Mohammadpur Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.4042° N 89.6042° E

Mohammadpur Upazila

Mohammadpur
Division_name
 - District
Khulna Division
 - Magura District
Coordinates 23.4042° N 89.6042° E
Area 234.29 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
160340
 - 684/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Mohammadpur

Mohammadpur (Bengali: মোহাম্মদপুর (মাগুরা)) is an Upazila of Magura District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Mohammadpur is located at 23.4042° N 89.6042° E . It has 28158 units of house hold and total area 234.29 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Mohammadpur has a population of 160340. Males constitute are 50.58% of the population, and females 49.42%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 76748. Mohammadpur has an average literacy rate of 25.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Mohammadpur has 8 Unions/Wards, 131 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 182 vilages.

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[edit] References

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