Shibpur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Shibpur
locator_position = right
latd = 24.3750
longd = 90.7375
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Narsingdi District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 237246
population_density = 1147
area_total = 206.89
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/narsingdi/Shibpur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Shibpur
footnotes =

Shibpur ( _bn. শিবপুর) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Shibpur is located at coord|24.3750|N|90.7375|E|. It has 44365 units of house hold and total area 206.89 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Shibpur has a population of 237246. Males constitute are 50.77% of the population, and females 49.23%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 117487. Shibpur has an average literacy rate of 32.3% (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

Shibpur has 9 Unions/Wards, 125 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 196 villages.Name of Union of Shibpur.1. Masimpur2. Chakradha3. Phutia4. Sadarchar5. Daripura6. Kamrabo7. Bagaboetc.Masud Khan Kado-Datter Goan

See also

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

References