Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.8417° N 89.0417° E

Joypurhat Sadar Upazila
Joypurhat Sadar
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Joypurhat District
Coordinates	25.8417° N 89.0417° E
Area	238.54 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	225271  - 944/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Joypurhat Sadar

Joypurhat Sadar (Bengali: জয়পুরহাট সদর) is an Upazila of Joypurhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Joypurhat Sadar is located at 25.8417° N 89.0417° E . It has 45484 units of house hold and total area 238.54 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Joypurhat Sadar has a population of 225271. Males constitute are 52.18% of the population, and females 47.82%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 123804. Joypurhat Sadar has an average literacy rate of 33.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Joypurhat Sadar has 11 Unions/Wards, 198 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 192 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.