Lalpur Upazila

Lalpur is an Upazila of Natore District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.GeographyLalpur is located at. It has 39,448 households and total area 327.92 km². 29 Km distance from Natore Sadar. It's Thana sadar situated bank of river of Padma.ClimateIt's located in an area which is both the hottest and the coldest in Bangladesh. If temperature comes down to a mild 3 or 3.5 °C at winter, it comes up to 43 °C at summer.All the year round, temperature remains hottest simultaneously rainfalls are recorded lowest in this part of Bangladesh.EconomicThe economy is based on agriculture. Most people are farmers. They produce huge agriculture crops throughout the year. Paddy, wheat, jute and sugarcane are the principal crops. North Bengal Sugar Mills in Gopalpur is one of the largest sugar mills in Bangladesh, and plays an important role in the national economy.DemographicsAs of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Lalpur has a population of 216973. Males constitute 51.71% of the population, and females 48.29%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 108782. Lalpur has an average literacy rate of 24.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.AdministrationLalpur has 10 Unions/Wards, 211 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 228 villages.