Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur
লক্ষ্মীপুর
Tita Khan Jama Masjid, Lakshmipur
Tita Khan Jama Masjid, Lakshmipur
Lakshmipur is located in Chittagong division
Lakshmipur
Lakshmipur
Location within Chittagong division
Lakshmipur is located in Bangladesh
Lakshmipur
Lakshmipur
Location within Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°56′24″N 90°49′59″E / 22.940°N 90.833°E / 22.940; 90.833
Country Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong
DistrictLakshmipur
UpazilaLakshmipur Sadar
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyLakshmipur Municipal Corporation
Area
 • Total
19.42 km2 (7.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
132,230
 • Density6,809/km2 (17,640/sq mi)
 • Ethnicities
Bengalis
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
National Dialing Code+880

Lakshmipur (Bengali: লক্ষ্মীপুর, romanized: Lokkhipur) is a city and headquarter of Lakshmipur District in the Chittagong Division, Bangladesh.

Demographics

Religions in Lakshmipur Paurashava (2022)[2]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
93.54%
Hinduism
 
6.37%
Other or not stated
 
0.09%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Lakshmipur Paurashava had 30,686 households and a population of 132,230. Lakshmipur had a literacy rate of 83.67%: 84.62% for males and 82.71% for females, and a sex ratio of 100.49 males per 100 females. 10.17% of the population was under 5 years of age.[2]

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Lakshmipur had 17,009 households and a population of 83,112. 18,345 (22.07%) were under 10 years of age. Lakshmipur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 63.9%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1000 males.[1][3]

Lakshmipur Municipality mahallah geocode map

References

  1. 1 2 "Community Tables: Lakshmipur district" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 2011.
  2. 1 2 Population and Housing Census 2022 - Community Report: Lakshmipur (PDF). Community Report. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-328-0.
  3. ↑ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Lakshimpur" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.