Netrokona Sadar Upazila
Netrakona Sadar
নেত্রকোণা সদর | |
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Coordinates: 24°52.5′N 90°44′E / 24.8750°N 90.733°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Mymensingh Division |
District | Netrakona District |
Area | |
• Total | 340.35 km2 (131.41 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 372,785[1] |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Netrakona Sadar |
Netrakona Sadar (Bengali: নেত্রকোণা সদর) is an Upazila of Netrokona District[2] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Geography
Netrokona Sadar information is located at 24°52′30″N 90°44′00″E / 24.8750°N 90.7333°E . It has 51039 households and total area 340.35 km².
Demographics
According to 2011 Bangladesh census, Netrokona Sadar had a population of 372,785. Males constituted 50.17% of the population and females 49.83%. Muslims formed 90.33% of the population, Hindus 9.61%, Christians 0.03% and others 0.03%. Netrokona Sadar had a literacy rate of 45.97% for the population 7 years and above.[3]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Netrokona Sadar has a population of 265643. Males constitute 51.36% of the population, and females 48.64%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 134197. Netrokona Sadar has an average literacy rate of 28.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[4]
Administration
Netrokona Sadar has 11 Unions/Wards, 317 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 344 villages.
See also
References
- ^ http://www.citypopulation.de/php/bangladesh-admin.php?adm2id=7274
- ^ Syed Marufuzzaman (2012), "Netrakona Sadar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011: Zila Report – Netrokona" (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.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.