Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila
This article is about Brahmanbaria Upazila. For the main town, see Brahmanbaria.
| Brahmanbaria Sadar ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া সদর | |
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| Upazila | |
  Brahmanbaria Sadar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°57.2′N 91°7′E / 23.9533°N 91.117°ECoordinates: 23°57.2′N 91°7′E / 23.9533°N 91.117°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Brahmanbaria District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 495.85 km2 (191.45 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 659,449 |
| • Density | 1,330/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Brahmanbaria Sadar |
Brahmanbaria Sadar (Bengali: ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া সদর) is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Brahmanbaria Thana was converted into an upazila in 1984.[1] Brahmanbaria Sadar is located at 23°57′10″N 91°07′00″E / 23.9528°N 91.1167°E.
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Brahmanbaria Sadar had a population of 659,449. Males constituted 51.38% of the population, and females 48.62%. The population aged 18 or over was 312,696. Brahmanbaria Sadar had an average literacy rate of 30.1% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Rahman, Md. Mahabubur (2012). "Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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