Raipura Municipality is a municipality in Raipura Upazila, Narsingdi District, Bangladesh. [1] It has a population of 34904. [1] It has nine wards and 23 mahalla. [1] Md Jamal Molya is the mayor of the Municipality. [2]
In May 2017. four members of the Awami League in Raipuura Municipality were detained by the Raipura Police Station Officer-in-charge Azharul Islam Sarkar and taken to Syedabad Ferry Ghat. [3] The four became victims of Enforced Disappearance. [3]
Brahmanbaria is a district in eastern Bangladesh located in the Chittagong Division. Geographically, it is mostly farmland and is topographically part of the Gangetic Plain. It is bounded by the districts of Kishoreganj and Habiganj to the north, Narsingdi District and Narayanganj to the west, Comilla to the south, and the Indian state of Tripura to the east. It was a part of Comilla District until 15 February 1984.
Lakshmipur is a district of Bangladesh with an area of 1,440.39 km2. It is bordered by Chandpur to the north, Bhola and Noakhali districts to the south, Noakhali to the east, and Barisal and Bhola districts to the west. Lakshmipur was part of Noakhali until 15 February 1984. At that time, the western part of Noakhali was promoted from Lakshmipur subdivision to Lakshmipur district to provide administrative facilities.
Narsingdi District is a district in central Bangladesh. It is located 50 km north-east of Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. The district is famous for its textile craft industry. Narsingdi is bordered by Kishoreganj in the north and north-east, Brahmanbaria in the east and south-east, Narayanganj in the south and south-west and Gazipur in the west.
Katiadi is an upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Pakundia is an upazila (subdistrict) in Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Its total land area is 180.52 square kilometres. It has a population of 237,218 residents. It was formed in 1922 as a thana. On 14 September 1983, it was turned into an upazila.
Belabo is an upazila of the Narsingdi District of Bangladesh, located in the Dhaka Division. Here the 2,500-year-old civilisation of Wari-Bateshwar has been discovered. It is believed that it was a port city with foreign trade with Ancient Rome, Southeast Asia and other regions. It is the oldest city so far discovered after Indus Valley civilisation. Though part of Narsingdi, the Bengali dialect spoken by the people of Belabo is similar to that of Greater Mymensingh.
Monohardi is an upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Narsingdi Sadar is an upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Palash is an upazila of the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh. It is the smallest upazila (sub-district) of Narsingdi District. Urban Palash is a part of Greater Dhaka; the conurbation surrounding the Bangladeshi capital city of Dhaka.
Shibpur is an upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Raipura is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Narsingdi District belonging to Dhaka Division.
Chuadanga Sadar is an upazila of Chuadanga District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. It was designated the provisional capital of Bangladesh during the Liberation War in 1971.
Belkuchi is an upazila, or sub-district of Sirajganj District, located in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.
Karai Tala is a village in Chandarkandi Union of Raipura Upazila, Narsingdi District, Bangladesh. According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, it had a population of 2,470. There is a primary school. There are three mosques and one temple. There are two major Eidgah fields for two mosque-based mahallas. The second Eidgah was established in 2011 by praying Eid Ul Fitr, which is situated in the northern area of this village. Mayl Basa is a well known public place where people meet daily.
Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician. He is a member of the current Standing Committee of the Party. He served as the Minister of State for Planning, Government of Bangladesh during 1993–1996, Minister of Information during 2001–2002 and the Minister of Science and Information & Communication Technology during 2002–2006. He served as a Member of Bangladesh Parliament from 1991 until 2006.
Narsingdi-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 1996 by Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju of the Awami League.
Narsingdi-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Md. Shirajul Islam Mollah of the Awami League.
Amirganj Union is a Union of Raipura Upazila in Narsingdi District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Its population is 19,305 men and 19,298 women, and the Union's literacy rate is 49.9 per cent.
Adiabad Union is a Union of Raipura Upazila in Narsingdi District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Its population is 9,692 men and 10,667 women, and the Union's literacy rate is 49 per cent.
Alipura Union is a Union of Raipura Upazila in Narsingdi District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. Its population is 8,055 men and 8,679 women, and the Union's literacy rate is 43.1 per cent.