Boda Upazila
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Geography
Boda is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. It has 56,102 households and total area 349.47 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Boda Upazila had 56,102 households and a population of 232,124. 54,467 (23.46%) were under 10 years of age. Boda had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 51.81%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1000 males. 17,030 (7.34%) lived in urban areas.[3][4]
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Boda had a population of 168,258. Males constituted 51.22% of the population, and females 48.78%. This upazila's eighteen up population is 83,118. Boda had an average literacy rate of 29.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[5]
Administration
Boda Upazila is divided into Boda Municipality and ten union parishads: Benghari Banagram, Boda, Boroshoshi, Chandanbari, Jholaishal Shiri, Kajoldighi Kaligonj, Marea Bamonhat, Moidan Dighi, Pachpir, and Sakoa. The union parishads are subdivided into 174 mauzas and 219 villages.[3]
Boda Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 32 mahallas.[3]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Administrative geography of Bangladesh
References
Template:Panchagarh District Template:Upazilas of Rangpur Division