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Patharghata Upazila

Patharghata
পাথরঘাটা
Upazila
Patharghata is located in Bangladesh
Patharghata
Patharghata
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°2.7′N 89°58.1′E / 22.0450°N 89.9683°E / 22.0450; 89.9683Coordinates: 22°2.7′N 89°58.1′E / 22.0450°N 89.9683°E / 22.0450; 89.9683
Country  Bangladesh
Division Barisal Division
District Barguna District
Area
 • Total 387.36 km2 (149.56 sq mi)
Population (1991)
 • Total 134,635
 • Density 350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Website Official Map of the Patharghata Upazila

Patharghata (Bengali: পাথরঘাটা) is an Upazila of Barguna District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Patharghata is located at 22°02′45″N 89°58′08″E / 22.0458°N 89.9689°E / 22.0458; 89.9689. It has 25,610 households and a total area of 387.36 km².

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patharghata has a population of 134635. Males constitute 50.56% of the population, and females 49.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 68751. Patharghata has an average literacy rate of 46.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Patharghata has 7 Unions/Wards, 43 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 67 villages.It is near Bay Of Bengal.


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