Bajitpur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Bajitpur
locator_position = right
latd = 24.2167
longd = 90.9583
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Kishoreganj District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 197081
population_density = 1017
area_total = 193.76
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/kishoreganj/Bajitpur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Bajitpur
footnotes =

Bajitpur ( _bn. বাজিতপুর) is an Upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Bajitpur is located at coord|24.2167|N|90.9583|E| . It has 35051 units of house hold and total area 193.76 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Bajitpur has a population of 197081. Males constitute are 50.49% of the population, and females 49.51%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 91866. Bajitpur has an average literacy rate of 22.1% (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

Bajitpur has 13 Unions/Wards, 115 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 178 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh
*Jahurul Islam Medical College

References