Sariakandi Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.8833° N 89.5667° E

Sariakandi Upazila
Sariakandi
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Bogra District
Coordinates	24.8833° N 89.5667° E
Area	432.55 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	229563  - 531/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Sariakandi

Sariakandi (Bengali: সারিয়াকান্দি) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Sariakandi is located at 24.8833° N 89.5667° E . It has 46406 units of house hold and total area 432.55 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Sariakandi has a population of 229563. Males constitute are 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 113673. Sariakandi has an average literacy rate of 22.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Sariakandi has 13 Unions/Wards, 132 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 190 villages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

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