Sadarpur Upazila

Sadarpur (Bengali: সদরপুর) is an upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]

Sadarpur

সদরপুর
Sadarpur
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°28.6′N 90°2′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictFaridpur District
Area
  Total290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total193,347
  Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitesadarpur.faridpur.gov.bd

Geography

Sadarpur is located at 23.4764°N 90.0333°E / 23.4764; 90.0333 and has 40219 households and a total area of 290.21 km2.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Sadarpur has a population of 193347. Males constitute 48.14% of the population, and females 51.86%. Sadarpur has an average literacy rate of 43.20% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Sadarpur Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Akter Char, Bhashanchar, Char Bishnupur, Char Manair, Char Nasirpur, Dheukhali, Krishnapur, Narikelbaria, and Sadarpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 88 mauzas and 328 villages.[3]

The postal code is 7820.

See also

References

  1. Reza, Masud (2012). "Sadarpur Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 27 March 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2006.
  3. "District Statistics 2011: Faridpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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