Astagram Upazila
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| Astagram Upazila | |
  Astagram
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| Division_name - District |
Dhaka Division - Kishoreganj District |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 355.53 km² |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Population (1991) - Density |
132303 - 372/km² |
| Maplink: Official Map of Astagram | |
Astagram (Bengali: অষ্টগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Astagram is located at . It has 21077 units of house hold and total area 355.53 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Astagram has a population of 132303. Males constitute are 51.41% of the population, and females 48.59%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 59377. Astagram has an average literacy rate of 38.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Astagram has 7 Unions/Wards, 59 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 73 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.
