Patnitala Upazila
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Patnitala পত্নীতলা |
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 Patnitala
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| Coordinates: 25°3′N 88°44′E / 25.050°N 88.733°ECoordinates: 25°3′N 88°44′E / 25.050°N 88.733°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Naogaon District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 382.39 km2 (147.64 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 198,164 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 6540 |
| Website | Official Map of Patnitala |
Patnitala (Bengali: পত্নীতলা, means Wife's Place) is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Patnitala is located at 25°03′00″N 88°44′00″E / 25.0500°N 88.7333°E. It has 35570 units of households and total area 382.39 km². The major rivers are the Atrai and the Shiba.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patnitala has a population of 1 98 164. Males constitutes 51.26% of the population and females 48.74%. This upazila's eighteen up population was 98279. Patnitala has an average literacy rate of 32.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Dibar Dighi is a large historic tank with a stone pillar, Kaivarta Stambha, in its middle. Both date from the late eleventh century.
Patnitala has 11 Unions/Wards, 297 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 292 villages.
M P :Alhajj Shahidujjaman Sharker Bablu. Chairman of Patnitala Upozila: Abdul Hamid. Mayor of Nagipur Municipality: Rezaul Karaim Babu(Balu Babu)
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