Kazipur Upazila

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Coordinates: 24.6417° N 89.6500° E

Kazipur Upazila
Kazipur
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Sirajganj District
Coordinates	24.6417° N 89.6500° E
Area	368.63 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	234804  - 637/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Kazipur

Kazipur (Bengali: কাজীপুর) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Kazipur is located at 24.6417° N 89.6500° E . It has 46201 units of house hold and total area 368.63 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Kazipur has a population of 234804. Males constitute are 50.39% of the population, and females 49.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 120257. Kazipur has an average literacy rate of 20.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Kazipur has 11 Unions/Wards, 114 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 182 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.