Kashiani Upazila

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Coordinates: 23.2167° N 89.7000° E

Kashiani Upazila

Kashiani
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Gopalganj District
Coordinates 23.2167° N 89.7000° E
Area 299.64 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
205596
 - 686/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kashiani

Kashiani (Bengali: কাশিয়ানী) is an Upazila of Gopalganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Kashiani is located at 23.2167° N 89.7000° E . It has 36965 units of house hold and total area 299.64 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Kashiani has a population of 205596. Males constitute are 50.09% of the population, and females 49.91%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 101974. Kashiani has an average literacy rate of 39.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Kashiani has 14 Unions/Wards, 154 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 161 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.