Daulatkhan Upazila
Daulatkhan
দৌলতখান | |
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  Daulatkhan Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°36.4′N 90°44.1′E / 22.6067°N 90.7350°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Bhola District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 316.99 km2 (122.39 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 153,458 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of the Daulatkhan Upazila |
Daulatkhan (Bengali: দৌলতখান) is an Upazila of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Daulatkhan is located at 22°36′25″N 90°44′09″E / 22.6069°N 90.7358°E . It has 29,233 households and its total area is 316.99 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Daulatkhan had a population of 153,458, of whom 69,112 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 52.54% of the population, and females 47.46%. Daulatkhan had an average literacy rate of 24.5% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]
Administration
Daulatkhan has 9 Unions/Wards, 47 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 27 villages.
List of unions
- Char Khalifa
- Char Pata
- Hajipur
- Madonpur
- Uttar Joynagar
- Dakshin Joynagar
- Sayeddpur
- Medua
- Bhabanipur
See also
References
- ^ Syed Mujtaba Ahmed Khan (2012). "Daulatkhan 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.
Capital: Bhola | ||
| Upazilas |  | |
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| Upazilas of the Barisal Division | ||
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Capital: Barisal | ||
| Barguna District |  | |
| Barisal District | ||
| Bhola District | ||
| Jhalokati District | ||
| Patuakhali District | ||
| Pirojpur District | ||
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