Nasirnagar Upazila

Nasirnagar নাসিরনগর
—  Upazila  —
Nasirnagar Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°12′N 91°12.6′E / 24.2°N 91.21°E / 24.2; 91.21Coordinates: 24°12′N 91°12.6′E / 24.2°N 91.21°E / 24.2; 91.21
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Brahmanbaria District
Area
– Total	311.66 km2 (120.3 sq mi)
Population (1991)
– Total	234,090
– Density	751/km2 (1,945.1/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+7)
Website	Official Map of Nasirnagar

Nasirnagar (Bengali: নাসিরনগর) is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Geography

Nasirnagar is located at 24°12′00″N 91°12′35″E / 24.2000°N 91.2097°E / 24.2000; 91.2097 . It has 40917 units of house hold and total area 311.66 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nasirnagar has a population of 234090. Males constitute are 50.45% of the population, and females 49.55%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 114601. Nasirnagar has an average literacy rate of 19.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[1]

Administration

Chairman: Ahsanul Haque

Vice Chairman: Prodip Koomar Roy, from Awami League

Woman Vice Chairman: Hamida Latf Panna

'Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Mozammel Haque'

Administrative

Nasirnagar has 13 Unions/Wards, 100 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 129 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.