Bishwamvarpur Upazila
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| Bishwamvarpur বিশ্বম্ভরপুর | |
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| Division | Sylhet Division |
| District | Sunamganj District |
| Government | |
| • MP (Sunamganj-4) | Begum Momtaz Iqbal (Jatiya Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 194.25 km2 (75.00 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 106,182 |
| • Density | 547/km2 (1,420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 3010 |
Bishwamvarpur (Bengali: বিশ্বম্ভরপুর) is an Upazila of Sunamganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Geography
Bishwamvarpur is located at 25°06′00″N 91°18′00″E / 25.1000°N 91.3000°E . It has 19705 units of house hold and total area 194.25 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bishwamvarpur has a population of 106182. Males constitute 50.96% of the population, and females 49.04%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52628. Bishwamvarpur has an average literacy rate of 17.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1] Religions: Muslim 80.3%, Hindu 19.5%, and others 0.2%.
Administrative
Bishwamvarpur has 3 Unions/Wards, 59 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 175 villages.
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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