Baliakandi Upazila

Baliakandi
বালিয়াকান্দি
—  Upazila  —
Baliakandi
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Rajbari District
Area
 • Total 242.53 km2 (93.6 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 163,191
 • Density 673/km2 (1,743.1/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website District Portal

Baliakandi (Bengali: বালিয়াকান্দি) is an Upazila of Rajbari District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Baliakandi is located at . It has 28668 units of house hold and total area 242.53 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Baliakandi has a population of 163191. Males constitute are 51.45% of the population, and females 48.55%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 80752. Baliakandi has an average literacy rate of 26.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Baliakandi has 7 Unions, 150 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 257 villages.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 
2.http://www.dcrajbari.gov.bd