Hatibandha Upazila
Hatibandha
হাতিবান্ধা | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Hatibandha Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 26°6.8′N 89°8′E / 26.1133°N 89.133°ECoordinates: 26°6.8′N 89°8′E / 26.1133°N 89.133°E | |
Bangladesh | ![]() |
Division | Rangpur Division |
District | Lalmonirhat District |
Area | |
• Total | 288.42 km2 (111.36 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 172,417 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Hatibandha |
Hatibandha (Bengali: হাতিবান্ধা) is an upazila of Lalmonirhat District[1] in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
Geography[]
Hatibandha is located at 26°06′45″N 89°08′00″E / 26.1125°N 89.1333°E. It has 33369 households and total area 288.42 km2.
Demographics[]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Hatibandha has a population of 172417. Males constitute 51.39% of the population, and females 48.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 85064. Hatibandha has an average literacy rate of 21.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration[]
Hatibandha Upazila is divided into 12 union parishads: Barokhata, Dawabari, Fakirpara, Goddimari, Gotamari, Nowdabas, Paticapara, Shaniajan, Sindurna, Singimari, Tongvhanga, and Vhelaguri. The union parishads are subdivided into 63 mauzas and 65 villages.[3]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ SM Altaf Hossain (2012). "Hatibandha Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Lalmonirhat" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- Upazilas of Lalmonirhat District
- Rangpur Division geography stubs