Patgram Upazila

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Coordinates: 26.3667° N 88.9500° E

Patgram Upazila

Patgram
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Lalmonirhat District
Coordinates 26.3667° N 88.9500° E
Area 261.51 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
155913
 - 596/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Patgram

Patgram (Bengali: পাটগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Lalmonirhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Patgram is located at 26.3667° N 89.0000° E . It has 30271 units of house hold and total area 261.51 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Patgram has a population of 155913. Males constitute are 51.52% of the population, and females 48.48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 75134. Patgram has an average literacy rate of 25.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Patgram has 7 Unions/Wards, 76 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 56 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.