Faridpur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Faridpur
locator_position = right
latd = 24.1583
longd = 89.4528
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Pabna District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 111464
population_density = 766
area_total = 145.47
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/pabna/Faridpur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Faridpur
footnotes =

Faridpur ( _bn. ফরিদপুর) is an Upazila of Pabna District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Faridpur is located at coord|24.1583|N|89.4528|E| . It has 18325 units of house hold and total area 145.47 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Faridpur has a population of 111464. Males constitute are 51.44% of the population, and females 48.56%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52699. Faridpur has an average literacy rate of 26.3% (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

Faridpur has 6 Unions/Wards, 59 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 88 villages.

ee also

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

References