Pangsha Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.7917° N 89.4167° E

Pangsha Upazila
Pangsha
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Rajbari District
Coordinates	23.7917° N 89.4167° E
Area	414.24 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	316752  - 765/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Pangsha

Pangsha (Bengali: পাংশা) is an Upazila of Rajbari District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Pangsha is located at 23.7917° N 89.4167° E . It has 54424 units of house hold and total area 414.24 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Pangsha has a population of 316752. Males constitute are 51.78% of the population, and females 48.22%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 151566. Pangsha has an average literacy rate of 23.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Pangsha has 20 Unions/Wards, 359 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 316 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.