Gurudaspur Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.3667° N 89.2500° E

Gurudaspur Upazila

Gurudaspur
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Natore District
Coordinates 24.3667° N 89.2500° E
Area 199.4 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
173276
 - 869/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Gurudaspur

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

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[edit] Geography

Gurudaspur is located at 24.3667° N 89.2500° E . It has 32851 units of house hold and total area 199.4 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Gurudaspur has a population of 173276. Males constitute are 50.72% of the population, and females 49.28%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 87290. Gurudaspur has an average literacy rate of 23.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Gurudaspur has 9 Unions/Wards, 118 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 102 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.