Banaripara Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Banaripara
locator_position = right
latd = 22.7819
longd = 90.1667
division_name = Barisal Division
district = Barisal District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 143,825
population_density = 1071
area_total = 134.32
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/barisal/Banaripara.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of the Banaripara Upazila
footnotes =

Banaripara ( _bn. বানারিপাড়া) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Banaripara is located at coord|22.7819|N|90.1667|E|. It has 26,697 households and total area 134.32 km².

Demographics

As of|1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Banaripara has a population of 143,825. Males constitute are 50.67% of the population, and females 49.33%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 70,724. Banaripara has an average literacy rate of 46.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. cite web | accessdate = November 10 | accessyear = 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.]

Administrative

Banaripara has 11 unions/wards, 87 mauzas/mahallas, and 77 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh

References