Ishwardi Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Ishwardi
locator_position = right
latd = 24.1500
longd = 89.0667
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Pabna District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 236825
population_density = 959
area_total = 246.9
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/pabna/Ishwardi.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Ishwardi
footnotes =

Ishwardi ( _bn. ঈশ্বরদী) is an Upazila of Pabna District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is a junction on the broad gauge western system of Bangladesh Railways.

Geography

Ishwardi is located at coord|24.1500|N|89.0667|E| . It has 39112 units of house hold and total area 246.9 km².

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Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Ishwardi has a population of 236,825. Males constitute are 51.88% of the population, and females 48.12%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 111,338. Ishwardi has an average literacy rate of 35.5% (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

Ishwardi has 10 Unions/Wards, 143 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 113 villages.

ee also

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

References

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/BG/0/Iswardi2.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 29m]