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Hajiganj

Coordinates: 23°15′04″N 90°51′00″E / 23.251°N 90.850°E / 23.251; 90.850
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Hajiganj
হাজীগঞ্জ
Hajiganj Boro Masjid
Hajiganj Boro Masjid
Hajiganj is located in Chittagong division
Hajiganj
Hajiganj
Location of Hajiganj town in Chittagong division
Hajiganj is located in Bangladesh
Hajiganj
Hajiganj
Location of Hajiganj town in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°15′04″N 90°51′00″E / 23.251°N 90.850°E / 23.251; 90.850
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong
DistrictChandpur
UpazilaHaziganj
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyHajiganj Municipality
Population
 (2022)
 • Total79,482
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
National calling code+880

Hajiganj is a town in eastern Bangladesh. It is the headquarters of Haziganj Upazila of Chandpur District. It is located on the banks of the Dakatia River.

Demographics

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Religions in Hajiganj (2011)[1]
Religion Percent
Islam
89.65%
Hinduism
10.34%
Other or not stated
0.01%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Hajiganj city had a population of 79,482 and a literacy rate of 84.71%.[2]: 388–394 

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Hajiganj city had 12,679 households and a population of 63,892. 14,762 (23.10%) were under 10 years of age. Hajiganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 66.18%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1000 males.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  2. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)