Nandigram Upazila

Nandigram
নন্দীগ্রাম
—  Upazila  —
Nandigram
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Bogra District
Area
 • Total 265.47 km2 (102.5 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 147,557
 • Density 556/km2 (1,440/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Nandigram

Nandigram (Bengali: নন্দীগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Nandigram is located at . It has 27470 units of house hold and a total area of 265.47 km² (approximately).

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nandigram has a population of 147557. Males constitute are 50.8% of the population, and females 49.2%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 74882. Nandigram has an average literacy rate of 29.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Nandigram has 5 Unions/Wards, 235 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 241 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.