Lalmohan Upazila

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

"Lalmohan" redirects here. For other uses, see Lalmohan (disambiguation).
Lalmohan

লালমোহন
Upazila
Lalmohan
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°19.3′N 90°44.8′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictBhola District
Area
 • Total396.24 km2 (152.99 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total252,497
 • Density640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of the Lalmohan Upazila

Geography

Lalmohan is located at 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 Upazila is divided into Lalmohan Municipality and nine union parishads: Badarpur, Charbhuta, Dholigournagar, Farajgonj, Kalma, Lalmohan, Lord Hardinge, Paschim Char Umed, and Ramagonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 53 mauzas and 78 villages.[3]

See also

References
  1. Shakhowat Hussain (2012). "Lalmohan Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). 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.
  3. "District Statistics 2011: Bhola" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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