Begumganj বেগমগঞ্জ |
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Upazila | |
Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°57′N 91°6′E / 22.950°N 91.100°ECoordinates: 22°57′N 91°6′E / 22.950°N 91.100°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Noakhali District |
Area | |
• Total | 238.37 km2 (92.04 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 549,308 [1] |
• Density | 1,587/km2 (4,110/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website |
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Begumganj (Bengali: বেগমগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Noakhali District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Begumganj is located at 22°57′00″N 91°06′00″E / 22.9500°N 91.1000°E . It has 118361 households and total area 426.05 km².
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Begumganj has a population of 549,308. Males constitute 49.2% of the population, and females 50.8%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 313911. Begumganj has an average literacy rate of 44.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Begumganj has 16 Unions/Wards, 344 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 343 villages.chairman