- Source: Nikli Upazila
Nikli (Bengali: নিকলি) is an upazila of Kishoreganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Nikli is located at 24.3167°N 90.9333°E / 24.3167; 90.9333. It has 30,450 households and total area 214.39 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Nikli Upazila had 30,450 households and a population of 133,729. 39,457 (29.51%) were under 10 years of age. Nikli had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 28.87%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1000 males. 18,924 (14.15%) lived in urban areas.
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.
Administration
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.
See also
Upazilas of Bangladesh
Districts of Bangladesh
Divisions of Bangladesh
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Nikli Upazila
- Upazila
- Nikli Haor
- Tungipara Upazila
- Keraniganj Upazila
- Kishoreganj District
- Nikli massacre
- Dhamrai Upazila
- Katiadi Upazila
- List of constituencies of the Jatiya Sangsad
