Kushtia Sadar Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kushtia Sadar
locator_position = right
latd = 23.9000
longd = 89.1333
division_name = Khulna Division
district = Kushtia District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 368774
population_density = 1166
area_total = 316.26
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/kushtia/KushtiaSadar.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Kushtia Sadar
footnotes =

Kushtia Sadar ( _bn. কুষ্ঠিয়া সদর) is an Upazila of Kushtia District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kushtia Sadar is located at coord|23.9000|N|89.1333|E| . It has 66787 units of house hold and total area 316.26 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kushtia Sadar has a population of 368774. Males constitute are 51.77% of the population, and females 48.23%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 194778. Kushtia Sadar has an average literacy rate of 33.7% (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

Kushtia Sadar has 18 Unions/Wards, 144 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 157 villages.

ee also

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

References