Pakundia Upazila
| Pakundia পাকুন্দিয়া | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Pakundia Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°20′N 90°41′E / 24.333°N 90.683°ECoordinates: 24°20′N 90°41′E / 24.333°N 90.683°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Kishoreganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180.52 km2 (69.70 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 210,355 |
| • Density | 1,165/km2 (3,020/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Pakundia |
Pakundia (Bengali: পাকুন্দিয়া) is an Upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Pakundia is located at 24°20′00″N 90°41′00″E / 24.3333°N 90.6833°E . It has 39,92 thumbnail 4 households and total area 180.52 km² [1]
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Pakundia has a population of 210,355. Males are 51.26% of the population, and females 48.74%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 103,661. Pakundia has an average literacy rate of 40.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 42.4% literate.[2]
Administrative
Pakundia has 10 Unions/Wards, 97 Mauzas/Mahallas and 170 villages.
References
- ↑ http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/P_0034.htm Banglapedia article on Pakundia Upazila
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
