Dhobaura Upazila

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Coordinates: 25°05′30″N 90°32′00″E / 25.0917°N 90.5333°E / 25.0917; 90.5333

Dhobaura Upazila

Dhobaura
Division name
 - District
Dhaka Division
 - Mymensingh District
Coordinates 25°05′30″N 90°32′00″E / 25.0917°N 90.5333°E / 25.0917; 90.5333
Area 251.05 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
157027
 - 625/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Dhobaura

Dhobaura (Bengali: ধোবাউড়া ) is an Upazila of Mymensingh District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Dhobaura is located at 25°05′30″N 90°32′00″E / 25.0917°N 90.5333°E / 25.0917; 90.5333 . It has 30491 units of house hold and total area 251.05 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dhobaura has a population of 157027. Males constitute are 50.52% of the population, and females 49.48%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 75591. Dhobaura has an average literacy rate of 18.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. [1]

[edit] Administrative

Dhobaura has 7 Unions/Wards, 96 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 158 villages.

[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 on November 10 2006. 


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