মতিহার, রাজশাহী
Motihar is located in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Motihar city is under Motihar Thana, which is a thana of Rajshahi under Rajshahi City Corporation in Bangladesh. Motihar is situated in the northwestern part of Bangladesh. This place is a part of the Rajshahi Metropolitan Area, which is known for its cultural heritage and educational institutions.
According to the 1991 Bangladesh Census, Motihar had a population of 38,000. Males formed 55.26% of the population, while females made up 44.74%. The average literacy rate in Motihar is 84.8%, which is higher than the national average of 32.4%. The population of Motihar was 62,172 according to the 2011 census. Males formed 53.80% of the population, while females made up 46.20%. Muslims constituted 95.91%, Hindus 3.97%, Christians 0.05%, and the rest 0.06% of the population.
Motihar is often referred to as the “Silk City” and “Education City” for its significant role in silk production and educational institutions. The area is a mix of residential and commercial zones, featuring local markets, shops, and residential buildings. The infrastructure of Motihar includes various amenities and services catering to the needs of its residents. Since the population has been rising, as of 2024, Motihar in Rajshahi has been experiencing various new developments and changes, including road upgrades, commercial sectors, residential infrastructure, etc.
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পরিচিত ল্যান্ডমার্ক সমূহ
Rajshahi College
Rajshahi Medical College
Motihar Mosque
Rajshahi Science and Technology University (RSTU)
Rajshahi University