Feni Sadar Upazila

Feni Sadar
ফেনী সদর
—  Upazila  —
Feni Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Chittagong Division
District Feni District
Area
 • Total 197.33 km2 (76.2 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 345,801
 • Density 1,752/km2 (4,537.7/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website District Comission

Feni Sadar (Bengali: ফেনী সদর) is an Upazila of Feni District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The district headquarters and all other administrative offices are located here. One of the main attractions of Feni Sadar is the shrine of the historically famous Pagla Miah, an 18th century Muslim saint. Other historic sites inlclude Rajajhee's Dighee and Bijoysingh Dighee, two large ponds of historical significance.

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Geography

Feni Sadar is located at . It has 57331 units of house hold and total area 197.33 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, the upazila of Feni Sadar had a population of 345,801. Males constitute are 51.15% of the population, and females 48.85%. This Upazila's eighteen-up population was 165,969. Feni Sadar has an average literacy rate of 43.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Feni Sadar has 16 Unions/Wards, 145 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 133 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.