Daulatpur Upazila, Manikganj
Daulatpur
দৌলতপুর | |
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Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Manikganj District |
Area | |
• Total | 216.24 km2 (83.49 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 138,606 |
• Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Daulatpur |
Daulatpur (Bengali: দৌলতপুর) is an Upazila of Manikganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Daulatpur is located at 23°57′40″N 89°50′30″E / 23.9611°N 89.8417°E . It has 26,720 households and total area 216.24 km².
Demographics
At the 1991 census Bangladesh census, Daulatpur had a population of 138,606, of which 69,586 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 49.62% of the population, and females 50.38%. Daulatpur has an average literacy rate of 20% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administration
Daulatpur has 8 Unions/Wards, 172 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 170 villages.
See also
References
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
External links
- Mandal, Manoranjan (2012). "Daulatpur Upazila (Manikganj District)". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.