Kashiani Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kashiani
locator_position = right
latd = 23.2167
longd = 89.7000
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Gopalganj District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 205596
population_density = 686
area_total = 299.64
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/gopalganj/Kashiani.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Kashiani
footnotes =

Kashiani ( _bn. কাশিয়ানী) is an Upazila of Gopalganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kashiani is located at coord|23.2167|N|89.7000|E| . It has 36965 units of house hold and total area 299.64 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kashiani has a population of 205596. Males constitute are 50.09% of the population, and females 49.91%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 101974. Kashiani has an average literacy rate of 39.7% (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

Kashiani has 14 Unions/Wards, 154 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 161 villages.

ee also

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

References