Nilphamari Sadar Upazila

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Nilphamari Sadar
নীলফামারী সদর
Upazila
Nilphamari Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°56.5′N 88°50.7′E / 25.9417°N 88.8450°E / 25.9417; 88.8450Coordinates: 25°56.5′N 88°50.7′E / 25.9417°N 88.8450°E / 25.9417; 88.8450
Country  Bangladesh
Division RANGPUR Division
District Nilphamari District
Area
  Total 373.09 km2 (144.05 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 306,051
  Density 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Sadar.gif Official Map of Nilphamari Sadar

Nilphamari Sadar (Bengali: নীলফামারী সদর) is an Upazila of Nilphamari District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.

Geography

Nilphamari Sadar is located at 25°56′30″N 88°50′40″E / 25.9417°N 88.8444°E / 25.9417; 88.8444 . It has 58266 units of house hold and total area 373.09 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nilphamari Sadar has a population of 306051. Males constitute 51.23% of the population, and females 48.77%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 150237. Nilphamari Sadar has an average literacy rate of 23.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Nilphamari Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 115 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 108 villages.

See also

References

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


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