Pirojpur Sadar Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Pirojpur Sadar
locator_position = right
latd = 22.5778
longd = 89.9900
division_name = Barisal Division
district = Pirojpur District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 225156
population_density = 809
area_total = 278.37
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/pirojpur/PirojpurSadar.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of the Pirojpur Sadar Upazila
footnotes =

Pirojpur Sadar ( _bn. পিরোজপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Pirojpur Sadar is located at coord|22.5778|N|89.9900|E| . It has 41893 units of house hold and total area 278.37 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Pirojpur Sadar has a population of 225156. Males constitute are 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 116628. Pirojpur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 50.7% (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

Pirojpur Sadar has 13 Unions/Wards, 130 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 143 villages.

ee also

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

References