Kalai Upazila
| Kalai কালাই | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Kalai Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 25°3.5′N 89°11′E / 25.0583°N 89.183°ECoordinates: 25°3.5′N 89°11′E / 25.0583°N 89.183°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Joypurhat District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 166.3 km2 (64.2 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 114,183 |
| • Density | 687/km2 (1,780/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Kalai |
Kalai (Bengali: কালাই) is an Upazila of Joypurhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Geography
Kalai is located at 25°03′30″N 89°11′00″E / 25.0583°N 89.1833°E . It has 23504 units of house hold and total area 166.3 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kalai has a population of 114183. Males constitute 50.86% of the population, and females 49.14%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 60864. Kalai has an average literacy rate of 23.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
Administrative
Kalai has 5 Unions/Wards, 109 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 158 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
External links
- Shahnaz Parveen (2006). "Kalai Upazila". In Sirajul Islam. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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