Aditmari Upazila

Aditmari (Bengali: আদিতমারি) is an upazila of Lalmonirhat District[1] in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.

Aditmari

আদিতমারি
Aditmari
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°55.5′N 89°21′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
DistrictLalmonirhat District
Area
  Total195.03 km2 (75.30 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
  Total176,760
  Density910/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Aditmari

Geography

Aditmari is located at 25.9250°N 89.3500°E / 25.9250; 89.3500. It has 33343 households and total area 195.03 km2.

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Aditmari has a population of 176760. Males constitute 51.22% of the population, and females 48.78%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 84204. Aditmari has an average literacy rate of 18.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Aditmari Upazila is divided into eight union parishads: Bhadai, Bhelabari, Durgapur, Kamalabari, Mohishkhocha, Palashi, Saptibari, and Sarpukur. The union parishads are subdivided into 56 mauzas and 102 villages.[3]

See also

References

  1. Tanjimul Nayan (2012). "Aditmari 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. "District Statistics 2011: Lalmonirhat" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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