Chirirbandar

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Coordinates: 25.6625° N 88.7833° E

Chirirbandar Upazila

Chirirbandar
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Dinajpur District
Coordinates 25.6625° N 88.7833° E
Area 308.68 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
232409
 - 753/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Chirirbandar

Chirirbandar (Bengali: চিরিরবন্দর) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Chirirbandar is located at 25.6625° N 88.7833° E . It has 42790 units of house hold and total area 308.68 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Chirirbandar has a population of 232409. Males constitute are 51.43% of the population, and females 48.57%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 114095. Chirirbandar has an average literacy rate of 28.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Chirirbandar has 12 Unions/Wards, 145 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 141 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.