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12-550: Nachole is located at 24°43′45″N 88°25′10″E  /  24.7292°N 88.4194°E  / 24.7292; 88.4194 . It has 32,922 households and total area 283.67 km. Nachole Upazila is bounded by Gomostapur Upazila on the north-west, Niamatpur Upazila in Naogaon District, on the north-east, Tanore Upazila in Rajshahi District on the south-east and Chapai Nawabganj Sadar Upazila on

24-410: A population at the 2022 Census of 20,353,119. Rajshahi Division consists of 8 districts, 70 Upazilas (the next lower administrative tier) and 1,092 Unions (the lowest administrative tier). The region has historically been dominated by various feudal Rajas , Maharajas and Zamindars . Formerly comprising 16 districts, a new division ( Rangpur Division ) was formed with the 8 northern districts of

36-459: A population of 20,351,864. Muslims are 19,071,092 which is 93.71% of the population, while Hindus are 1,159,152 which is 5.70% of the population. Other religions (almost entirely Christianity and indigenous faiths) are only 0.59% of the population and are mainly found among the ethnic minorities. The major educational institutes in Rajshahi are: The University of Rajshahi (established 1953)

48-430: A population of 275,823. 61,733 (22.38%) were under 10 years of age. Gomastapur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 41.22%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1000 males. 58,624 (21.25%) lived in urban areas. Ethnic population was 4,219 (1.53%), of which Santal were 1,537. As of the 1991 Bangladesh census , Gomostapur has a population of 191,972. Males constitute 50.66% of

60-490: Is an upazila of Nawabganj District in the Division of Rajshahi , Bangladesh . Unlike most of the district and Upazila of Bangladesh, Its headquarter is Rohanpur , a municipal town. Gomostapur is located at 24°46′30″N 88°17′00″E  /  24.7750°N 88.2833°E  / 24.7750; 88.2833 . It has 62,938 households and a total area of 318.13 km (122.83 sq mi). Gomostapur Upazila

72-552: Is bounded by Habibpur CD block in Malda district, West Bengal, India and Porsha Upazila , in Naogaon District, on the north, Niamatpur Upazila in Naogaon district and Nachol Upazila on the east, Nachol Upazila and Shibganj Upazila, Chapai Nawabganj on the south, and Bholahat Upazila , Shibganj Upazila and Habibpur CD block on the west. According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh , Gomastapur Upazila had 62,938 households and

84-691: Is divided into Nachol Municipality and four union parishads : Fatehpur, Kosba, Nachol, and Nezampur. The union parishads are subdivided into 201 mauzas and 191 villages. Unions of Nachole: Nachol Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 10 mahallas . The first elected mayor of the municipality was Abdul Malek Chowdhury (2010-2015). At present, the mayor is Abdur Rashid Khan Jhalu. Nachole Upazila has an average literacy rate of 45.5% (7+ years). It has 7 college (including 1 government college), 3 technical college, 34 secondary school(including 1 government school), 77 primary school and 18 madrasa. Gomostapur Upazila Gomostapur ( Bengali : গোমস্তাপুর )

96-494: Is subdivided into 9 wards and 33 mahallas . The major educational institutes in Gomostapur are: This Rajshahi Division location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Division ( Bengali : রাজশাহী বিভাগ ) is one of the eight first-level administrative divisions of Bangladesh . It has an area of 18,174.4 square kilometres (7,017.2 sq mi) and

108-461: The old Rajshahi Division from early 2010. The Rajshahi Division is named after Rajshahi District . Dominated by various feudal Rajas , Maharajas and Zamindars of mixed origins throughout history, the name is a compound of the words Raj and Shahi , both of which can be translated into reign or kingdom. Archaic spellings in the English language also included Rajeshae . Rajshahi Division

120-457: The population, and females 49.34%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 96,032. Gomostapur has an average literacy rate of 32.9%, and the national average of 32.4% literate. Gomostapur Upazila is divided into Rohanpur Municipality and eight union parishads : Alinagar, Bhangabari , Boalia, Chowdala, Gomostapur, Parbotipur, Radhanagar, and Rahanpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 166 mauzas and 234 villages. Rohanpur Municipality

132-460: The south west. According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh , Nachole Upazila had 32,922 households and a population of 146,627. 32,453 (22.13%) were under 10 years of age. Nachole had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 45.47%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1000 males. 17,364 (11.84%) lived in urban areas. Ethnic population was 7,870 (5.37%), of which Santal were 3,785 and Barman 1,351. Nachol Upazila

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144-643: Was created in 1829 by the British Government. It was the largest division in Bengal Province . During partition of Bengal in 1947, the division was partitioned in two halves. The eastern half remained as Rajshahi division, while its western half became Jalpaiguri division of West Bengal, India. In January 2010 the Rangpur Division split out from Rajshahi division. At the time of the 2022 Bangladeshi census , Rajshahi division had

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