Sreebardi Upazila

Sreebardi (Bengali: শ্রীবর্দি) is an upazila of Sherpur District[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Sreebordi

শ্রীবরদী
Sreebordi
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°9′N 89°54.2′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionMymensingh Division
DistrictSherpur District
Area
  Total270.34 km2 (104.38 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
  Total228,194
  Density840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websitesreebordi.sherpur.gov.bd

Geography

Sreebardi is located at 25.1500°N 89.9028°E / 25.1500; 89.9028. It has 47900 households and total area 270.34 km2.

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sreebardi has a population of 228194. Males constitute 50.88% of the population, and females 49.12%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 109693. Sreebardi has an average literacy rate of 18.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Sreebardi Upazila is divided into Sreebardi Municipality and ten union parishads: Bhelua, Garjaripa, Gosaipur, Kakilakura, Kharia Kazirchar, Kurikahonia, Ranishimul, Singabaruna, Sreebordi, and Tatihati. The union parishads are subdivided into 81 mauzas and 142 villages.[3]

Sreebardi Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 20 mahallas.[3]

See also

References

  1. Syed Marufuzzaman (2012), "Sreebardi 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: Sherpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.


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