Lalmohan Upazila

Lalmohan
লালমোহন
Upazila
Lalmohan

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22°19.3′N 90°44.8′E / 22.3217°N 90.7467°E / 22.3217; 90.7467Coordinates: 22°19.3′N 90°44.8′E / 22.3217°N 90.7467°E / 22.3217; 90.7467
Country  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Bhola District
Area
  Total 396.24 km2 (152.99 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 252,497
  Density 637/km2 (1,650/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Lalmohan Upazila

Lalmohan (Bengali: লালমোহন) is an Upazila of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]

Geography

Lalmohan is located at 22°19′16″N 90°44′50″E / 22.3211°N 90.7472°E / 22.3211; 90.7472 . It has 44967 households and total area 396.24 km². Postal code: 8330.

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Lalmohan had a population of 252,497. Males constituted 50.76% of the population, and females 49.24%. The population aged 18 or over was 112,884. Lalmohan had an average literacy rate of 35.3% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[2]

Administration

Lalmohan has 9 Unions/Wards, 55 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 76 villages.

See also

References

  1. Shakhowat Hussain (2012). "Lalmohan Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.


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