Daulatpur Upazila, Kushtia
| Daulatpur দৌলতপুর (কুষ্টিয়া) | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Daulatpur Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°0.1′N 88°52.5′E / 24.0017°N 88.8750°ECoordinates: 24°0.1′N 88°52.5′E / 24.0017°N 88.8750°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna Division |
| District | Kushtia District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 468.76 km2 (180.99 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 360,706 |
| • Density | 769/km2 (1,990/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Daulatpur |
Daulatpur (Bengali: দৌলতপুর (কুষ্টিয়া)) is an Upazila of Kushtia District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Daulatpur is located at 24°00′05″N 88°52′30″E / 24.0014°N 88.8750°E. It has 66479 households and total area 468.76 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Daulatpur has a population of 360706. Males constitute 51.42% of the population, and females 48.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 178539. Daulatpur has an average literacy rate of 20.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Daulatpur Upazila has 14 unions:[1]
- Adabaria
- Aria
- Boalia
- Chilmari
- Daulatpur
- Hogalbaria
- Khalishakundi
- Maricha
- Mathurapur
- Pearpur
- Philipnagar
- Prayagpur
- Ramkrishnapur
- Refayetpur
References
- 1 2 Md. Salim Reza (2012). "Daulatpur Upazila (Kushtia District)". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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