Damurhuda Upazila

Damurhuda
দামুড়হুদা
Upazila
Damurhuda

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°37′N 88°47′E / 23.617°N 88.783°ECoordinates: 23°37′N 88°47′E / 23.617°N 88.783°E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Khulna Division
District Chuadanga District
Area
  Total 308.11 km2 (118.96 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 213,291
  Density 692/km2 (1,790/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Damurhuda

Damurhuda (Bengali: দামুড়হুদা) is an Upazila of Chuadanga District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Damurhuda is located at 23°37′00″N 88°47′00″E / 23.6167°N 88.7833°E . It has 37,279 households and a total area of 308.11 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Damurhuda had a population of 213291. Males constituted 51.69% of the population, and females 48.31%. The population aged 18 or over was 107,245. Damurhuda has an average literacy rate of 25.6% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[1]

Administrative

Damurhuda has 10 Unions/Wards, 96 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 117 villages.

See also

References

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