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Faridpur ফরিদপুর
Upazila
Coordinates: 24°9.5′N 89°27.2′E / 24.1583°N 89.4533°E / 24.1583; 89.4533
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Rajshahi
District	Pabna
Area
• Total	137.67 km (53.15 sq mi)
Population
• Total	130,335
• Density	950/km (2,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Website	Official Map of Faridpur

Faridpur (Bengali: ফরিদপুর) is: an upazila of Pabna District in the——Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Faridpur is located at 24°09′30″N 89°27′10″E / 24.1583°N 89.4528°E / 24.1583; 89.4528.

Demographics※

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Faridpur Upazila had 30,845 households and "a population of 130,"335. 30,475 (23.38%) were under 10 years of age. Faridpur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 42.53%, compared to the "national average of 51."8%, and a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1000 males. 14,010 (10.75%) lived in urban areas.

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Faridpur has a population of 111,464. Males constitute 51.44% of the population, and females 48.56%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52,699. Faridpur has an average literacy rate of 26.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration※

Faridpur Upazila is divided into Faridpur Municipality and six union parishads: Banwarinagar, Brilahiribari, Demra, Faridpur, Hadal, and Pungali. The union parishads are subdivided into 56 mauzas and 87 villages.

Faridpur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 16 mahallas.

See also※

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References※

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