Batiaghata Upazila

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Batiaghata
বটিয়াঘাটা
Upazila
Batiaghata
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°44.5′N 89°31′E / 22.7417°N 89.517°E / 22.7417; 89.517Coordinates: 22°44.5′N 89°31′E / 22.7417°N 89.517°E / 22.7417; 89.517
Country  Bangladesh
Division Khulna Division
District Khulna District
Area
  Total 248.33 km2 (95.88 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 128,184
  Density 516/km2 (1,340/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Batiaghata

Batiaghata (Bengali: বটিয়াঘাটা) is an Upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Batiaghata is located at 22°44′30″N 89°31′00″E / 22.7417°N 89.5167°E / 22.7417; 89.5167 . It has 23698 units of house hold and total area 248.33 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Batiaghata has a population of 128184. Males constitute 51.07% of the population, and females 48.93%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 71463. Batiaghata has an average literacy rate of 37.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Batiaghata has 7 Unions/Wards, 132 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 158 villages.

Education

Primary school

Secondary school

College

Transportation

See also

References

  1. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 


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