Gangachhara Upazila
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| Gangachhara Upazila | |
  Gangachhara
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| Division_name - District |
Rajshahi Division - Rangpur District |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 209.61 km² |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Population (1991) - Density |
192336 - 918/km² |
| Maplink: Official Map of Gangachhara | |
Gangachhara (Bengali: গঙ্গাছড়া) is an Upazila of Rangpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Gangachhara is located at . It has 37235 units of house hold and total area 209.61 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Gangachhara has a population of 192336. Males constitute are 52.04% of the population, and females 47.96%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 94048. Gangachhara has an average literacy rate of 22.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Gangachhara has 8 Unions/Wards, 74 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 123 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.
