Number of high schools
10
Number of girls lower secondary schools
02
Number of lower secondary schools
02
Number of Fazil Madrasas
02
Number of Dakhil Madrasas
11
Number of hat-bazaars
16
Number of water bodies
11
Government Primary School
6
Total number of freedom fighters
92 people.
Total number of voters
1,09,104.
Men
54,532.
Female
54,572.
Places of interest
Recreation hall
Haridebpur Kali Mandir and Paglapir Cemetery, Sadyapuskarini Dighi and Mominpur Teesta Barrage etc.
Different world
The main crop produced in the upazila
Paddy, jute, potato, tobacco, maize, sugarcane and banana.
General Information:
Upazila executive office
Administrative functions, development of law and order, observance of government orders, rural and rural development, operation of mobile courts, coordination and supervision of various departmental functions.
Upazila Land Office
Regarding land management, settlement of khas land, collection of land development tax, maintenance of government property.
Upazila Agriculture Office
Provide agricultural advice, distribute seeds and fertilizers.
Upazila Fisheries Office
Distribution, processing and training of fish fry on fisheries development.
Upazila Education Office
Development and supervision of primary education, performance of educational activities at the departmental level.
Upazila Animal Resources Office
Functions related to development, training and treatment of cattle.
Upazila P. P. Office
Conducting and supervising birth control, distribution of materials, immunization activities.
Upazila Health and Family Welfare Office
Ensuring public health care.
Kotwali police station
Control of law and order, suppression of terrorism and militancy.
Upazila election office
Preparation of voter ID card and execution of election functions.
Upazila Women's Affairs Office
Widows, maternity allowances and contributions to the socio-economic development of poor women.
Upazila Cooperative Office
Registration of associations, exchange and disbursement of loans, execution of audit functions.
Upazila Engineer
Construction of bridge culverts, renovation and development of roads, construction and supervision of buildings in rural maintenance.
Upazila social service office
Freedom Fighter's Allowance, Old Age Allowance, Disability Allowance, Collection of Debts of Ethnic Indigenous Peoples, Provision of Divisional Loans and Performance of Collection Activities.
Sub-Registrar
Performing departmental activities including land registration, issuance of no-objection certificate, collection of land transfer tax.
Upazila Project Implementation Officer
Development of rural road ghats through Kabikha, Kabita, TR considering the importance of the people. Performing the work of providing VGD, VGF to the needy women.
Upazila rural development
Performing departmental work including loan disbursement and collection through association, sewing of destitute and helpless women, preparation of satranji, bamboo and cane work, preparation of nakshi kantha, training in embroidery work.
Upazila Youth Development Office
Leasing, maintenance and lending of government water mahals to young men and women.
Upazila Secondary Education Office
Monitoring of the provision of education stipends to educational institutions at the secondary level.
Upazila Public Health Engineer
Rural sanitation, good drinking water and water management.
Upazila Statistics Office
Performing various census functions including census functions.
Upazila Forest Department
Play a leading role in social forestry.
Assistant Engineer Barindra
Performing overall development of identified Barind areas.
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS