Nandigram Upazila
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| Nandigram নন্দীগ্রাম |
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 Nandigram
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| Coordinates: 24°39.7′N 89°14′E / 24.6617°N 89.233°ECoordinates: 24°39.7′N 89°14′E / 24.6617°N 89.233°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Bogra District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 265.47 km2 (102.50 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 147,557 |
| • Density | 556/km2 (1,440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Nandigram |
Nandigram (Bengali: নন্দীগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Nandigram is located at 24°39′40″N 89°14′00″E / 24.6611°N 89.2333°E. It has 27470 units of house hold and a total area of 265.47 km² (approximately).
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nandigram has a population of 147557. Males constitute are 50.8% of the population, and females 49.2%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 74882. Nandigram has an average literacy rate of 29.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Nandigram has 5 Unions/Wards, 235 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 241 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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