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Kishoreganj, Bangladesh

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Kishoreganj
কিশোরগঞ্জ
City and Municipality
A view of Kishoreganj and the Narsunda River from a watch-tower
A view of Kishoreganj and the Narsunda River from a watch-tower
Kishoreganj is located in Dhaka division
Kishoreganj
Kishoreganj
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Kishoreganj is located in Bangladesh
Kishoreganj
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Coordinates: 24°26′19″N 90°46′35″E / 24.4385°N 90.7764°E / 24.4385; 90.7764
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictKishoreganj
UpazilaKishoreganj Sadar
Government
 • TypeMayor–Council
 • BodyKishoreganj Municipality
 • Paura MayorKhalekuzzaman Rumman [1]
Area
 • Total
11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
103,798[2]
 • Density9,190/km2 (23,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Postal code
2300
National Dialing Code+880


Kishoreganj is a city and the headquarters of Kishoreganj District and Kishoreganj Sadar Upazila in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. The city is divided into two sides by the Narasundha River.

Demographics

Religions in Kishoreganj Paurashava (2022)[3]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 88.10%
Hinduism
 
 11.86%
Other or not stated
 
 0.04%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Kishoreganj Paurashava had 32,146 households and a population of 138,063. Kishoreganj had a literacy rate of 88.62%: 90.04% for males and 87.24% for females, and a sex ratio of 98.29 males per 100 females. 8.29% of the population was under 5 years of age.[3]

Kishoreganj Municipality mahallah geocode map

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kishoreganj Paurashava had 21,879 households and a population of 103,798. Out of this total, 20,848 inhabitants (20.09%) were under 10 years of age. Kishoreganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 72.54%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1000 males.[4][5]

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