Rupsa Upazila

Rupsa (Bengali: রূপসা) is an Upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.[1]

Rupsa

রূপসা
Upazila
Rupsa
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°50′N 89°35′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionKhulna Division
DistrictKhulna District
Area
  Total120.15 km2 (46.39 sq mi)
Population
 (1991)
  Total150,185
  Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Rupsa

Geography

Rupsa is located at 22.8333°N 89.5833°E / 22.8333; 89.5833 . It has 27774 households and total area 120.15 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Rupsa had a population of 150,185. Males constituted 51.98% of the population, and females 48.02%. The population aged 18 or over was 77,918. Rupsa had an average literacy rate of 40.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.[2]

Administration

Rupsa has 5 Unions/Wards, 64 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 75 villages.

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See also

References

  1. Ashraful Islam Goldar (2012), "Rupsa 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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