Kotchandpur Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.4000° N 89.0167° E

Kotchandpur Upazila
Kotchandpur
Division_name  - District	Khulna Division  - Jhenaidah District
Coordinates	23.4000° N 89.0167° E
Area	165.66 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	107193  - 647/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kotchandpur

Kotchandpur (Bengali: কোটচাঁদপুর) is an Upazila of Jhenaidah District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Kotchandpur is located at 23.4000° N 89.0167° E . It has 19773 units of house hold and total area 165.66 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Kotchandpur has a population of 107193. Males constitute are 51.4% of the population, and females 48.6%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 54897. Kotchandpur has an average literacy rate of 26.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Kotchandpur has 8 Unions/Wards, 114 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 79 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.