Bochaganj Upazila
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| Bochaganj বোচাগঞ্জ |
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 Bochaganj
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| Coordinates: 25°48′N 88°27.7′E / 25.8°N 88.4617°ECoordinates: 25°48′N 88°27.7′E / 25.8°N 88.4617°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Dinajpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 224.81 km2 (86.80 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 135,376 |
| • Density | 602/km2 (1,560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Bochaganj |
Bochaganj (Bengali: বোচাগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Bochaganj is located at 25°48′00″N 88°27′40″E / 25.8000°N 88.4611°E . It has 23972 units of house hold and total area 224.81 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bochaganj has a population of 135376. Males constitute are 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 64312. Bochaganj has an average literacy rate of 30.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Bochaganj has 6 Unions/Wards, 144 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 146 villages.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "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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