Belkuchi Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.2917° N 89.7000° E

Belkuchi Upazila
Belkuchi
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Sirajganj District
Coordinates	24.2917° N 89.7000° E
Area	164.31 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	245164  - 1492/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Belkuchi

Belkuchi (Bengali: বেলকুচি) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Belkuchi is located at 24.2917° N 89.7000° E . It has 42413 units of house hold and total area 164.31 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Belkuchi has a population of 245164. Males constitute are 52.49% of the population, and females 47.51%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 116311. Belkuchi has an average literacy rate of 33.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Belkuchi has 6 Unions/Wards, 110 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.