Dharampasha Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.9000° N 91.0167° E

Dharampasha Upazila
Dharampasha
Division_name  - District	Sylhet Division  - Sunamganj District
Coordinates	24.9000° N 91.0167° E
Area	496.03 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	164131  - 331/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Dharampasha

Dharampasha (Bengali: ধরমপাশা) is an Upazila of Sunamganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Dharampasha is located at 24.9000° N 91.0167° E . It has 28368 units of house hold and total area 496.03 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Dharampasha has a population of 164131. Males constitute are 51.41% of the population, and females 48.59%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 80347. Dharampasha has an average literacy rate of 20.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Dharampasha has 10 Unions/Wards, 182 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 313 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.