Gouripur Upazila


Gouripur is an upazila located in the Mymensingh District of Bangladesh.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Gouripur had a population of 323,057. Males constituted 49.44% of the population and females 50.56%. Muslims formed 95.97% of the population, Hindus 3.92%, Christians 0.02% and others 0.11%. Gouripur had a literacy rate of 43.64% for the population 7 years and above.
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Gauripur had a population of 247945, of whom 125,167 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 50.71% of the population, and females 49.29%. Gauripur had an average literacy rate of 26.4%, against the national average of 32.4%.

Greater Mymensingh Regional Awards

  1. Birngana Sakhina Silver Pen Award-2012
  2. Birngana Sakhina Silver Pen Award-2014
  3. Birngana Sakhina Silver Pen Award-2016
  4. Birngana Sakhina Silver Pen Award-2018

    Greater Mymensingh, Greater Sylhet and Greater Dhaka Regional Awards

  5. Khwaja Usman Khan Silver Pen Award-2012