Sreenagar Upazila

Upazila in Dhaka, Bangladesh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sreenagar (Bengali: শ্রীনগর) is an upazila of Munshiganj District[4] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Division of Dhaka

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Sreenagar
শ্রীনগর
House of Jagadish Chandra Bose
Location of Sreenagar
Coordinates: 23.5361°N 90.2917°E / 23.5361; 90.2917
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictMunshiganj
Area
  Total
203.00 km2 (78.38 sq mi)
Population
  Total
293,905
  Density1,447.8/km2 (3,749.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1550[2]
Area code06925[3]
Websitesreenagar.munshiganj.gov.bd
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Sreenagar Upazila mauza geocode map

Geography

Sreenagar is located at 23.5361°N 90.2917°E / 23.5361; 90.2917. It has 57,111 households and total area 203.00 km2.

Demographics

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Religions in Sreenagar Upazila (2022)[5]
Religion Percent
Islam
90.32%
Hinduism
9.64%
Other or not stated
0.04%
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According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Sreenagar Upazila had 72,897 households and a population of 293,905. 8.86% of the population were under 5 years of age. Sreenagar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 79.97%: 80.97% for males and 79.08% for females, and a sex ratio of 91.32 males for every 100 females. 22,869 (7.78%) lived in urban areas.[5]

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Sreenagar Upazila had 57,111 households and a population of 259,887 of which 54,839 (21.10%) were under 10 years of age. Sreenagar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 57.27%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1000 males. 14,862 (5.72%) lived in urban areas.[6][7]

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sreenagar has a population of 205,797. Males constitute 49.88% of the population, and females 50.12%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99514. Sreenagar has an average literacy rate of 39.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[8]

Administration

Sreenagar Upazila is divided into 14 Union Parishads: Atpara, Baghra, Baraikhali, Bhagyakul, Birtara, Hasara, Kolapara, Kukutia, Patabhog, Rarikhal, Sholaghar, Shyamsiddhi, Sreenagar, and Tantar. The union parishads are subdivided into 102 mauzas and 147 villages.[6]

Notable residents

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