Kushtia Sadar Upazila

Kushtia Sadar
কুষ্ঠিয়া সদর
Upazila
Kushtia Sadar

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°54′N 89°8′E / 23.900°N 89.133°ECoordinates: 23°54′N 89°8′E / 23.900°N 89.133°E
Country  Bangladesh
Division Khulna Division
District Kushtia District
Area
  Total 316.26 km2 (122.11 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 368,774
  Density 1,166/km2 (3,020/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Kushtia Sadar

Kushtia Sadar (Bengali: কুষ্ঠিয়া সদর) is an Upazila of Kushtia District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kushtia Sadar is located at 23°54′00″N 89°08′00″E / 23.9000°N 89.1333°E . It has 66787 units of house hold and total area 316.26 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kushtia Sadar has a population of 368774. Males constitute 51.77% of the population, and females 48.23%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 194778. Kushtia Sadar has an average literacy rate of 33.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administrative

Kushtia Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 144 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 157 villages.

Education

1. Kushtia Zilla School 2. Goswami Durgapur High School

See also

References

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