Boalmari Upazila
| Boalmari বোয়ালমারী | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Boalmari Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°23.5′N 89°41′E / 23.3917°N 89.683°ECoordinates: 23°23.5′N 89°41′E / 23.3917°N 89.683°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Faridpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 272.34 km2 (105.15 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 190,159 |
| • Density | 698/km2 (1,810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Boalmari Upazila |
Boalmari (Bengali: বোয়ালমারী) is an Upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Boalmari has a population of 190159. Males constitute 50.63% of the population, and females 49.37%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 94073. Boalmari has an average literacy rate of 27% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administrative
Boalmari has 11 Unions/Wards, 173 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 251 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ Achintra Roy Chowdhury (2012). "Boalmari 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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