Sirajganj Sadar Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.4583° N 89.7000° E

Sirajganj Sadar Upazila

Sirajganj Sadar
Division_name
 - District
Rajshahi Division
 - Sirajganj District
Coordinates 24.4583° N 89.7000° E
Area 325.77 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
389160
 - 1195/km²
Postal 6700
Maplink: Official Map of Sirajganj Sadar

Sirajganj Sadar (Bengali: সিরাজগঞ্জ সদর) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Sirajganj Sadar is located at 24.4583° N 89.7000° E . It has 71511 units of house hold and total area 325.77 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census[1], Sirajganj Sadar has a population of 389160. Males constitute are 51.54% of the population, and females 48.46%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 195911. Sirajganj Sadar has an average literacy rate of 29.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [2]

[edit] Administrative

Sirajganj Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 262 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 282 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.