Jamalpur Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.9167° N 89.9583° E

Jamalpur Sadar Upazila

Jamalpur Sadar
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Jamalpur District
Coordinates 24.9167° N 89.9583° E
Area 489.56 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
501924
 - 1025/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Jamalpur Sadar

Jamalpur Sadar (Bengali: জামালপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Jamalpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Jamalpur Sadar is located at 24.9167° N 89.9583° E . It has 102578 units of house hold and total area 489.56 km².Hazrat Sha Jamal & Sha Kamal & Maulana A. Jabber Khan were famous religious leader.

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Jamalpur Sadar has a population of 501924. Males constitute are 51.47% of the population, and females 48.53%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 263338. Jamalpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 27.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Jamalpur Sadar has 19 Unions/Wards, 374 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 333 villages.

[edit] See also


[edit] References

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