Gazipur Sadar Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Gazipur Sadar
locator_position = right
latd = 24.0000
longd = 90.4250
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Gazipur District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 588492
population_density = 1318
area_total = 446.38
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/gazipur/Gazipur Sadar.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Gazipur Sadar
footnotes =

Gazipur Sadar ( _bn. গাজীপুর সদর) is an Upazila of Gazipur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Gazipur Sadar is located at coord|24.0000|N|90.4250|E| . It has 116163 units of house hold and total area 446.38 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Gazipur Sadar has a population of 588492. Males constitute are 53.83% of the population, and females 46.17%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 322,434. Gazipur Sadar has an average literacy rate of 43.8% (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

Gazipur Sadar has 14 Unions/Ward, 305 Mauzas/Mahallas and 244 villages.

ee also

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

References