Pirojpur Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 22.5778° N 89.9900° E

Pirojpur Sadar Upazila

Pirojpur Sadar
Division_name
 - District
Barisal Division
 - Pirojpur District
Coordinates 22.5778° N 89.9900° E
Area 278.37 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
225156
 - 809/km²
Maplink: Official Map of the Pirojpur Sadar Upazila

Pirojpur Sadar (Bengali: পিরোজপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Pirojpur Sadar is located at 22.5778° N 89.9900° E . It has 41893 units of house hold and total area 278.37 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Pirojpur Sadar has a population of 225156. Males constitute are 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 116628. Pirojpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 50.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Pirojpur Sadar has 13 Unions/Wards, 130 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 143 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.