Gaibandha Sadar Upazila
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Gaibandha Sadar is an Upazila of Gaibandha District
Gaibandha District
Gaibandha is a district in Northern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rangpur Division.Gaibandha was established in 1875 when the subdivision was transferred from Bhabaniganj to Gaibandha. Gaibandha municipality was established in 1923. The literacy rate among the town people is...

 in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Geography

Gaibandha Sadar is located at 25.3250°N 89.6278°E . It has 68483 units of house hold and total area 320.25 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census
1991 Bangladesh census
In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, Gaibandha Sadar has a population of 359226. Males constitute are 50.6% of the population, and females 49.4%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 172249. Gaibandha Sadar has an average literacy rate of 28.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

See also

  • Upazilas of Bangladesh
    Upazilas of Bangladesh
    ||The districts of Bangladesh are divided into subdistricts called Upazila Parishad , or Thana . Upazilas are similar to the county subdivisions found in some Western countries....

  • Districts of Bangladesh
    Districts of Bangladesh
    The divisions of Bangladesh are divided into 64 districts, or zila . The districts are further subdivided into 493 sub-districts, or upazila ....

  • Divisions of Bangladesh
    Divisions of Bangladesh
    ||Bangladesh is divided into seven major administrative regions called divisions . Each division is named after the major city within its jurisdiction that serves as the administrative capital of that division:...


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