Agailjhara Upazila
Agailjhara Upazila | |
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Location in Bangladesh | |
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Country | ![]() |
Division | Barisal Division |
District | Barisal District |
Area | |
• Total | 161.82 km2 (62.48 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 147,343 |
• Density | 911/km2 (2,360/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of the Agailjhara Upazila |
Agailjhara (Bengali: আগৈলঝারা) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh, covering 161.82 km².[1]
Demographics
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Agailjhara had a population of 147,343 in 30,560 households. Males constituted 50.93% of the population, and females 49.07%. The population aged 18 or over was 76,524. Agailjhara had an average literacy rate of 42.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%. It has 95 villages.[2]
Administration
Agailjhara has 5 Unions/Wards, 84 Mauzas/Mahallas and 95 villages.
Education
Notable educational institutions in Agailjhara include Agailjhara College One of the oldest schools of Goila High School, established in 1893, B H P Academy, established in 1919. Rajihar Secondary School is also situated there.poysarhat high school.Kodaldhoa high school.
See also
References
3. Bigraha Lal Adhikary,Rajapur., Poysarhat, Agailjhara,Barisal.
External links
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