Dhamoirhat Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.1444° N 88.8611° E

Dhamoirhat Upazila
Dhamoirhat
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Naogaon District
Coordinates	25.1444° N 88.8611° E
Area	300.8 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	151875  - 505/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Dhamoirhat

Dhamoirhat (Bengali: ধামইরহাট) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Dhamoirhat is located at 25.1444° N 88.8611° E . It has 29661 units of house hold and total area 300.8 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Dhamoirhat has a population of 151875. Males constitute are 51.73% of the population, and females 48.27%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 80044. Dhamoirhat has an average literacy rate of 28.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Dhamoirhat has 8 Unions/Wards, 212 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 250 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.