Rajbari District রাজবাড়ি জেলা |
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Location of Rajbari District in Bangladesh |
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Coordinates: 23°42′N 89°30′E / 23.70°N 89.50°ECoordinates: 23°42′N 89°30′E / 23.70°N 89.50°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
Government | |
• Member of Parliament (Rajbari 1) | Kazi Keramat Ali (Bangladesh Awami League) |
• Member of parliament.
kamrun nahar chowdhury member of parliament. Mayor= Mohammad Ali chowdhury |
Zillul Hakim |
Area | |
• Total | 1,118.8 km2 (432.0 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 1,049,778 |
• Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Literacy rate | |
• Total | 39.81% |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Postal code | 77000077 |
Website | www |
kamrun nahar chowdhury member of parliament.
Rajbari (Bengali: রাজবাড়ি জেলা, Rajbari Jela also Rajbari Zila) is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. It was named by the renowned ruler Raja Surjo Kumar Guha Roy. He established his palace or rajbari in this district.
There are 5 upazilas in this district. They are:
Annual average temperature of this district is maximum 35.8 °C and minimum 12.6 °C. Annual rainfall is 2105 mm.
Notable people from Rajbari district are following:
Podamdi and Kurshi are also a remarkable place for Nawaabs which was originally the subedar (provincial governor) or viceroy of a subah (province) or region of the Mughal empire. It became a high title for Muslim nobles).
Rajbari is a district of natural beauty. Famous dighi (a kind of water body) Kallyan Dighi situated in Baliakandi of Islampur union. Rajbari is situated by the bank of Padma River.