Nasirnagar Upazila
Nasirnagar
নাসিরনগর | |
|---|---|
| Land |  Bangladesch |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Brahmanbaria District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 311.66 km2 (120.33 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 234,090 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Nasirnagar |
Nasirnagar (Bengali: নাসিরনগর) is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District[1] in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Geography
Nasirnagar is located at 24°12′25″N 91°12′35″E / 24.2070°N 91.2097°E . It has 40,917 households and a total area of 311.66 km².
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nasirnagar had a population of 234,090. Males constituted 50.45% of the population, and females 49.55%. The population aged 18 or over was 114,601. Nasirnagar had an average literacy rate of 19.3% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2] == Heading text == average land scap map
Administration
Nasirnagar has 13 Unions/Wards, 100 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 129 villages.
Chairman: ATM Maniruzzan
Vice Chairman: Anjan Kumar Deb, from Awami League
Woman Vice Chairman: Hamida Latf Panna
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Chowdhury Moazzam Ahmed
See also
References
- ^ Md. Abul Kasem Bhuiyan (2012), "Nasirnagar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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