Bamna (Bengali: বামনা) is an Upazila of Barguna District[1] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Bamna
বামনা | |
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Upazila | |
Bamna Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E | |
| Country | |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barguna District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 101.05 km2 (39.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 79,564 |
| • Density | 653/km2 (1,690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of the Bamna Upazila |
| Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
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| 1981 | 64 | — |
| 1991 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 79 | +12.9% |
| Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[2] | ||
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Bamna Upazila had 19,537 households and a population of 79,564, 9.7% of whom lived in urban areas. 9.6% of the population was under the age of 5. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 61.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%.[3][4]
Bamna Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Bamna, Bukabunia, Dauatola, and Ramna. The union parishads are subdivided into 39 mauzas and 49 villages.[2]
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