Agailjhara Upazila

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Agailjhara
আগৈলঝারা
—  Upazila  —
Agailjhara is located in Bangladesh
Agailjhara
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°58′N 90°9′E / 22.967°N 90.15°E / 22.967; 90.15Coordinates: 22°58′N 90°9′E / 22.967°N 90.15°E / 22.967; 90.15
Country  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Barisal District
Area
 • Total 161.82 km2 (62.5 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 147,343
 • Density 911/km2 (2,359.5/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Agailjhara Upazila

Agailjhara (Bengali: আগৈলঝারা) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Agailjhara is located at 22°58′00″N 90°09′00″E / 22.9667°N 90.1500°E / 22.9667; 90.1500 . It has 30560 units of house hold and total area 161.82 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Agailjhara has a population of 147343. Males constitute are 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 76524. Agailjhara has an average literacy rate of 42.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

[edit] Administrative

[edit] Agailjhara

Agailjhara has 5 Unions/Wards, 84 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 95 villages. There has a police station. One of the oldest School of Agailjhara is B H P Academy. It was established in 1919.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 


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