Debiganj Upazila

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Debiganj Upazila
দেবীগঞ্জ উপজেলা
Upazila
Debiganj Upazila is located in Bangladesh
Debiganj Upazila
Debiganj Upazila
Location in Bangladesh
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Country  Bangladesh
Division Rangpur Division
District Panchagarh District
Area
 • Total 309.04 km2 (119.32 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 159,902
 • Density 517/km2 (1,340/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Postal code 5020
Website Official Website Debiganj

Debiganj (Bengali: দেবীগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Panchagarh District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.[1]

Geography

Debiganj Upazila is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.. It has 31532 households and total area 309.04 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Debiganj has a population of 159902. Males constitute 51.02% of the population, and females 48.98%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 77660. Debiganj has an average literacy rate of 24.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]

Administrative

Debiganj has 10 Unions/Wards, 106 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 101 villages.

Notable People

Al-Haj Md. Shahidullah (aka Shyamol) and Barrister Md Saimum Sadi (aka Rumi)

See also

References

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