Akhaura Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.8833° N 91.2166° E

Akhaura Upazila

Akhaura
Division_name
 - District
Chittagong Division
 - Brahmanbaria District
Coordinates 23.8833° N 91.2166° E
Area 99.28 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
112982
 - 1138/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Akhaura

Akhaura (Bengali: আখাউড়া ) is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Akhaura is located at 23.8833° N 91.2166° E . It has 18783 units of house hold and total area 99.28 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Akhaura has a population of 112982. Males constitute are 51.45% of the population, and females 48.55%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 53633. Akhaura has an average literacy rate of 31.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Akhaura has 5 Unions/Wards, 102 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 125 vilages.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.