Sariakandi Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.8833° N 89.5667° E

Sariakandi Upazila

Sariakandi
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Bogra District
Coordinates 24.8833° N 89.5667° E
Area 432.55 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
229563
 - 531/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Sariakandi

Sariakandi (Bengali: সারিয়াকান্দি) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Sariakandi is located at 24.8833° N 89.5667° E . It has 46406 units of house hold and total area 432.55 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Sariakandi has a population of 229563. Males constitute are 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 113673. Sariakandi has an average literacy rate of 22.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Sariakandi has 13 Unions/Wards, 132 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 190 vilages.

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[edit] References

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