Dumuria Upazila

Dumuria ডুমুরিয়া
—  Upazila  —
Dumuria Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°48.5′N 89°25.5′E / 22.8083°N 89.425°E / 22.8083; 89.425Coordinates: 22°48.5′N 89°25.5′E / 22.8083°N 89.425°E / 22.8083; 89.425
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Khulna Division
District	Khulna District
Area
- Total	454.23 km2 (175.4 sq mi)
Population (1991)
- Total	256,503
- Density	565/km2 (1,463.3/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Map of Dumuria

Dumuria (Bengali: ডুমুরিয়া) is an Upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.

Geography

Dumuria is located at 22°48′30″N 89°25′30″E / 22.8083°N 89.4250°E / 22.8083; 89.4250 . It has 46251 units of house hold and total area 454.23 km². There is two big rivers Shipsha and Shangrail.

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dumuria has a population of 256503. Males constitute are 51.12% of the population, and females 48.88%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 138764. Dumuria has an average literacy rate of 36.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.^[1]

Administrative

Dumuria Upazila administration is derived under Dumuria Upazila Parishad. Dumuria has 14 Unions/Wards, 204 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 230 villages. Senpara is a notable village of Dumuria Upozilla because The Sena Dynasty would live here in ancient time. It is in the sharafpur union parisod.

See also

• 5 Camp/polise House
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh
• Dumuria Upazila Parishad

References

1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006.