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Kaunia Upazila at a Glance

 

Administration

Kaunia Thana was turned into an upazila in 1983.

Parliamentary Constituency 

Constituency-22-Rangpur-4 (Kaunia and Pirgachha).

No of  Police Station

02

No of Police Outpost

01 (TGRP Outpost)

Number of Unions

06

No of  Municipality 

01 (Haragach municipality belongs to class C)

Fire Service

02

Telephone exchange

01

Bank branches.

06

Food warehouses

02 (Food storage capacity is 1,500 MT.)

Small and cottage industries

04

Location of  Municipality 

14 km east of Rangpur city and 16 km northwest of Kaunia upazila.

The activities of the municipality has started

January 1, 1991.

The total population of the upazila

2,43,405 (Accroding to Census 2011)

                                              Municipal / Union based population

Municipal / Union

Population

Male

Female

Total

Haragachh (Municipality)

3658

35696

63273

Sarai

11940

11210

23150

Haragacha UP

10338

9680

20018

Kursha

19605

18620

38225

Shahid Bagh

9411

9018

18429

Balapara

17697

17215

34912

Tepamadhupur

17867

17531

35398

Population growth rate

1.39%

Literacy rate

40%

Main Occupation

Agriculture - 80%

Total number of voters

1,44,229 (male - 69,708, female - 74,623)

Population Density

1,849 (per sq km)

Religion

The population is 92% Muslim, 6% Hindu and 1% others

Rivers

Teesta and Manasnadi

Rainfall

The maximum rainfall is 2413 mm and the minimum is 1620 mm. The average rainfall is 2118.5 mm.

Cold storage

02

BRDB training center

01

Muktijoddha Sangsad

01

Liberation Training Center

4 training centers (Chandkuthi, Dhumerkuthi, Teestarchar and Nazirdaherchar).

Kauna Liberation Day

December 13, 1971.

Press clubs

04

Railway station

01

Railway junction

01

Cigarette factory

30

Mosques

about 350

Temples

42

Churches

03

Orphanages

02

Eid Gahs  45

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