Gaibandha Sadar Upazila
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Geography
Gaibandha Sadar is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".. It has 109,628 households and a total area of 324.05 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Gaibandha Sadar Upazila had 109,628 households and a population of 437,268. 105,798 (24.20%) were under 10 years of age. Gaibandha Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 47.50%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. 94,089 (21.52%) lived in urban areas.[3][4]
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Gaibandha Sadar had a population of 359,226, of whom 172,249 were aged 18 or over. Males constituted 50.6% of the population, and females 49.4%. Gaibandha Sadar had an average literacy rate of 28.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4% .[5]
Administration
Gaibandha Sadar Upazila is divided into Gaibandha Municipality and 13 union parishads: Badiakhali, Ballamjhar, Boali, Ghagoa, Gidari, Kamarjani, Kholahati, Kuptola, Laxmipur, Malibari, Mollarchar, Ramchandrapur, and Shahapara. The union parishads are subdivided into 130 mauzas and 144 villages.[3]
Gaibandha Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 35 mahallas.[3]
Education
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See also
- Administrative geography of Bangladesh
- Upazila
- Upazila Nirbahi Officer
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
References
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