Badalgachhi Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.9667° N 88.8958° E

Badalgachhi Upazila

Badalgachhi
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Naogaon District
Coordinates 24.9667° N 88.8958° E
Area 213.98 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
176010
 - 823/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Badalgachhi

Badalgachhi (Bengali: বাদালগাছি) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography


Badalgachhi is located at 24.9667° N 88.8958° E . It has 36614 units of house hold and total area 213.98 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Badalgachhi has a population of 176010. Males constitute are 51.34% of the population, and females 48.66%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 97158. Badalgachhi has an average literacy rate of 28.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Badalgachhi has 8 Unions/Wards, 247 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 235 villages.


[edit] Notable people

[edit] See also


[edit] References

  1. ^ GR Error
  2. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.