Kasba Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.7333° N 91.1667° E

Kasba Upazila

Kasba
Division_name
 - District		 Chittagong Division
 - Brahmanbaria District
Coordinates 23.7333° N 91.1667° E
Area 209.76 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density		 243833
 - 1162/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kasba

Kasba (Bengali: কসবা) is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kasba is located at 23.7333° N 91.1667° E . It has 40901 units of house hold and total area 209.76 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Kasba has a population of 243833. Males constitute are 50.69% of the population, and females 49.31%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 112611. Kasba has an average literacy rate of 30.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Kasba has 10 Unions/Wards, 153 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 236 villages.

[edit] Prominent educational institutions

  • Kasba T. Ali College
  • Sayedabad College
  • Chargachh N.I. Bhuiyan College
  • Kuti Women College
  • Kuti Atol Bihari School
  • Kheora Anandamayee High School
  • Bayek High School
  • Jamsherpur High School
  • Naima Alam Women College
  • Kharera M High School
  • Kuti Girls High School(Headmistress:Mrs Syeda Kamal)
  • Kharera Govt. Primary School
  • Jamuna Govt. Primary School

[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.


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