Naria Upazila

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Coordinates: 23.3000° N 90.4000° E

Naria Upazila

Naria
Division_name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Shariatpur District
Coordinates 23.3000° N 90.4000° E
Area 240.02 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
214944
 - 896/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Naria

Naria (Bengali: নড়িয়া) is an Upazila of Shariatpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Contents

[edit] Geography

Naria is located at 23.3000° N 90.4000° E . It has 40241 units of house hold and total area 240.02 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Naria has a population of 214944. Males constitute are 49.99% of the population, and females 50.01%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99265. Naria has an average literacy rate of 30.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Naria has 15 Unions/Wards, 147 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 211 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.