Porsha Upazila
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| Porsha পোরশা |
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 Porsha
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| Coordinates: 25°1.5′N 88°29′E / 25.025°N 88.483°ECoordinates: 25°1.5′N 88°29′E / 25.025°N 88.483°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Naogaon District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 252.83 km2 (97.62 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 97,279 |
| • Density | 385/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Porsha |
Porsha (Bengali: পোরশা) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
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[edit] Geography
Porsha is located at 25°01′30″N 88°29′00″E / 25.0250°N 88.4833°E . It has 18047 units of house hold and total area 252.83 km².
[edit] Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Porsha has a population of 97279. Males constitute are 50.18% of the population, and females 49.82%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 48932. Porsha has an average literacy rate of 26.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]
[edit] Administrative
Porsha has 6 Unions/Wards, 155 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 242 villages.molla para village.
[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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