Dowarabazar Upazila
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| Dowarabazar Upazila | |
  Dowarabazar
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| Division_name - District |
Sylhet Division - Sunamganj District |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 281.4 km² |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Population (1991) - Density |
157240 - 559/km² |
| Maplink: Official Map of Dowarabazar | |
Dowarabazar (Bengali: দোয়ারাবাজার) is an Upazila of Sunamganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Dowarabazar is located at . It has 27112 units of house hold and total area 281.4 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Dowarabazar has a population of 157240. Males constitute are 50.74% of the population, and females 49.26%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 76530. Dowarabazar has an average literacy rate of 15.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Dowarabazar has 7 Unions/Wards, 166 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 294 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.
