Bamna (Bengali: বামনা) is an upazila of Barguna District[3] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
Bamna
বামনা | |
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| Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Barguna District |
| Area | |
• Total | 101.05 km2 (39.02 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 78,942 |
| • Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 8730[2] |
| Website | Official Map of the Bamna Upazila |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. (000) | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 64 | — |
| 1991 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 79 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 78 | −1.3% |
| Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[4] | ||
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Bamna Upazila had a population of 79,564 living in 19,537 households. 17,529 (22.03%) were under 10 years of age. Bamna has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 61.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1000 males. 7,744 (9.73%) lived in urban areas.[6][7]
Administration
editUNO: Md. Al Imran.[8]
Bamna Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Bamna, Bukabunia, Dauatola, and Ramna. The union parishads are subdivided into 39 mauzas and 49 villages.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 395. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
- ^ MA Matin Akanda (2012). "Bamna Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Barguna (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-223-8.
- ^ "Community Report: Barguna" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh Population & Housing Census-2011, Zila Report: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 18.
- ^ উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.
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