Meherpur Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.7750° N 88.6417° E

Meherpur Sadar Upazila

Meherpur Sadar
Division_name
 - District
Khulna Division
 - Meherpur District
Coordinates 23.7750° N 88.6417° E
Area 374.1 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
262779
 - 702/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Meherpur Sadar

Meherpur Sadar (Bengali: মেহেরপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Meherpur District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Meherpur Sadar is located at 23.7750° N 88.6417° E . It has 49043 units of house hold and total area 374.1 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Meherpur Sadar has a population of 262779. Males constitute are 51.2% of the population, and females 48.8%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 140387. Meherpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 24.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Meherpur Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 135 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 117 vilages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

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