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Rangpur Division at a Glance

General Information

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Area 16,320.26 sq. km
2 Population 15,537,676
3 Literacy Rate 56.0875%
4 Number of Upazilas 58
5 Number of Police Stations 60
6 Number of Municipalities 28
7 Number of Unions 536
8 Number of Mouzas 12,549
9 Number of Villages 9,106
10 Number of Rivers 76
11 Total River Route Length 1,339 km
12 Number of Mosques 29,144
13 Number of NGOs 540
14 Number of Food Warehouses 132
15 Food Storage Capacity 169,400 MT
16 Number of Banks 412
17 Telephone Exchanges 72
18 Post Offices 921
19 BOPs (Kurigram-25, Jamalpur-9) 120
20 Indian Enclaves inside BD 111
21 Bangladeshi Enclaves in India 51

Education Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Government Universities 1
2 Private Universities 1
3 Number of Colleges 396
4 Number of Secondary Schools 2,345
5 Government Primary Schools 4,365
6 Registered Non-Govt. Primary Schools 3,946
7 Number of Madrasas 1,538
8 Ebtedayee Madrasas 1,548
9 Polytechnic Institutes 16
10 Technical Schools and Colleges 69

Agriculture Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Total Land Area 1,832,358 ha
2 Cultivable Land 1,295,914 ha
3 Irrigable Land 1,016,481 ha
4 Uncultivated Land 282,821 ha
5 Deep Tube Wells 5,508
6 Shallow Tube Wells 35,440
7 Power Pumps 1,057

Revenue Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Upazila Land Offices 58
2 Union Land Offices 490
3 Agricultural Khas Land Available 29,458.05 acres
4 Non-Agricultural Khas Land Available 1,031.575 acres
5 Model Villages 199
6 Ashrayan Projects 117
7 Housing Projects 116
8 Poverty Alleviation Projects 140
9 Sairat Mahal 920
10 Markets and Bazaars 1,303
11 Government-owned Ponds 4,338
12 Abandoned Properties 659.6525 acres
13 Vested Properties 37,459.9171 acres

Health Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Government Hospitals 25
2 Private Hospitals 56
3 Eye Hospitals 6
4 Upazila Health Complexes 53
5 Maternity and Child Welfare Centers 10
6 TB Clinics 6

Industry Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 EPZ (Export Processing Zone) 1
2 Spinning Mills 2
3 Jute Mills (Currently closed) 5
4 BSCIC Industrial Estates 3
5 Cottage Industries 64,551
6 Small Industries 12,613

Livestock Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Veterinary Hospitals 69
2 Artificial Insemination Centers 126
3 Cattle Farms 3,097
4 Poultry Farms 4,142
5 Dairy Farms 4,664

Fisheries Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Fisheries Offices 1,906
2 Fish Fry Production Farms 613
3 Ponds Under Fish Cultivation 515,399

Electricity Sector

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Grid Substations

- 33 KV Line (PDB) 776.486 km

- 11 KV Line 3,454.34 km

- 04 KV Line 4,784.45 km
2 Rural Electrification Associations 9

Communication Infrastructure

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Paved Roads 4,580.67 km
2 Unpaved Roads 18,969.58 km
3 HBB Roads 286.71 km
4 Railway Lines 597 km

Others

Sl. No. Category Details
1 Buffer Warehouses 8
2 Circuit Houses 68
3 Helipads 40
4 Microwave Stations 17
5 Railway Stations 63
6 Central Cooperative Societies 81
7 Central Cooperative Banks 9
8 Daily Newspapers 32
9 Weekly Newspapers 47
10 Fortnightly Newspapers 2
11 Scheduled Banks 28
12 Private Banks 22
13 Airports 1

Thanking you - ICT Cell, Divisional Commissioner's Office, Rangpur Division, Rangpur