Bagha Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.1917° N 88.8333° E

Bagha Upazila
Bagha
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Rajshahi District
Coordinates	24.1917° N 88.8333° E
Area	184.25 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	153931  - 835/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Bagha

Bagha (Bengali: বাঘা) is an Upazila of Rajshahi District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Bagha is located at 24.1917° N 88.8333° E . It has 29056 units of house hold and total area 184.25 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Bagha has a population of 153931. Males constitute are 51.48% of the population, and females 48.52%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 77686. Bagha has an average literacy rate of 26.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Bagha has 6 Unions/Wards, 98 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 101 villages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

1. ^ GR Error
2. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.