Austagram অষ্টগ্রাম |
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Upazila | |
Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°16′N 91°7.5′E / 24.267°N 91.1250°ECoordinates: 24°16′N 91°7.5′E / 24.267°N 91.1250°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Kishoreganj District |
Area | |
• Total | 355.53 km2 (137.27 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 132,303 |
• Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of Austagram |
Austagram or Astagram (Bengali: অষ্টগ্রাম) is an Upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Austagram is located at 24°16′00″N 91°07′30″E / 24.2667°N 91.1250°E . It has 21,077 households and a total area of 355.53 km².
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Austagram had a population of 132,303, of whom 59,377 were aged 18 or over. Males constituted 51.41% of the population, and females 48.59%. Austagram had an average literacy rate of 38.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.
Austagram has 8 Unions/Wards, 59 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 73 villages. Village's Name: 1.Kalimpur, 2. Kadirpur,3. Monoharpur, 4. Kadamchal, 5. Khoyerpur, 6. Somarchor, 7. Bajuka, 8. Baligaon, 9. Kholagaon, 10. Goyeshpur, 11. Abdullapur 12.Dewghor,13.kagoji gram,14.Paon,15.Savia Nagar,16.Ali Nagar,17.Bangalpara,18.Kastol .......