Bhaluka Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Bhaluka
locator_position = right
latd = 24.3750
longd = 90.3778
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Mymensingh District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 264991
population_density = 597
area_total = 444.05
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/mymensingh/Bhaluka.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Bhaluka
footnotes =

Bhaluka ( _bn. ভালুকা) is an Upazila of Mymensingh District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Bhaluka is located at coord|24.3750|N|90.3778|E|; It has 53222 units of house hold and total area 444.05 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Bhaluka has a population of 264991. Males constitute are 51.08% of the population, and females 48.92%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 137860. Bhaluka has an average literacy rate of 24.1% (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

Bhaluka has 11 Unions/Wards, 87 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 102 villages.

ee also

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

References