Bangalpara Union () is a union parishad situated at Austagram Upazila in Kishoreganj District, Dhaka Division of Bangladesh. The union has an area of and as of 2011 had a population of 19,685.

Economy Bangalpara Union's economy depends mainly on agriculture and fisheries.

Local administration Bangalpara Union Parishad consists of a chairman and twelve members, including three seats reserved exclusively for women. Union Parishads are formed under the Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009.

Demographics

🟩 Muslim majority 🟧 Hindu majority

Wards and villages The total number of villages in Bangalpara Union is 15, and there are 9 wards.

+Ward No.Village's Name 1no. Ward Karamnagar, Manaharpur 2no. Ward Usmanpur 3no. Ward Uttar (North) Bangalpara 4no. Ward Anwarpur 5no. Ward Dakkhin (South) Bangalpara, Hyderabad, Kalimpur 6no Ward Rathani, Shantinagar 7no. Ward Vatinagar 8no Ward Laaura, Nazirpur 9no. Ward Noagaon, Baghaiya

Elected representatives ChairmanDurationMd. MoniruzzamanFive Years (2022–2027)Ward No.Ward MembersReserved seats1Jamal MiaHelena Begum2Amjad Hossen3Wali Mia4Eksar MiaHappy Begum5Doyananda Das6Lal Mohammad7Liton Chandra DasAhera Banu8Jusel Rana9Amirul Islam

List of chairmen +Current ChairmanTerm of Office Md. Moniruzzaman Rustam 2022 - Current

+No.Name of ChairmenDuration 8 Md. Anamul Haque Bhuiyan 2016–2022 7 Mahmudul Haque Oli 2002–2016 6 Md. Sabdhar Mia 1997–2002 5 Burhan Uddin Bhuiyan 1992–1997 4 Md. Sabdhar Mia 1989–1992 3 Zahirul Haque Nasim 1973–1988 2 Ataul Haque Nuru 1968–1973 1 Lalmohon Sutradhar 1961–1968

Education The education system in Bangalpara is that of Bangladesh.

Literacy rate: 45.6%.

There is 1 secondary school, 1 higher secondary college, 1 madrasah, and 10 primary schools in Bangalpara Union.

List of institutions in Bangalpara:

+High School/College: Bangalpara High School and College

+Madrasah: Bangalpara Islamia Dakhil Madrasah

+Primary Schools: Karamnagar Govt. Primary School Hasuk Govt. Primary School, Manaharpur Usmanpur Govt. Primary School Bangalpara Govt. Primary School Abdul Jalil Govt. Primary School, Rathani Vatinagar Govt. Primary School Laaura Govt. Primary School Nazirpur Govt. Primary School Noagaon Govt. Primary School Baghaiya Govt. Primary School

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