Baraigram Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.3083° N 89.1708° E

Baraigram Upazila
Baraigram
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Natore District
Coordinates	24.3083° N 89.1708° E
Area	299.61 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	230480  - 769/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Baraigram

Baraigram (Bengali: বরাইগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Natore District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Baraigram is located at 24.3083° N 89.1708° E . It has 40582 units of house hold and total area 299.61 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Baraigram has a population of 230480. Males constitute are 50.85% of the population, and females 49.15%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 108842. Baraigram has an average literacy rate of 25.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Baraigram has 7 Unions/Wards, 152 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 179 villages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

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