Baliakandi Upazila

Baliakandi (Bengali: বালিয়াকান্দি) is an Upazila of Rajbari District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Baliakandi

বালিয়াকান্দি
Upazila
Baliakandi
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°38.1′N 89°33′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictRajbari District
Area
 • Total242.53 km2 (93.64 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
 • Total163,191
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
7730
WebsiteUpazila Portal

Geography

Baliakandi is located at 23.6352457°N 89.5495388°E / 23.6352457; 89.5495388 . It has 28668 households and total area 242.53 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Baliakandi has a population of 163191. Males constitute 51.45% of the population, and females 48.55%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 80752. Baliakandi has an average literacy rate of 26.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Administration

Baliakandi has 7 Unions, 150 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 257 villages including Rajdharpur.

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See also

References
  1. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.


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