Baliadangi Upazila

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Coordinates: 26.1000° N 88.2750° E

Baliadangi Upazila

Baliadangi
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Thakurgaon District
Coordinates 26.1000° N 88.2750° E
Area 284.12 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
147163
 - 518/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Baliadangi

Baliadangi (Bengali: বালিয়াডাঙ্গী) is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Baliadangi is located at 26.1000° N 88.2750° E . It has 28477 units of house hold and total area 284.12 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Baliadangi has a population of 147163. Males constitute are 51.32% of the population, and females 48.68%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 72500. Baliadangi has an average literacy rate of 23.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Baliadangi has 8 Unions/Wards, 78 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 78 villages.

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[edit] References

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