Mithapukur Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.5417° N 89.2833° E

Mithapukur Upazila

Mithapukur
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Rangpur District
Coordinates 25.5417° N 89.2833° E
Area 515.62 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
409915
 - 795/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Mithapukur

Mithapukur (Bengali: মিথাপুকুর) is an Upazila of Rangpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Mithapukur is located at 25.5417° N 89.2833° E . It has 82563 units of house hold and total area 515.62 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Mithapukur has a population of 409915. Males constitute are 51.09% of the population, and females 48.91%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 207035. Mithapukur has an average literacy rate of 23% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Mithapukur has 17 Unions/Wards, 311 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 313 villages.

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[edit] References

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