Kurigram Sadar Upazila

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Kurigram Sadar
কুড়িগ্রাম সদর
—  Upazila  —
Kurigram Sadar is located in Bangladesh
Kurigram Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°49′N 89°39′E / 25.817°N 89.65°E / 25.817; 89.65Coordinates: 25°49′N 89°39′E / 25.817°N 89.65°E / 25.817; 89.65
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Kurigram District
Area
 • Total 276.45 km2 (106.7 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 217,311
 • Density 786/km2 (2,035.7/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Sadar.gif Official Map of Kurigram Sadar

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

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[edit] Geography

Kurigram Sadar is located at 25°49′00″N 89°39′00″E / 25.8167°N 89.6500°E / 25.8167; 89.6500 . It has 40310 units of house hold and total area 276.45 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kurigram Sadar has a population of 217311. Males constitute are 51.01% of the population, and females 48.99%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 106925. Kurigram Sadar has an average literacy rate of 26.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

[edit] Administrative

Kurigram Sadar has 11 Unions/Wards, 169 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 256 villages. krisnopur is the largest mauza in kurigram.

[edit] Educational Institutions

Kurigram Government College
Kurigram Govt. Women College
Mojida Degree College
Kurigram Govt. High School
Kurigram Govt. Girls' High Cshool
Khalilganj School & College, Kurigram
KURIGRAM POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE

[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. 

Modern Information Technology (MIT) Computer, English Spoken Training Center Zilla Porisod More, R.K. Road Kurigram. Cell- 01737493130/ 01197055437

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