Kachua Upazila, Bagerhat

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Coordinates: 22.6500° N 89.8833° E

Kachua Upazila
Kachua
Division_name  - District	Khulna Division  - Bagerhat District
Coordinates	22.6500° N 89.8833° E
Area	131.62 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	93249  - 708/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kachua

Kachua (Bengali: কচুয়া) is an Upazila of Bagerhat District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Kachua is located at 22.6500° N 89.8833° E . It has 18553 units of house hold and total area 131.62 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Kachua has a population of 93249. Males constitute are 50.36% of the population, and females 49.64%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 49921. Kachua has an average literacy rate of 42.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Kachua has 7 Unions/Wards, 78 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 96 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.