Nalitabari Upazila

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Nalitabari
নালিতাবাড়ী
Upazila
Nalitabari is located in Bangladesh
Nalitabari
Nalitabari
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°5′N 90°11.7′E / 25.083°N 90.1950°E / 25.083; 90.1950Coordinates: 25°5′N 90°11.7′E / 25.083°N 90.1950°E / 25.083; 90.1950
Country Bangladesh
DivisionMymensingh Division
DistrictSherpur District
Area
 • Total327.61 km2 (126.49 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total226,332
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitenalitabari.sherpur.gov.bd

Nalitabari (Bengali: নালিতাবাড়ি) is an upazila of Sherpur District[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Geography[]

Nalitabari is located at

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25°05′00″N 90°11′43″E / 25.0833°N 90.1954°E / 25.0833; 90.1954. It has 42698 households and total area 327.61 km2. Taragonj bajar is the main populated place. All hotels and shops are found here also.

Demographics[]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nalitabari has a population of 226332. Males constitute 50.75% of the population, and females 49.25%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 103043. Nalitabari has an average literacy rate of 19.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration[]

Nalitabari Upazila is divided into Nalitabari Municipality and 12 union parishads: Bagber, Juganiya, Kakorkandhi, Koloshpar, Morichpuran, Nalitabari, Nayabil, Nonni, Puragau, Rajnogor, Ramchondrokura, and Rupnarayankura. The union parishads are subdivided into 108 mauzas and 140 villages.[3]

Nalitabari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 17 mahallas.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Joti Poddar (2012), "Nalitabari Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "District Statistics 2011: Sherpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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