Bamna Upazila
Bamna
বামনা | |
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Upazila | |
Bamna Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°ECoordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Barguna District |
Area | |
• Total | 101.05 km2 (39.02 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 79,564 |
• Density | 653/km2 (1,690/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of the Bamna Upazila |
Bamna (Bengali: বামনা) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Demographics[]
Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
---|---|---|
1981 | 64 | — |
1991 | 66 | +3.1% |
2001 | 70 | +6.1% |
2011 | 79 | +12.9% |
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[2] |
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Bamna Upazila had 19,537 households and a population of 79,564, 9.7% of whom lived in urban areas. 9.6% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 61.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[3][4]
Administration[]
Bamna Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Bamna, Bukabunia, Dauatola, and Ramna. The union parishads are subdivided into 39 mauzas and 49 villages.[2]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ MA Matin Akanda (2012). "Bamna Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Community Report: Barguna" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
Categories:
- Upazilas of Barguna District
- Barisal Division geography stubs