Lalmohan Upazila
Lalmohan
লালমোহন | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Lalmohan Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°19.3′N 90°44.8′E / 22.3217°N 90.7467°ECoordinates: 22°19.3′N 90°44.8′E / 22.3217°N 90.7467°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Bhola District |
Area | |
• Total | 396.24 km2 (152.99 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 283,889 |
• Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of the Lalmohan Upazila |
Lalmohan (Bengali: লালমোহন) is an upazila of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography[]
Lalmohan is located at 22°19′16″N 90°44′50″E / 22.3211°N 90.7472°E. It has a total area of 396.24 km2. Postal code: 8330.
Demographics[]
Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
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1981 | 202 | — |
1991 | 252 | +24.8% |
2001 | 277 | +9.9% |
2011 | 284 | +2.5% |
Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[2] |
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Lalmohan Upazila had 60,988 households and a population of 283,889, 12.7% of whom lived in urban areas. 12.2% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 40.0%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[3][4]
Administration[]
Lalmohan Upazila is divided into Lalmohan Municipality and nine union parishads: Badarpur, Charbhuta, Dholigournagar, Farajgonj, Kalma, Lalmohan, Lord Hardinge, Paschim Char Umed, and Ramagonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 53 mauzas and 78 villages.[2]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References[]
- ^ Shakhowat Hussain (2012). "Lalmohan 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: Bhola" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "Community Report: Bhola" (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.
- Upazilas of Bhola District
- Barisal Division geography stubs