Atgharia Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.1333° N 89.2500° E

Atgharia Upazila
Atgharia
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Pabna District
Coordinates	24.1333° N 89.2500° E
Area	186.15 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	124454  - 669/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Atgharia

Atgharia (Bengali: আটগড়িয়া) is an Upazila of Pabna District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Atgharia is located at 24.1333° N 89.2500° E . It has 22339 units of house hold and total area 186.15 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Atgharia has a population of 124454. Males constitute are 51.41% of the population, and females 48.59%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 59721. Atgharia has an average literacy rate of 21.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Atgharia has 5 Unions/Wards, 111 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 132 vilages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

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