Nageshwari Upazila
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| Nageshwari নাগেশ্বরী |
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| Coordinates: 25°58.8′N 89°42.5′E / 25.98°N 89.7083°ECoordinates: 25°58.8′N 89°42.5′E / 25.98°N 89.7083°E | |
| Country | |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Kurigram District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 415.8 km2 (160.5 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 279,775 |
| • Density | 673/km2 (1,740/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Nageshwari |
Nageshwari (Bengali: নাগেশ্বরী) is an Upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Nageshwari is located at 25°58′45″N 89°42′30″E / 25.9792°N 89.7083°E . It has 51889 units of house hold and total area 415.8 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nageshwari has a population of 279775. Males constitute are 50.72% of the population, and females 49.28%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 131990. Nageshwari has an average literacy rate of 19.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Nageshwari has 15 Unions/Wards, 79 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 367 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.
2. ফুলবাড়ির কুলাঘাটে ধরলায় একটি সেতুর অভাবে ৩ লাখ মানুষের দুর্ভোগ http://jugantor.us/enews/issue/2011/10/20/news0704.htm
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