Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°E / 22.3017; 90.100

Bamna Upazila

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Bamna
বামনা
Location of Bamna
Coordinates: 22°18.1′N 90°6′E / 22.3017°N 90.100°E / 22.3017; 90.100
CountryFile:Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictBarguna District
Area
 • Total
101.05 km2 (39.02 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
78,942
 • Density780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
8730[2]
WebsiteOfficial Map of the Bamna Upazila

Bamna (Bengali: বামনা) is an upazila of Barguna District[3] in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop. (000) ±%
1981 64—    
1991 66+3.1%
2001 70+6.1%
2011 79+12.9%
202278−1.3%
Source:
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics[4]
Religions in Bamna Upazila (2022)[5]
Religion Percent
Islam
93.17%
Hinduism
6.78%
Other or not stated
0.05%

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Bamna Upazila had a population of 79,564 living in 19,537 households. 17,529 (22.03%) were under 10 years of age. Bamna has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 61.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1000 males. 7,744 (9.73%) lived in urban areas.[6][7]

Administration

UNO: Md. Al Imran.[8] Bamna Upazila is divided into four union parishads: Bamna, Bukabunia, Dauatola, and Ramna. The union parishads are subdivided into 39 mauzas and 49 villages.[4]

See also

References

  1. National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 395. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  2. "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 21 October 2024.
  3. MA Matin Akanda (2012). "Bamna Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "District Statistics 2011: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  5. Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Barguna (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. ISBN 978-984-475-223-8.
  6. "Community Report: Barguna" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  7. "Bangladesh Population & Housing Census-2011, Zila Report: Barguna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 18.
  8. উপজেলা নির্বাহী অফিসার. 2024-08-26. Archived from the original on 2024-08-26.