Netrokona Sadar Upazila

Coordinates: 24°52.5′N 90°44′E / 24.8750°N 90.733°E / 24.8750; 90.733
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Netrakona Sadar
নেত্রকোণা সদর
Netrakona Sadar is located in Bangladesh
Netrakona Sadar
Netrakona Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°52.5′N 90°44′E / 24.8750°N 90.733°E / 24.8750; 90.733
Country Bangladesh
DivisionMymensingh Division
DistrictNetrakona District
Area
 • Total340.35 km2 (131.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total372,785[1]
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Netrakona Sadar

Netrakona Sadar (Bengali: নেত্রকোণা সদর) is an Upazila of Netrokona District[2] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Geography

Netrakona Sadar information is located at 24°52′30″N 90°44′00″E / 24.8750°N 90.7333°E / 24.8750; 90.7333 . 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

Netrakona Sadar has 11 Unions/Wards, 317 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 344 villages.

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.citypopulation.de/php/bangladesh-admin.php?adm2id=7274
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.