Parbatipur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Parbatipur
locator_position = right
latd = 25.6333
longd = 88.6500
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Dinajpur District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 270904
population_density = 686
area_total = 395.1
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/dinajpur/Parbatipur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Parbatipur
footnotes =

Parbatipur ( _bn. পার্বতীপুর ) is an Upazila (subdistrict) of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Parbatipur is located at coord|25.6333|N|88.6500|E| . It has 53146 units of house hold and total area 395.1 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Parbatipur has a population of 270,904. Males constitute 51.46% of the population, and females 48.54%. Upazila's population of people eighteen years old or older is 139,294. Parbatipur has an average literacy rate of 29.7% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%. 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

Parbatipur has 13 Unions/Wards, 194 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 230 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh
*LAMB Hospital, Bangladesh

References