Paba Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.4417° N 88.6278° E

Paba Upazila

Paba
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Rajshahi District
Coordinates 24.4417° N 88.6278° E
Area 280.42 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
213379
 - 761/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Paba

Paba (Bengali: পাবনা) is an Upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Paba is located at 24.4417° N 88.6278° E . It has 40000 units of house hold and total area 280.42 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Paba has a population of 213379. Males constitute are 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 108810. Paba has an average literacy rate of 25.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Paba has 9 Unions/Wards, 195 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 261 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.