Gaibandha Sadar Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Gaibandha Sadar
locator_position = right
latd = 25.3250
longd = 89.6278
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Gaibandha District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 359226
population_density = 1122
area_total = 320.25
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/gaibandha/GaibandhaSadar.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Gaibandha Sadar
footnotes =

Gaibandha Sadar ( _bn. গাইবান্ধা সদর) is an Upazila of Gaibandha District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Gaibandha Sadar is located at coord|25.3250|N|89.6278|E| . It has 68483 units of house hold and total area 320.25 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Gaibandha Sadar has a population of 359226. Males constitute are 50.6% of the population, and females 49.4%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 172249. Gaibandha Sadar has an average literacy rate of 28.2% (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

Gaibandha Sadar has 16 Unions/Wards, 150 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 127 villages.

ee also

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

References