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Kishoreganj

Kishoreganj
কিশোরগঞ্জ
A view of Kishoreganj and the Narsunda River from a watch-tower
A view of Kishoreganj and the Narsunda River from a watch-tower
Kishoreganj is located in Dhaka division
Kishoreganj
Kishoreganj
Kishoreganj is located in Bangladesh
Kishoreganj
Kishoreganj
Coordinates: 24°26′19″N 90°46′35″E / 24.4385°N 90.7764°E / 24.4385; 90.7764
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictKishoreganj
UpazilaKishoreganj Sadar
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyKishoreganj Municipality
 • Paura Mayorkhalekuzzaman rumman [2]
Area
 • Total
11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
103,798[1]
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Postal code
2300
National Dialing Code+880

Kishoreganj is a city and the headquarters of Kishoreganj District in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The city is divided two sides by the Narasundha River. The city is notable for its preserved cultural heritage sites.[citation needed]

Demographics

Religions in Kishoreganj (2011)[3]
Religion Percent
Islam
85.58%
Hinduism
14.38%
Other or not stated
0.04%

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kishoreganj Paurashava had 21,879 households and a population of 103,798. Out of this total, 20,848 inhabitants (20.09%) were under 10 years of age. Kishoreganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 72.54%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1000 males.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kishoreganj City's area and population". Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  2. ^ "AL-backed candidate Parvez wins Kishoreganj municipal polls". New Age (Bangladesh). United News of Bangladesh (UNB). 30 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Kishoreganj" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  4. ^ "Community Tables: Kishoreganj district" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011.


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