Boalmari Upazila

Boalmari (Bengali: বোয়ালমারী) is an Upazila of Faridpur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1]

Boalmari

বোয়ালমারী
Upazila
Boalmari
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°23.5′N 89°41′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictFaridpur District
Area
  Total272.34 km2 (105.15 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
  Total190,159
  Density700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteBoalmari Upazila

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Boalmari has a population of 190159. Males constitute 50.63% of the population, and females 49.37%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 94073. Boalmari has an average literacy rate of 27% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administration

Boalmari has 11 Unions/Wards, 173 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 251 villages.

See also

References

  1. Achintra Roy Chowdhury (2012). "Boalmari Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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