Kishoreganj Upazila
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Kishoreganj Upazila | |
Division_name - District |
Rajshahi Division - Nilphamari District |
Coordinates | |
Area | 264.98 km² |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Population (1991) - Density |
246201 - 929/km² |
Maplink: Official Map of Kishoreganj |
Kishoreganj (Bengali: কিশোরগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Nilphamari District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Kishoreganj is located at
. It has 50999 units of house hold and total area 264.98 km².[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Kishoreganj has a population of 246201. Males constitute are 51.19% of the population, and females 48.81%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 122233. Kishoreganj has an average literacy rate of 18.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Kishoreganj has 11 Unions/Wards, 71 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 72 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.