Country Bangladesh District Pabna District Area 334.4 km² | Division Rajshahi Division Time zone BST (UTC+6) | |
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Website Official Map of Sujanagar | ||
Sujanagar (Bengali: সুজানগর) is an Upazila of Pabna District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. The upazila is the home of agriculture across the district. Kashinathpur bazar and Nagarbari is the famous place in sujanagar which is basically commercial capital of the Upazila.
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Map of Sujanagar, Bangladesh
Geography
Sujanagar is located at 23.9167°N 89.4333°E / 23.9167; 89.4333. It has 36136 households and total area 334.4 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Sujanagar has a population of 214132. Males constitute 51.86% of the population, and females 48.14%. Upazila's population over the age of eighteen is 102,202. Sujanagar has an average literacy rate of 26.7% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration
Sujanagar has 10 Unions/Wards, 197 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 195 villages.
Cities
The following is an incomplete list of cities in the Sujanagar Upazila:
Chairman: Abul Kashem
Vice Chairman:
Woman Vice Chairman:
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): H M Nurul Islam [1]
Notable residents
Many famous people were born in the upazila, namely:
Abdul Goni Hazari (Poet)
Shafiq Nohor (Poet& journalist )