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Barisal District, officially spelled Barishal District from April 2018, [5] is a district in south-central Bangladesh, formerly called Bakerganj district, established in 1797. [6] Its headquarters are in the city of Barisal , which is also the headquarters of Barisal Division .
Academic buildings of the University of Barisal Brojomohun College, established in 1889. Barisal Division has the highest literacy rate (age 7 and over) of any division in the country, 65.7% as of the 2011 Bangladesh census. [9]
Barisal is Bangladesh's third largest financial hub after Dhaka and Chittagong. [8][9] The city consists of 30 wards and 50 mahallas with a population of 533,000, according to the 2023 national census and with the voter of about 250,000 according to the 2018 voter list of city election. [10]
The following is a list of major educational institutions located in the city of Barisal in Bangladesh.. Govt. BM College Main building (Est. 1889) Barisal University Campus (Est. 2011) Sher-e-Bangla Medical college (Est. 1968) Shaheed Abdur Rab Serniabat Textile Engineering College, Cotton Spinning Shed Entrance of Barishal Govt Model School And College Barisal Engineering College, Bangladesh
University of Barishal is situated in the district of Barishal under Barishal Division. It is located at Karnakathi on the eastern bank of the Kirtonkhola river beside the Barishal-Patuakhali highway about 2 kilometers from the center of Barishal City. The university campus is spread over 50 acres of land.
Campus. Rural, 3.6 hectares (8.9 acres) Language. English. Website. barisal-eng .portal .gov .bd. Barishal Engineering College ( BEC) is a public undergraduate college in the Barishal District of Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and Technology of the University of Dhaka. The college enrolls 120 students per year.
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Barisal Sadar Upazila had 114,774 households and a population of 527,017. 104,310 (19.79%) were under 10 years of age.Barisal had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 69.35%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1000 males. 339,308 (64.38%) lived in urban areas.
Patuakhali district is split from Barisal district. [20] 1971. Dhaka Division: Dhaka district, Faridpur district, Mymensingh district, Tangail district; Chittagong Division: Hill Tracts district, Chittagong district, Comilla district, Noakhali district, Sylhet district.