Nasirnagar Upazila
| Nasirnagar নাসিরনগর | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Nasirnagar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°12.4′N 91°12.6′E / 24.2067°N 91.2100°ECoordinates: 24°12.4′N 91°12.6′E / 24.2067°N 91.2100°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Brahmanbaria District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 311.66 km2 (120.33 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 234,090 |
| • Density | 751/km2 (1,950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+7) |
| Website | Official Map of Nasirnagar |
Nasirnagar (Bengali: নাসিরনগর) is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Nasirnagar is located at 24°12′25″N 91°12′35″E / 24.2070°N 91.2097°E . It has 40,917 households and a total area of 311.66 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nasirnagar had a population of 234,090. Males constituted 50.45% of the population, and females 49.55%. The population aged 18 or over was 114,601. Nasirnagar had an average literacy rate of 19.3% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administration
Chairman: ATM Maniruzzan
Vice Chairman: Anjan Kumar Deb, from Awami League
Woman Vice Chairman: Hamida Latf Panna
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Chowdhury Moazzam Ahmed
Administration
Nasirnagar has 13 Unions/Wards, 100 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 129 villages.
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
