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Biral (Bengali: বিরল) is an upazila of Dinajpur District[1] in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
Biral
বিরল | |
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Upazila | |
  Biral Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 25°38′N 88°32′E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur Division |
| District | Dinajpur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 352.16 km2 (135.97 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 204,420 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Biral |
Geography
Biral is located at 25.6333°N 88.5333°E. It has 37993 households and total area 352.16 km2.
Biral Upazila is bounded by Bochaganj and Kaharole Upazilas on the north, Dinajpur Sadar Upazila and Punarbhaba River on the east, Dinajpur Sadar Upazila and Gangarampur and Kushmandi CD Blocks in Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India, on the south, and Bochaganj Upazila, Kaliaganj CD Block in Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India and Kushmandi on the west.[2][3][4]
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Biral has a population of 204420. Males constitute 52.57% of the population, and females 47.43%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 101819. Biral has an average literacy rate of 27.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[5]
Administration
Biral Upazila is divided into ten union parishads: Azimpur, Bhandra, Birol, Bijora, Dhamoir, Dharmapur, Farakkabad, Mongalpur, Ranipukur, and Shohorgram. The union parishads are subdivided into 241 mauzas and 238 villages.[6]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Biral railway station
References
- Md. Mizanur Rahman, "Biral Upazila", in Sirajul Islam (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- "Biral Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- "District Census Handbook 2011 Dakshin Dinajpur" (PDF). Map of Dakshin Dinajpur showing CD Blocks on the fourth page. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- "District Human Development Report". Uttar Dinajpur. Page 14: Map showing locational setting of Uttar Dinajpur district (includes Dakshin Dinajpur district). Department of Planning, Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- "District Statistics 2011: Dinajpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
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На других языках
- [en] Biral Upazila
[ru] Бирал (подокруг)
Бирал (бенг. বিরল, англ. Biral) — подокруг на севере Бангладеш. Входит в состав округа Динаджпур. Образован в 1915 году. Административный центр — город Бирал. Площадь подокруга — 352,15 км². По данным переписи 1991 года численность населения подокруга составляла 231 476 человек. Плотность населения равнялась 580 чел. на 1 км². Уровень грамотности населения составлял 27,29 %. Религиозный состав: мусульмане — 72,23 %, индуисты — 26,04 %, буддисты — 0,48 %, прочие — 1,24 %.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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