Biral Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Biral
locator_position = right
latd = 25.6333
longd = 88.5333
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Dinajpur District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 204420
population_density = 580
area_total = 352.16
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/dinajpur/Biral.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Biral
footnotes =

Biral ( _bn. বিরল) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Biral is located at coord|25.6333|N|88.5333|E| . It has 37993 units of house hold and total area 352.16 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Biral has a population of 204420. Males constitute are 52.57% of the population, and females 47.43%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 101819. Biral has an average literacy rate of 27.9% (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

Biral has 10 Unions/Wards, 241 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 235 villages.

ee also

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

References