Phulpur Upazila
Phulpur
ফুলপুর | |
|---|---|
| Fulpur | |
Phulpur Degree College | |
| Coordinates: 24°58′23″N 90°20′56″E / 24.973°N 90.349°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Mymensingh |
| District | Mymensingh |
| Headquarters | Phulpur |
| Area | |
• Total | 319.01 km2 (123.17 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 351,001 |
| • Density | 1,100.3/km2 (2,849.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 2250[2] |
| Area code | 09033[3] |
| Website | Official Map of Phulpur |
Phulpur (Bengali: ফুলপুর) is an upazila of Mymensingh District[4] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 303,546 | — |
| 2022 | 351,001 | +15.6% |
| Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[5] | ||
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Phulpur Upazila had 86,692 households and a population of 351,001. 11.22% of the population were under 5 years of age. Phulpur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 66.66%: 67.41% for males and 65.97% for females, and a sex ratio of 94.89 males for 100 females. 49,664 (14.15%) lived in urban areas.[5]
Administration
Phulpur Upazila is divided into Phulpur Municipality and ten union parishads: Balia, Baola, Payari, Phulpur, Rahimganj, Rambhadrapur, Rupasi, Singheshwar, Chhandhara, and Bhaitkandi.[6][7][8]
Phulpur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 12 mahallas.[6]
See also
References
- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 401. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
- ^ Nurul Amin (2012), "Phulpur Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ a b c Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Mymensingh (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-226-9.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Mymensingh" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ কর্মকর্তার অভাবে দুই মাসেও তারাকান্দায় কাজ শুরু হয়নি [Work in Tarakanda did not start for two months due to lack of officers]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 15 December 2013.
- ^ তারাকান্দা উপজেলা [List of Unions]. Tarakanda Upazila (in Bengali).