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Khaliajuri Upazila

Coordinates: 24°42′N 91°7.5′E / 24.700°N 91.1250°E / 24.700; 91.1250
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Khaliajuri
খালিয়াজুড়ি
Upazila
Khaliajuri is located in Bangladesh
Khaliajuri
Khaliajuri
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°42′N 91°7.5′E / 24.700°N 91.1250°E / 24.700; 91.1250
Country Bangladesh
DivisionMymensingh Division
DistrictNetrokona District
Area
 • Total297.64 km2 (114.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total97,450
 • Density330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Khaliajuri

Khaliajuri (Bengali: খালিয়াজুড়ি) is an upazila of Netrokona District[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Geography

Khaliajuri is located at 24°42′00″N 91°07′30″E / 24.7000°N 91.1250°E / 24.7000; 91.1250. It has 12903 households and total area 297.64 km2.

Demographics

According to 2011 Bangladesh census, Khaliajuri had a population of 97,450. Males constituted 51.10% of the population and females 48.90%. Muslims formed 66.43% of the population, Hindus 33.54%, Christians 0.02%, and others 0.02%. Khaliajuri had a literacy rate of 30.39% for the population 7 years and above.[2]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Khaliajuri has a population of 75,801. Males constitute 52.31% of the population, and females 47.69%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 39,052. Khaliajuri has an average literacy rate, of 21.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[3]

Administration

Khaliajuri Upazila is divided into six union parishads: Chakua, Gazipur, Khaliajuri, Krishnapur, Mendipur, and Nagar. The union parishads are subdivided into 54 mauzas and 75 villages.[4]

See also

  • Prakash Nath Public High School
    Prakash Nath Public High School

References

  1. ^ Jiban Kumar Chanda (2012), "Khaliajuri Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011: Zila Report – Netrakona" (PDF). Table P01 : Household and Population by Sex and Residence, Table P05 : Population by Religion, Age group and Residence, Table P09 : Literacy of Population 7 Years & Above by Religion, Sex and Residence. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), Ministry of Planning, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  4. ^ "District Statistics 2011: Netrokona" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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