Rampasha Union


Rampasha Union is a union parishad under Bishwanath Upazila of Sylhet District in north-east Bangladesh. It is famous for being the ancestral home of Hason Raja, a zamindar and prominent Bengali songwriter.
WWW rampashaup.sylhet.gov.bd

Geography

Rampasha Union has a total area of. It borders Khajanchi Union to the north, Alankari and Bishwanath unions to the west, Daulatpur Union to the south and west, and Lamakazi Union to the northwest.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Rampasha Union had 3,072 households and a population of 37,014. Islam was the majority religion. Hindus were the second-largest religious community. 12.8% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate was 42.3%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.

Education

There is one college in the union, Uttar Bishwanath Amjod Ullah College, and one secondary school, Eklimiah Di-Pakkhik High School.

Notable people