Bagha Upazila

Bagha
বাঘা
Upazila
Bagha

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°11.5′N 88°50′E / 24.1917°N 88.833°ECoordinates: 24°11.5′N 88°50′E / 24.1917°N 88.833°E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Rajshahi District
Area
  Total 184.25 km2 (71.14 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 153,931
  Density 835/km2 (2,160/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Bagha

Bagha (Bengali: বাঘা) is an upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Bagha is located at 24°11′30″N 88°50′00″E / 24.1917°N 88.8333°E . It has 29056 units of house hold and total area 184.25 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bagha has a population of 153931. Males constitute 51.48% of the population, and females 48.52%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 77686. Bagha has an average literacy rate of 26.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Bagha has 6 Unions/Wards, 98 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 101 villages.

See also

References

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