Saidpur Upazila

Saidpur (Bengali: সৈয়দপুর) is an Upazila of Nilphamari District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]

Saidpur

সৈয়দপুর
Upazila
Saidpur
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 25°46.7′N 88°53.5′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionRangpur Division
DistrictNilphamari District
Area
 • Total121.68 km2 (46.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total264,461
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Map of Saidpur

Geography

Saidpur is located at 25.7778°N 88.8917°E / 25.7778; 88.8917 . It has 36406 households and total area 121.68 km2.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Saidpur has a population of 264461. Males constitute 52.19% of the population, and females 47.81%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 98745. Saidpur has an average literacy rate of 54.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 48.4% literate.[2]

Points of interest

Administration

Saidpur has 6 Unions & 15 Wards in municipality, 72 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 40 villages.

gollark: Yes. Capital letters.
gollark: I do also have other speech quirks which are detectably gollarious.
gollark: Also *cryo*apioforms.
gollark: Oh yes, those too.
gollark: That is cheating. A message should be gollarious on its own merits.

See also

References
  1. Abdus Sattar (2012), "Saidpur 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.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.