Ishwarganj Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Ishwarganj
locator_position = right
latd = 24.6833
longd = 90.6250
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Mymensingh District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 306977
population_density = 1073
area_total = 286.19
area_telephone = 0902756
postal_code = 2200
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/mymensingh/Ishwarganj.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Ishwarganj
footnotes =

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

Geography

Ishwarganj is located at coord|24.6833|N|90.6250|E| . It has 56296 units of house hold and total area 286.19 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Ishwarganj has a population of 306977. Males constitute are 50.8% of the population, and females 49.2%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 143379. Ishwarganj has an average literacy rate of 22.2% (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

Ishwarganj has 11 Unions/Wards, 293 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 296 villages.iIt has some good educational institution like Ishwarganj Bisweswari Pilot high school,Charnikhala High school,Ishwarganj Mohila Collage,Ishearganj Degree Collage,Atharabari College.

ee also

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

References