Atrai Upazila

Atrai
আত্রাই
Upazila
Atrai

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°36.8′N 88°58.2′E / 24.6133°N 88.9700°E / 24.6133; 88.9700Coordinates: 24°36.8′N 88°58.2′E / 24.6133°N 88.9700°E / 24.6133; 88.9700
Country  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
District Naogaon District
Area
  Total 284.41 km2 (109.81 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 166,978
  Density 587/km2 (1,520/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of Atrai

Atrai (Bengali: আত্রাই) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[1]

Geography

Atrai has 30570 households and total area 284.41 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Atrai has a population of 166978. Males constitute 50.88% of the population, and females 49.12%. The population above the age of eighteen years is 83466.

Administration

Atrai has 8 Unions.

NambersUnionsWardsvillages
1Ahsanganj
2Bhoupara
3Bisha
4Hatkalupara
5Kalikapur
6Maniari
7Panchupur
8Sahagola

See also

References

  1. Md. Muklesur Rahman (2012). "Atrai Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.


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