Kazipur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Kazipur
locator_position = right
latd = 24.6417
longd = 89.6500
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Sirajganj District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 234804
population_density = 637
area_total = 368.63
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/sirajganj/Kazipur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Kazipur
footnotes =

Kazipur ( _bn. কাজীপুর) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Kazipur is located at coord|24.6417|N|89.6500|E| . It has 46201 units of house hold and total area 368.63 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Kazipur has a population of 234804. Males constitute are 50.39% of the population, and females 49.61%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 120257. Kazipur has an average literacy rate of 20.5% (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

Kazipur has 11 Unions/Wards, 114 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 182 villages.

ee also

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

References