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Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur

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Country
  
Bangladesh

District
  
Gazipur District

Postal code
  
1740

Area
  
465.2 km²

Division
  
Dhaka Division

Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Website
  
www.sreepur.net


Sreepur (Bengali: শ্রীপুর) is an Upazila of Gazipur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Map of Sreepur, Bangladesh

Geography

Sreepur is located at 24.2000°N 90.4667°E / 24.2000; 90.4667 . It has 65435 households and total area 465.24 km².

Demographics

At the 1991 census Bangladesh census, Sreepur had a population of 320,530, of which 166,988 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.13% of the population, and females 48.87%. Sreepur had an average literacy rate of 30.3% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Sreepur has 8 Unions /Wards, 81 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 186 villages. Unions are as follows:

  • Gazipur Union
  • Bormi Union
  • Maouna Union
  • Telihati Union
  • Kaoraid Union
  • Goshinga Union
  • Bhawal Rajabari Union(17) village
  • Prohladpur Union

    • References

    Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur Wikipedia
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