Brahmanpara Upazila
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Brahmanpara
ব্রাহ্মণপাড়া | |
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 A road in Brahmanpara | |
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| Coordinates: 23°37′N 91°6.5′E / 23.617°N 91.1083°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong |
| District | Comilla |
| Area | |
• Total | 128.9 km2 (49.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 232,628 |
| • Density | 1,805/km2 (4,674/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 3526[2] |
| Website | brahmanpara |
Brahmanpara (Bengali: ব্রাহ্মণপাড়া) is an upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[3]
It has a total area of 128.9 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Brahmanpara Upazila had 50,473 households and a population of 232,628. 11.46% of the population were under 5 years of age. Brahmanpara had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 77.31%: 78.42% for males and 76.37% for females, and a sex ratio of 87.46 males for every 100 females. 47,875 (20.58%) lived in urban areas.[4]
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Brahmanpara Upazila had 35,068 households and a population of 204,691. 58,429 (28.54%) were under 10 years of age. Brahmanpara has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 54.74%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1000 males. 6,013 (2.94%) lived in urban areas.[5][6]
