Ulipur Upazila

Ulipur
উলিপুর
Upazila
Ulipur

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 25°39.8′N 89°38′E / 25.6633°N 89.633°E / 25.6633; 89.633Coordinates: 25°39.8′N 89°38′E / 25.6633°N 89.633°E / 25.6633; 89.633
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rangpur Division
District Kurigram District
Area
 • Total 504.19 km2 (194.67 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 345,205
 • Density 685/km2 (1,770/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Ulipur

Ulipur (Bengali: উলিপুর) is an Upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur Division/Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]

Geography

Ulipur is located at 25°39′50″N 89°38′00″E / 25.6639°N 89.6333°E / 25.6639; 89.6333 . It has 63216 households and total area 504.19 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ulipur has a population of 345205. Males constitute 50% of the population, and females 50%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 153939. Ulipur has an average literacy rate of 23.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administrative

Ulipur has 14 Unions/Wards, 147 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 418 villages.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Md. Abdul Hakim (2012), "Ulipur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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