Pangsha Upazila
Appearance
Pangsha
পাংশা | |
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Coordinates: 23°47.5′N 89°25′E / 23.7917°N 89.417°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Rajbari District |
Area | |
• Total | 414.24 km2 (159.94 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 316,752 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | pangsa |
Pangsha (Bengali: পাংশা) is an Upazila of Rajbari District[1] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Pangsha is located at 23°47′30″N 89°25′00″E / 23.7917°N 89.4167°E . It has 54,424 households and a total area of 414.24 km2.
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Pangsha had a population of 316,752, of whom 151,566 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.78% of the population, and females 48.22%. Pangsha had an average literacy rate of 23.1% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2] mashhpara 23.75/89.36. Bagduli High School. Pangsha Rajbari Maurat latitude 23.47 longitude89,25
Administration
Pangsha has 20 Unions/Wards, 359 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 316 villages.
Gallery
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Pangsha Govt. College Campus.
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Pangsha Railway Station.
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Pangsha Upazila Complex building.
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The 1971 war monument at Pangsha Upazila
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Chandana River at Pangsha.
See also
References
- ^ Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, ed. (2012), "Pangsha Upazila", Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
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(help) - ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.