Kazipur Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.6417° N 89.6500° E

Kazipur Upazila

Kazipur
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Sirajganj District
Coordinates 24.6417° N 89.6500° E
Area 368.63 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
234804
 - 637/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kazipur

Kazipur (Bengali: কাজীপুর) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kazipur is located at 24.6417° N 89.6500° E . It has 46201 units of house hold and total area 368.63 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Kazipur has a population of 234804. Males constitute are 50.39% of the population, and females 49.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 120257. Kazipur has an average literacy rate of 20.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Kazipur has 11 Unions/Wards, 114 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 182 vilages.

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[edit] References

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