Debidwar Upazila Explained

Official Name:	Debidwar
Native Name:	দেবিদ্বার
Settlement Type:	Upazila
Coordinates:	23°N 90°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Division
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name1:	Chittagong
Subdivision Name2:	Comilla
Leader Title:	MP
Leader Name:	Abul Kalam Azad (Comilla politician)
Leader Title1:	Upazila Chairman
Leader Name1:	Md Abul Kalam Azad
Area Total Km2:	238.36
Population Total:	431352
Population As Of:	2011
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone:	BST
Utc Offset:	+6

Debidwar (Bengali: দেবিদ্বার) is an upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Comilla, Bangladesh.^[1]

Geography

Debidwar is located at 23.6°N 90.9917°W. It has 82,695 households and a total area of 238.36 km².

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Debidwar Upazila had 82,695 households and a population of 431,352. 118,968 (27.58%) were under 10 years of age. Debidwar has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 52.83%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1000 males. 61,418 (14.24%) lived in urban areas.^{[2] [3]}

Administration

Debidwar Upazila is divided into Debidwar Municipality and 15 union parishads: Barkamta, Boroshalghor, Dakshin Gunaighor, Dhamti, Elahabad, Fatehabad, Jafargonj, Mohanpur, Rajameher, Rasulpur, Subil, Sultanpur, Uttar Gunaighor, Vani, and Yousufpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 129 mauzas and 192 villages.

Debidwar Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 22 mahallas.

Education

• Gov't Sujat Ali College
• মহেশপুর পশ্চিমপাড়া ইসলামিয়া দাখিল মাদ্রাসা
• Nabiyabad High School/নবিয়াবাদ উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়
• Moheshpur Islamia Dhakhil Madrasah
• Charbakar High School
• Mashikara High School
• Reaz Uddin Pilot Government Model High School. EST. 1918 school
• Abdullah pur high school.
• Bakasher high school
• Kurchap High School
• Marichakand Addwisha High School
• Oxford International School & College
• Moitri International School
• Jobeda Khatun Women's College
• Nabarun Biddya Niketon
• Boro shalghar Adarsha College
• Mofiz Uddin Girls High School
• Hilful Fuzul Adorsho School
• Alhaz Ajgor Ali Munshi Girls High School
• Dhampti Habibur Rahman High School
• Gongamondal Raj Institution
• Dhampti islamia alia madrasha, azim uddin per sab
• Khalil Pur High School
• Khalilpur Govt.Primary School
• Nurpur Govt.Primary School
• Laxmi pur High School
• Merit Home International School
• Rising Sun Kinder School
• Chandpur Model Technical High School
• Barashalghar Union M.Ahmed High School
• Chotona Model High School
• Banguri High School
• Noor Pur M Ali And A Bari High School
• দেবিদ্বার আলহাজ্ব আজগর আলী মুন্সী বালিকা উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়
• laxmipur hafezia madrasha
• Moheshpur High School
• Bakri Kandi Adarsha high School
• Barkamta Nolini Shikha Niketon
• Bara Alam Pur Model Junior School
• Ballavpur High School
• Cambridge International School
• Debidwar International Cadet School
• Sayedpur Kamil Madrasha
• Sultanpur Senior Fazil (Degree) Madrasha
• চন্দ্রনগর দাখিল মাদ্রাসা
• চরবাকর ডি,এস,আই আলিম মাদ্রাসা
• Debidwar Islamia Fazil Madrasha
• Podua Islamia Alim Madrasha
• Fultali Village High school
• Elahabad High School
• Elahabad Pro.Muzaffer Ahmmed College
• এলাহাবাদ দাখিল মাদ্রাসা
• Elahabad Hazera Khaton Model Academy
• Elahabad J. Alam Intarnational School
• Mohanpor High School
• Mohanpor College
• Mohammadpor High School
• Mohammadpor Serajul Hoq College
• Burir par High School
• Rajamehar High Scholl
• Rajamehar Engineering Manzjurol Ahsan Munshi Adarsha College
• Barkamta Al Nur Kindergarten
• Ashora Nurul Islam International School
• Ashora Govt Primary School
• Premu Govt Primary School
• Brahmankhara Govt. Primary School
• Brahmankhara Hafizia Madrasha and Atimkhana
• Bagmara Dakhil Madrasha
• Barkamta Govt. Primary School
• Falgunda Govt. Primary School

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. Book: Shamim, Md Mahmud Hasan . 2012 . Debidwar Upazila . http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Debidwar_Upazila . Islam . Sirajul . Sirajul Islam . Jamal . Ahmed A. . Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Second . Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. Web site: Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Comilla . bbs.gov.bd . Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
3. Web site: 2011 . Community Tables: Comilla district . bbs.gov.bd . Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

External links

• http://debidwar.comilla.gov.bd/site/page/122cba54-2144-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%20%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%20%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0
• www.debidwar.com