Panchbibi Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Panchbibi
locator_position = right
latd = 25.1958
longd = 89.0208
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Joypurhat District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 193365
population_density = 694
area_total = 278.53
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/joypurhat/Panchbibi.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Panchbibi
footnotes =

Panchbibi ( _bn. পাঁচবিবি) is an Upazila of Joypurhat District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Panchbibi is located at coord|25.1958|N|89.0208|E| . It has 38555 units of house hold and total area 278.53 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Panchbibi has a population of 193365. Males constitute are 51.06% of the population, and females 48.94%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99108. Panchbibi has an average literacy rate of 30.6% (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

Panchbibi has 8 Unions/Wards, 222 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 257 villages.

ee also

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

References