Baliadangi Upazila
| Baliadangi বালিয়াডাঙ্গী | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Baliadangi Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 26°6′N 88°16.5′E / 26.100°N 88.2750°ECoordinates: 26°6′N 88°16.5′E / 26.100°N 88.2750°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Thakurgaon District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 284.12 km2 (109.70 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 147,163 |
| • Density | 518/km2 (1,340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Baliadangi |
Baliadangi (Bengali: বালিয়াডাঙ্গী) is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Baliadangi is located at 26°06′00″N 88°16′30″E / 26.1000°N 88.2750°E . It has 28477 households and total area 284.12 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Baliadangi has a population of 147163. Males constitute 51.32% of the population, and females 48.68%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 72500. Baliadangi has an average literacy rate of 23.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administrative
Baliadangi has 8 Unions/Wards, 78 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 78 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ Abu Md Iqbal Rumi Shah (2012), "Baliadangi Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal, 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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