Nachole is an Upazila of Nawabganj District

Nawabganj District

Chapai Nawabganj is a district in Northern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rajshahi Division. Originally it was a subdivision under Malda district. In 1947, this was severed from Malda and was given to East Pakistan as a sub-division of Rajshahi district...

 in the Division of Rajshahi, 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

Nachole is located at 24.7292°N 88.4194°E . It has 16940 units of house hold and total area 283.68 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...

, Nachole has a population of 97119. Males constitute are 51.07% of the population, and females 48.93%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 47535. Nachole has an average literacy rate of 24.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.