Shahjadpur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Shahjadpur
locator_position = right
latd = 24.1708
longd = 89.5875
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Sirajganj District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 420452
population_density = 1296
area_total = 324.47
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/sirajganj/Shahjadpur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Shahjadpur
footnotes =

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

Geography

Shahjadpur is located at coord|24.1708|N|89.5875|E| . It has 70998 units of house hold and total area 324.47 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Shahjadpur has a population of 420452. Males constitute are 52.05% of the population, and females 47.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 197052. Shahjadpur has an average literacy rate of 24.8% (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

Shahjadpur has 16 Unions/Wards, 226 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 279 villages.

ee also

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

References