Bagmara Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.5639° N 88.8083° E

Bagmara Upazila

Bagmara
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Rajshahi District
Coordinates 24.5639° N 88.8083° E
Area 363.3 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
282520
 - 778/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Bagmara

Bagmara (Bengali: বাঘমারা) is an Upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Bagmara is located at 24.5639° N 88.8083° E . It has 57675 units of house hold and total area 363.3 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Bagmara has a population of 282520. Males constitute are 50.01% of the population, and females 49.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 147768. Bagmara has an average literacy rate of 22.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Bagmara has 15 Unions/Wards, 295 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 362 villages.

[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.