Bhedarganj Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.2083° N 90.4417° E

Bhedarganj Upazila

Bhedarganj
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Shariatpur District
Coordinates 23.2083° N 90.4417° E
Area 267.28 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
207258
 - 775/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Bhedarganj

Bhedarganj (Bengali: ভেদরগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Shariatpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Bhedarganj is located at 23.2083° N 90.4417° E . It has 36550 units of house hold and total area 267.28 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Bhedarganj has a population of 207258. Males constitute are 50.67% of the population, and females 49.33%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 94743. Bhedarganj has an average literacy rate of 22.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Bhedarganj has 10 Unions/Wards, 88 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 331 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.