Nikli (Bengali: নিকলি) is an upazila of Kishoreganj District[1] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Nikli
নিকলি | |
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Upazila | |
![]() ![]() Nikli Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°19′N 90°56′E | |
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Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Kishoreganj District |
Area | |
• Total | 214.4 km2 (82.8 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 110,912 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Official Map of Nikli |
Nikli is located at 24.3167°N 90.9333°E / 24.3167; 90.9333. It has 22,008 households and total area 214.4 km2.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Nikli has a population of 110,912. Males constitute 50.16% of the population, and females 49.84%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 54,437. Nikli has an average literacy rate of 12.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Nikli Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Chatir Char, Dampara, Gurai, Jaraitala, Karpasha, Nikli, and Singpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 46 mauzas and 125 villages.[3]
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Headquarters: Dhaka | ||
Dhaka District | ![]() | |
Faridpur District | ||
Gazipur District | ||
Gopalganj District | ||
Kishoreganj District | ||
Madaripur District | ||
Manikganj District | ||
Munshiganj District |
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Narayanganj District | ||
Narsingdi District | ||
Rajbari District |
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Shariatpur District |
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Tangail District |
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