Singair Upazila


Singair is an Upazila of Manikganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Singair is located at . It has 44151 households and total area 217.38 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Singair has a population of 461628. Males constitute 50.47% of the population, and females 49.53%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 267789. Singair has an average literacy rate of 21.1%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Singair Upazila is divided into Singair Municipality and 11 union parishads: Baldhara, Bayra, Chandhar, Charigram, Dhalla, Joymontop, Jamirta, Jamsha, Saista, Singair, and Talibpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 137 mauzas and 241 villages.
Bogra Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 14 mahallas.

Education

There are three colleges in the upazila. Singair Degree College They include founded in 1970.
According to Banglapedia, Baira Multilateral High School, founded in 1943, Charigram High School, Golaidanga High School, Jamirta SG Multilateral High School, Joymontop High School, Nabagram Multilateral High School, Shahrail High School, and Singair Pilot High School are notable secondary schools.