Nageshwari Upazila
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Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Nageshwari Upazila had 94,108 households and a population of 394,258. 103,595 (26.28%) were under 10 years of age. Nageshwari had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 38.67%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1000 males. 62,289 (15.80%) lived in urban areas.[3][4]
As of the 1991 Census of Bangladesh, Nageshwari has a population of 279,775. Males constitute are 50.72% of the population, and females 49.28%. Upazila's adult population is 131,990. Nageshwari has an average literacy rate of 19.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[5]
Administration
Nageshwari Thana, formed in 1793, was turned into an upazila on 15 April 1983.[6]
The upazila is divided into Nageshwari Municipality and 14 union parishads: Bamondanga, Berubari, Bhitorbond, Bollobherkhas, Hasnabad, Kachakata, Kaligonj, Kedar, Narayanpur, Newyashi, Noonkhawa, Raigonj, Ramkhana, and Sontaspur. The union parishads are subdivided into 79 mauzas and 350 villages.[3]
Nageshwari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 81 mahallas.[3]
See also
References
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