Bamna Upazila

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Bamna
বামনা
Upazila
Bamna is located in Bangladesh
Bamna
Bamna
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°E / 22.3017; 90.100Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°E / 22.3017; 90.100
Country Bangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictBarguna District
Area
 • Total101.05 km2 (39.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total79,564
 • Density653/km2 (1,690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of the Bamna Upazila

Bamna (Bengali: বামনা) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Demographics[]

Historical population
YearPop. (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[]

References[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Community Report: Barguna" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. ^ "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.


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