Sariakandi Upazila

Sariakandi
সারিয়াকান্দি
—  Upazila  —
Sariakandi
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates:
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Bogra District
Area
 • Total 432.55 km2 (167 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 229,563
 • Density 531/km2 (1,375.3/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Sariakandi

Sariakandi (Bengali: সারিয়াকান্দি) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Sariakandi is located at . It has 46406 units of house hold and a total area of 432.55 km² (approximately).

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sariakandi has a population of 229563. Males constitute are 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This upazila's eighteen up population is 113673. Sariakandi has an average literacy rate of 22.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Sariakandi has 13 Unions/Wards, 132 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 190 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.