Boalia Thana
Appearance
Boalia
বোয়ালিয়া | |
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Coordinates: 24°22.2′N 88°36.3′E / 24.3700°N 88.6050°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rajshahi Division |
District | Rajshahi District |
Area | |
• Total | 31.69 km2 (12.24 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 294,056 |
• Density | 3,042/km2 (7,880/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | bangladesh |
Boalia (Bengali: বোয়ালিয়া) is a thana of metropolitan Rajshahi in Rajshahi District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Boalia is located at 24°22′10″N 88°36′15″E / 24.3694°N 88.6042°E . It has 51063 households and total area 96.68 km².
Demographics
As of 1991[update] Bangladesh census, Boalia has a population of 294056. Males constitute 52.53% of the population, and females 47.47%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 165335. Boalia has an average literacy rate of 58.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Boalia Thana has 19 Unions/Wards and 82 Mauzas/Mahallas.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b Sufia Parveen (2012), "Boalia Thana", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.