Sarail is an Upazila of Brahmanbaria District

Brahmanbaria District

Brahmanbaria is a district in east-central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division. It was part of greater Comilla District until 1984. Before 1830 the Sarail Pargana was a part of Mymensingh district...

 in the Division of Chittagong, 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

Sarail is located at 24.0583°N 91.1250°E . It has 43854 units of house hold and total area 239.52 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...

, Sarail has a population of 254481. Males constitute are 50.32% of the population, and females 49.68%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 120249. Sarail has an average literacy rate of 22.6% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.