Koyra Upazila
Koyra কয়রা | |
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Upazila | |
Koyra Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°20.5′N 89°18′E / 22.3417°N 89.300°ECoordinates: 22°20.5′N 89°18′E / 22.3417°N 89.300°E | |
Country |
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Division | Khulna Division |
District | Khulna District |
Area | |
• Total | 1,775.41 km2 (685.49 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 165,473 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 9290 |
Website |
Koyra (Bengali: কয়রা) is an Upazila of Khulna District[1] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.It's the 2nd largest Upazila in Bangladesh.
Geography
Koyra is located at 22°20′30″N 89°18′00″E / 22.3417°N 89.3000°E. It has 28,061 households and a total area 1775.41 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Koyra had a population of 165,473. Among them 49.68% were male and 50.32%were female. The population aged 18 or over was 80,830. Koyra had an average literacy rate of 32.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Koyra has 7 Unions/63 Wards, 72 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 131 villages.[3] The Unions are:
1.Amadi
2. Bagali:
Villages: Fatekati, Bagali, Bamia, Ghugrakati, Sholhalia, Naranpur, Baropata, Chotkatola,Mathavanga, Bashkhali, Malikhali, Ula, Boga, Kushadnga.
3.Moheswaripur
4. Moharajpur
5. Koyra Sador
6. Uttar(North)Bedkashi
northbedkashiup.Khulna.gov.bd
Education
Primary schools
- '18 no. Fatekati Naranpur Govt. Primary School'
- Chatkatala Govt. Primary School
- Baropota-Chatkatala Govt. Primary School
- Koyra Monorama Govt. Primary School
- 4 No sohid M A Gofur Govt. Primary school
- Koyra Govt. Primary School
- Borobari Govt. Primary School
- Doshalia Adarsho Primary School
- Bedkashi Govt. primary School
- Purba Moheswaripur Govt. Primary School
- Shyamkhali Govt. Primary School
- Katnia Govt. Primary School
- Kharia Govt. Primary School
- Motbari Shantimoyi Govt. Primary School
- Coukuni Govt. Primary School
- Baskhali Govt. Primary School
- Uttar Modinabad Govt. Primary School
- Sreerampur Govt. Primary School
Secondary schools
- Vandarpol High school
- Mothbari Serajiya Secondary High School
- Horinagor-Hatiyer Danga public School
- Channir Chalk L C High School
- Koyra Shakbaria School & College
- Gazi Abdul Zabbar School & College
- Koyra Madinabad High School
- Bedkahsi Collegiate School & College
- Maheswaripur High School
- N.A.G.D.Kantoram Memorial United Academy
- Borobari Secondary School.
- V.K.S.A Gilabari PG United Academy School and College.
- Jakaria Shikha Niketan High school.
- Saptogram Adarsho High School(prostabito)
- Katnia A.K. High School
- Bamia M.M. High School
- Amadi Jaigirmohol Tokim Uddin Secondary School
- Baskhali High School
- Graduates High School
- Dakshin Bedkashi Secondary High School
- Hatiyer Danga Girl's high school
- Condipur High school
- Channir Chalk Girl’s school
- Bagali High School
- Hadda D.M. High School
Colleges
- Kapotakshma Degree college
- Gazi Abdul Zabbar School & College
- Jobeda Khanam Mahila College
- Koyra Shakbaria School & College
- Khan saheb kamor uddin college
- Bedkahsi collegiate School & College
- Channir Chak L.C College
Madrasha: https://media.giphy.com/media/12rTDCNw18UbzW/giphy.gif
- Kushadanga AL-Hazz Komoruddin Alim Madrasha.
- Horinagor Emdadul-ulum Madrasa
- Bagali Hafijeya Madrasa
- Kalna Madrasa
- Vandarpol Madrasa
- koyra Modinabad Madrasa
See also
References
4. Zahidul Islam Sana, Lecturer, University of Dhaka. 5. Parvez Reza Tanvir, Political person & Social Worker, 1 No Amadi Union porisad, koyra, khulna {{Upazilas of Khulna Division
- ↑ Md Ashraful Islam Goldar (2012), "Koyra Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ↑ "এক নজরে কয়রা | Koyra Upazilla | কয়রা উপজেলা". koyra.khulna.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2017-03-19.