Kalaroa is an Upazila of Satkhira District

Satkhira District

The district of Satkhira consists 3296 mosques, 1305 temples, 59 churches, 35 Buddhist temples, 8 tombs and 45 shrines.-Subdivisions:Satkhira subdivision was established in 1861 under Jessore district. It was included into Khulna district in 1882. The subdivision was upgraded into a district in...

 in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Geography

Kalaroa is located at 22.8750°N 89.0417°E . It has 35475 units of house hold and total area 232.64 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census

1991 Bangladesh census

In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, Kalaroa has a population of 190721. Males constitute 50.96% of the population, and females 49.04%. This Upazila's 18 and over population is 97044. Kalaroa has an average literacy rate of 25.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.