Madan Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Madan
locator_position = right
latd = 24.7167
longd = 90.9667
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Netrokona District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 117613
population_density = 521
area_total = 225.85
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/netrokona/Madan.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Madan
footnotes =

Madan ( _bn. মদন) is an Upazila of Netrokona District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Madan is located at coord|24.7167|N|90.9667|E| . It has 21808 units of house hold and total area 225.85 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Madan has a population of 117613. Males constitute are 50.99% of the population, and females 49.01%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 58127. Madan has an average literacy rate of 18.7% (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

Madan has 8 Unions/Wards, 95 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 120 villages.

ee also

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

References