Kaliganj Upazila, Lalmonirhat

Kaliganj
কালিগঞ্জ
—  Upazila  —
Kaliganj
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Lalmonirhat District
Area
 • Total 236.96 km2 (91.5 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 187,494
 • Density 791/km2 (2,048.7/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Kaliganj

Kaliganj (Bengali: কালিগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Lalmonirhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Kaliganj is located at . It has 35449 units of house hold and total area 236.96 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kaliganj has a population of 187494. Males constitute are 51.48% of the population, and females 48.52%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 89669. Kaliganj has an average literacy rate of 24% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Kaliganj has 8 Unions/Wards, 64 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 88 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.