Shibganj is an Upazila of Bogra District

Bogra District

Bogra is a northern district of Bangladesh, in the Rajshahi Division. It is called the gateway to the north Bengal. It is an industrial city where many small and mid sized industries are housed. Bogra district was a part of the ancient Pundravardhana territory and Bogra was the capital of...

 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

Shibganj is located at 25.0167°N 89.3167°E. It has about 63,721 households, and a total area of 315.33 km² (approximately).

Demographics

Bangladesh census

Census

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, Shibganj has a population of 312,773. Males constitute 51.39% of the population, and females 48.61%. This Upazila's population over the age of eighteen is 162,646. Shibganj has an average literacy rate of 24.1% (7+ years). But Literacy rate among the town people is 63.2%. The national average is 32.4% literacy.

Administrative

Shibganj has 12 Unions parishads/Wards, 245 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 436 villages. The Unions parishads are: Shibganj, Bihar

Bihar

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, Roynagar, Buriganj, Majhihata, Pirab, Atmul, Kichak

Kichak

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, Maidanhata, Deuli

Deuli, Bangladesh

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, Mokamtala, Saidpur.
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