Hakimpur Upazila

Hakimpur
হাকিমপুর
—  Upazila  —
Hakimpur
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rangpur Division
District Dinajpur District
Area
 • Total 99.92 km2 (38.6 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 66,875
 • Density 669/km2 (1,732.7/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Hakimpur

Hakimpur (Bengali: হাকিমপুর) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Hakimpur is located at . It has 13,769 units of house hold and total area 99.92 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Hakimpur has a population of 66875. Males constitute 51.22% of the population, and females 48.78%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 35649. Hakimpur has an average literacy rate of 30.1% (7+ years), better than the national average of 32.4%..[1]

Administrative

Hakimpur has 4 unions/wards, 69 mauzas/mahallas, and 91 villages. Md.A zizur Rahman is currently the head of the upazila.

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.