Patgram Upazila

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patgram
পাটগ্রাম
Upazila
Patgram
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 26°21′N 89°01′E / 26.350°N 89.017°E / 26.350; 89.017Coordinates: 26°21′N 89°01′E / 26.350°N 89.017°E / 26.350; 89.017
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rangpur Division
District Lalmonirhat District
Area
 • Total 261.51 km2 (100.97 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 155,913
 • Density 596/km2 (1,540/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website http://www.patgram.info Official website of Patgram

Patgram (Bengali: পাটগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Lalmonirhat District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.

Geography

Patgram is located at 26°21′N 89°01′E / 26.350°N 89.017°E / 26.350; 89.017. It has 30271 units of house hold and total area 261.51 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patgram has a population of 155913. Males constitute 51.52% of the population, and females 48.48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 75134. Patgram has an average literacy rate of 25.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Patgram has 7 Unions/Wards, 76 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 56 villages.

See also

References

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


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.