Narail is a city in the Khulna division of southwestern Bangladesh. It is the district headquarters of Narail District.[1] Narail municipality was established in 1972.
Narail | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Narail Location in Bangladesh  Narail Narail (Bangladesh) | |
| Coordinates: 23°11′N 89°30′E / 23.18°N 89.50°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna |
| District | Narail |
| Upazila | Narail Sadar |
| Municipality established | 1972 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.45 km2 (11.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 42,299 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Demographics
editIn 2011, Narail city had 9,945 households and a population of 42,299. 7,916 (18.7%) were under 10 years of age. Narail had a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males and a literacy rate of 81.7%.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Community Tables: Narail district" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011. pp. 39, 61, 149, 263.