Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Thakurgaon Sadar
locator_position = right
latd = 26.0208
longd = 88.4667
division_name = Rajshahi Division
district = Thakurgaon District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 422728
population_density = 619
area_total = 683.45
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/thakurgaon/ThakurgaonSadar.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Thakurgaon Sadar
footnotes =

Thakurgaon Sadar ( _bn. ঠাকুরগাঁও সদর) is an Upazila of Thakurgaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Geography

Thakurgaon Sadar is located at coord|26.0208|N|88.4667|E| . It has 79823 units of house hold and total area 683.45 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Thakurgaon Sadar has a population of 422728. Males constitute 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 214112. Thakurgaon Sadar has an average literacy rate of 30.1% (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

Thakurgaon Sadar has 22 Unions/Wards, 215 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 198 villages.

ee also

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

References