Rampasha Union
Rampasha Union is a union parishad under Bishwanath Upazila of Sylhet District in north-east Bangladesh. It is famous for being the ancestral home of Hason Raja, a zamindar and prominent Bengali songwriter.
Rampasha Union
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- Rampasha
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Key facts
• Name — Rampasha • Native Name — রামপাশা • Settlement Type — Village • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Bangladesh • Subdivision Type1 — Division • Subdivision Name1 — Sylhet • Subdivision Type2 — District • Subdivision Name2 — Sylhet • Subdivision Type3 — Upazila • Subdivision Name3 — Bishwanath • Subdivision Type4 — Union council • Subdivision Name4 — Rampasha • Unit Pref — Metric • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Demonym — Rampashi
Geography
Geography
Rampasha Union has a total area of 6292 acres. It borders Khajanchi Union to the north, Alankari and Bishwanath unions to the west, Daulatpur Union to the south and west, and Lamakazi Union to the northwest.
Demographics
Demographics
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Rampasha Union had 3,072 households and a population of 37,014. Islam was the majority religion (98.1% of the population). Hindus were the second-largest religious community (1.8% of the population). 12.8% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 42.3%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.
Education
Education
There is one college in the union, Uttar Bishwanath Amjod Ullah College, and one secondary school, Eklimiah Di-Pakkhik High School.
Notable people
Notable people
• Hason Raja, mystic and songwriter
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Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Roy, Jayanta Singh. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. 2012.
- 2.Population & Housing Census-2001: Community Report: Sylhet. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 80, 395, 603, 1151. 2011.
- 3.Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
- 4.College List. Bangladesh Bureau of Education Information and Statistics.
- 5.School List. Bangladesh Bureau of Education Information and Statistics.
- 6.Rampasha Union.
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