Jagannathpur Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.7667° N 91.5431° E

Jagannathpur Upazila

Jagannathpur
Division_name
 - District
Sylhet Division
 - Sunamganj District
Coordinates 24.7667° N 91.5431° E
Area 368.27 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
188139
 - 511/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Jagannathpur

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

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[edit] Geography

Jagannathpur is located at 24.7667° N 91.5431° E . It has 28546 units of house hold and total area 368.27 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Jagannathpur has a population of 188139. Males constitute are 51.13% of the population, and females 48.87%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 95285. Jagannathpur has an average literacy rate of 27.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Jagannathpur has 9 Unions/Wards, 269 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 331 vilages. chikka is one of the village

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.