Singra Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.5000° N 88.9833° E

Singra Upazila

Singra
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Natore District
Coordinates 24.5000° N 88.9833° E
Area 528.46 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
289952
 - 549/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Singra

Singra (Bengali: সিংড়া) is an Upazila of Natore District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Singra is located at 24.5000° N 88.9833° E . It has 52851 units of house hold and total area 528.46 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Singra has a population of 289952. Males constitute are 51.29% of the population, and females 48.71%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 139625. Singra has an average literacy rate of 25.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Singra has 12 Unions/Wards, 448 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 439 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.