Chauhali Upazila
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Chauhali
চৌহালি | |
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  Chauhali Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°12.7′N 89°43.2′E / 24.2117°N 89.7200°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Sirajganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 243.67 km2 (94.08 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 108,459 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Chauhali |
Chauhali (Bengali: চৌহালি) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Chauhali is located at 24°12′40″N 89°43′15″E / 24.2111°N 89.7208°E . It has 19899 households and total area 243.67 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Chauhali has a population of 108459. Males constitute 51.37% of the population, and females 48.63%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52185. Chauhali has an average literacy rate of 23.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Chauhali has 7Unions 1.Saudia Chandpur Population 19035 (Male-9683,Female-9352),2.Sthal Char Population 11391(Male-5787,Female-5604),3.Ghorjan Population 9945(Male-4890,Female-5055),4.Umarpur Population 18621 (Male-9151,Female-9470),5.Khaskaualia Population 11938( Male-5933,Female-6005),6.Khaspukuria Population 9763 (Male-4827, Female-4936),7.Baghutia Total Voter 15617(Male-7747,Female-7870), 153 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 101 villages.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ Ahmmad Ullah Kashemi (2012), "Chauhali Upazila", 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.
- ^ Bangladesh Statistics Bureau
- ^ Bangladesh Election Commission
| Upazila/Thana: |  | |
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| Upazilas of the Rajshahi Division | ||
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Headquarters: Rajshahi | ||
| Bogra District |  | |
| Joypurhat District | ||
| Naogaon District | ||
| Natore District | ||
| Nawabganj District | ||
| Pabna District | ||
| Rajshahi District | ||
| Sirajganj District | ||
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