Joypurhat Sadar Upazila

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Joypurhat Sadar
জয়পুরহাট সদর
—  Upazila  —
Joypurhat Sadar is located in Bangladesh
Joypurhat Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°50.5′N 89°2.5′E / 25.8417°N 89.0417°E / 25.8417; 89.0417Coordinates: 25°50.5′N 89°2.5′E / 25.8417°N 89.0417°E / 25.8417; 89.0417
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Joypurhat District
Area
 • Total 238.54 km2 (92.1 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 225,271
 • Density 944/km2 (2,444.9/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Joypurhat Sadar

Joypurhat Sadar (Bengali: জয়পুরহাট সদর) is an Upazila of Joypurhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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[edit] Geography

Joypurhat Sadar is located at 25°50′30″N 89°02′30″E / 25.8417°N 89.0417°E / 25.8417; 89.0417 . It has 45484 units of house hold and total area 238.54 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Joypurhat Sadar has a population of 225271. Males constitute are 52.18% of the population, and females 47.82%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 123804. Joypurhat Sadar has an average literacy rate of 33.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

[edit] Administrative

Joypurhat Sadar has 11 Unions/Wards, 198 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 192 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 November 10, 2006. 
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