Wazirpur Upazila
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Wazirpur Upazila | |
Division_name - District |
Barisal Division - Barisal District |
Coordinates | |
Area | 248.35 km² |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Population (1991) - Density |
227115 - 914/km² |
Maplink: Official Map of the Wazirpur Upazila |
Wazirpur (Bengali: উজিরপুর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Wazirpur is located at
. It has 44480 units of house hold and total area 248.35 km².[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGRBangladeh, Wazirpur has a population of 227115. Males constitute are 50.8% of the population, and females 49.2%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 114254. Wazirpur has an average literacy rate of 47.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]
[edit] Administrative
Wazirpur has 9 Unions/Wards, 118 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 117 vilages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.