Barisal Sadar Upazila

Barisal Sadar (Bengali: বরিশাল সদর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.[1]

Barisal Sadar

বরিশাল সদর
Upazila
Barisal Sadar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°42′N 90°22′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictBarisal District
Area
 • Total307.59 km2 (118.76 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total414,281
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of the Barisal Sadar Upazila

Geography

Barisal Sadar is located at 22.7000°N 90.3667°E / 22.7000; 90.3667. It has 114,774 households and a total area of 324.41 km2.[2]

Demographics

According to provisional results of the 2011 national census, the population of Barisal Sadar Upazila stands at 527,017. Males constitute 52.72% of the population, and females 47.28%. The population density is about 1625 people per km2.

Administration

Barisal Sadar Upazila is divided into ten union parishads: Chandpura, Chandramohan, Char Baria, Char Kowa, Char Monai, Jagua, Kashipur, Roypasha Karapur, Shayestabad, and Tungibaria. The union parishads are subdivided into 105 mauzas and 110 villages.[3]

See also

References
  1. Ushasi Eashika Khan (2012). "Barisal Sadar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics Region Census 2011 page 17" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2014-09-20.
  3. "District Statistics 2011: Barisal" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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