Shibganj Upazila, Bogra
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Shibganj Upazila | |
Division_name - District |
Rajshahi Division - Bogra District |
Coordinates | |
Area | 315.33 km² |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Population (1991) - Density |
312773 - 992/km² |
Maplink: Official Map of Shibganj |
Shibganj (Bengali: শিবগঞ্জ (বগুড়া)) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Shibganj is located at
. It has 63,721 households, and a total area of 315.33 km².[edit] Demographics
As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Shibganj has a population of 312,773. Males constitute 51.39% of the population, and females 48.61%. This Upazila's population over the age of eighteen is 162,646. Shibganj has an average literacy rate of 24.1% (7+ years). The national average is 32.4% literacy. [2]
[edit] Administrative
Shibganj has 12 Unions/Wards, 245 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 436 villages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ GR Error
- ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.