Kapasia Upazila
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| Kapasia Upazila | |
  Kapasia
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| Division_name - District |
Dhaka Division - Gazipur District |
| Coordinates | |
| Area | 356.98 km² |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Population (1991) - Density |
303710 - 851/km² |
| Maplink: Official Map of Kapasia | |
Kapasia (Bengali: কাপাসিয়া) is an Upazila of Gazipur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Kapasia is located at . It has 59221 units of house hold and total area 356.98 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Kapasia has a population of 303710. Males constitute are 50.83% of the population, and females 49.17%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 154204. Kapasia has an average literacy rate of 37% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Kapasia has 11 Unions/Wards, 167 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 231 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.
