Boalia Thana

Boalia

বোয়ালিয়া
Boalia বোয়ালিয়া
thana
	Boalia Location in Bangladesh
	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.gov.bd/maps/images/rajshahi/Boalia.gif

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 / 24.3694; 88.6042 . 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]

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.

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[Banglapedia-1] Sufia Parveen (2012), "Boalia Thana", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh

[census-2] "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.

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