Khansama Upazila

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Coordinates: 25.9278° N 88.7333° E

Khansama Upazila
Khansama
Division_name  - District	Rajshahi Division  - Dinajpur District
Coordinates	25.9278° N 88.7333° E
Area	179.72 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	123782  - 689/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Khansama

Khansama (Bengali: খানসামা) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

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

[edit] Geography

Khansama is located at 25.9278° N 88.7333° E . It has 23735 units of house hold and total area 179.72 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^[1], Khansama has a population of 123782. Males constitute are 50.85% of the population, and females 49.15%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 60772. Khansama has an average literacy rate of 23.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[2]

[edit] Administrative

Khansama has 6 Unions/Wards, 57 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 57 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.