Phulbari Upazila, Kurigram
| Phulbari ফুলবাড়ী |
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| Upazila | |
 Phulbari
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| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Kurigram District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 163.63 km2 (63.18 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 129,668 |
| • Density | 792/km2 (2,050/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Phulbari |
Phulbari (Bengali: ফুলবাড়ী) is an Upazila of Kurigram District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]
Geography
Phulbari is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. . It has 25236 households and total area 163.63 km².
It is 8 km east of Lalmonirhat town, and was separated from Lalmonirhat District by Dharla River. Llmonirhat is connected by Koolaghaat-Shonaikazi river crossing on Dharla river.
It is 28 km northwest of Kurigram town.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Phulbari has a population of 129,668. Males constitute 50.49% of the population, and females 49.51%. This Upazila's population over the age of eighteen is 62,699. Phulbari has an average literacy rate of 24% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administrative
Phulbari has 6 Unions/Wards, 50 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 165 villages. The name of the Chairman is Md. Najr Hossain
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