Batiaghata Upazila

Batiaghata
বটিয়াঘাটা
—  Upazila  —
Batiaghata
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Khulna Division
District Khulna District
Area
 • Total 248.33 km2 (95.9 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 128,184
 • Density 516/km2 (1,336.4/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Batiaghata

Batiaghata (Bengali: বটিয়াঘাটা) is an Upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Batiaghata is located at . It has 23698 units of house hold and total area 248.33 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Batiaghata has a population of 128184. Males constitute are 51.07% of the population, and females 48.93%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 71463. Batiaghata has an average literacy rate of 37.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Batiaghata has 7 Unions/Wards, 132 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 158 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.