Ranhat (Bengali: রণহাট) is a village of 8 No. Harian Union of Paba Upazila, Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Ranhat
রণহাট | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Clockwise from top: Maps of Harian Union | |
  Ranhat Location of Ranhat in Rajshahi | |
| Coordinates: 24°23′N 88°41′E / 24.39°N 88.69°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Rajshahi District |
| Upazila | Paba Upazila |
| Union | 8 No. Harian Union Parishod |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,845 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Geography
editRanhat is located at 24°23′41″N 88°41′07″E / 24.3946°N 88.6854°E and is situated to the north-east of Rajshahi city in the northern part of Harian Union.
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Ranhat had 501 households and a population of 1,845, of which males constituted 49.1% and females 50.9%. 8.4% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 45.4%, compared to the national average of 51.8%. Islam is the major religion; 97.1% of people are Muslim, the rest are Hindu.[1][2]
Education
editM. R. K. College and M. R. K. High School, both in the neighboring village of Kukhandi, are the nearest college and secondary school.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Community Report: Rajshahi" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ "List of Colleges". Department of Secondary and Higher Education. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ^ "List of Secondary School-2016". Department of Secondary and Higher Education. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
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