Sadarpur Upazila

Sadarpur
সদরপুর
Upazila
Sadarpur

Location in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 23°28.6′N 90°2′E / 23.4767°N 90.033°E / 23.4767; 90.033Coordinates: 23°28.6′N 90°2′E / 23.4767°N 90.033°E / 23.4767; 90.033
Country  Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Faridpur District
Area
  Total 290.21 km2 (112.05 sq mi)
Population (1991)
  Total 172,059
  Density 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Sadarpur Upazila

Sadarpur (Bengali: সদরপুর ) is an Upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]

Geography

Sadarpur is located at 23°28′35″N 90°02′00″E / 23.4764°N 90.0333°E / 23.4764; 90.0333 and has 31104 households and total area 290.21 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sadarpur has a population of 202059. Males constitute 53.56% of the population, and females 46.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 150658. Sadarpur has an average literacy rate of 45.00% (6+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Sadarpur has 9 Unions/Wards, 89 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 287 villages.

See also

References

  1. Reza, Masud (2012). "Sadarpur Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 27 March 2005. Retrieved 10 November 2006.


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