Hajiganj হাজীগঞ্জ | |
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Town and Municipality | |
Hajiganj Boro Masjid | |
HajiganjLocation of Hajiganj town in Chittagong divisionShow map of Chittagong divisionHajiganjLocation of Hajiganj town in BangladeshShow map of Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 23°15′04″N 90°51′00″E / 23.251°N 90.850°E / 23.251; 90.850 | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Chandpur |
Upazila | Haziganj |
Government | |
• Type | Municipality |
• Body | Hajiganj Municipality |
Population | |
• Total | 79,482 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
National calling code | +880 |
Hajiganj is a town in eastern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Haziganj Upazila of Chandpur District. It is located on the banks of the Dakatia River.
Demographics
Religions in Hajiganj (2011) | ||||
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Religion | Percent | |||
Islam | 89.65% | |||
Hinduism | 10.34% | |||
Other or not stated | 0.01% |
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Hajiganj city had a population of 79,482 and a literacy rate of 84.71%.
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Hajiganj city had 12,679 households and a population of 63,892. 14,762 (23.10%) were under 10 years of age. Hajiganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 66.18%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1000 males.
References
- ^ "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.
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