Senbagh সেনবাগ |
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Upazila | |
Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 22°59′N 91°14′E / 22.983°N 91.233°ECoordinates: 22°59′N 91°14′E / 22.983°N 91.233°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Noakhali District |
Area | |
• Total | 159.83 km2 (61.71 sq mi) |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 283,145 |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website |
senbug |
Senbag (Bengali: সেনবাগ) is an upazila of Noakhali District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Senbag is located within an area of 155.83 square kilometres (60.2 sq mi), which is enclosed by Nangalkot upazila (to the north), Noakhali Sadar and Companiganj upazilas (south), Daganbhuyiyan upazila, Feni (east), with Begumganj and Laksam upazilas (to the west).
Senbag is located at 22°59′00″N 91°14′00″E / 22.9833°N 91.2333°E. It has 38067 units of households and a total area of 155.83 square kilometres (60.2 sq mi).
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Senbag has a population of 216,309. Males are 48.24% of the population, and females 51.76%. This Upazila's eighteen-and-older population is 100,117. Senbag has an average literacy rate of 43.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
The total area of the town is 15.7 square kilometres (6.1 sq mi), and the population is 23,530: male 49.34%, female 50.66%; population density per km2 1499. The literacy rate among the town's people is 49.3%.
Senbagh thana was turned into Senbagh Upazila in 1983. It consists of 9 Union parishads, 99 mouzas and 111 villages. The total area population is 216309; male 48.24%, female 51.76%; with Muslim 94.89%; Hindu 5.04%, Buddhist 0.07%.
Senbagh Upazila has the Mosque 312, temple 14, most noted of which is Senbagh Bazar Jami Mosque. The Senbag (town) consists of six mouzas. Domoria Sreepur Jami Mosque.