Nazirpur Upazila

Nazirpur নাজিরপুর
—  Upazila  —
Nazirpur Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°44.8′N 89°58.1′E / 22.7467°N 89.9683°E / 22.7467; 89.9683Coordinates: 22°44.8′N 89°58.1′E / 22.7467°N 89.9683°E / 22.7467; 89.9683
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Pirojpur District
Area
– Total	233.65 km2 (90.2 sq mi)
Population (1991)
– Total	166,014
– Density	711/km2 (1,841.5/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of the Nazirpur Upazila

Nazirpur (Bengali: নাজিরপুর ) is an Upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Nazirpur is located at 22°44′46″N 89°58′04″E / 22.7461°N 89.9678°E / 22.7461; 89.9678 . It has 31862 units of house hold and total area 233.65 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nazirpur has a population of 166014. Males constitute are 50.92% of the population, and females 49.08%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 86581. Nazirpur has an average literacy rate of 43.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[1]

Administrative

Nazirpur has 8 Unions/Wards, 69 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 142 villages.

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.