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Barhatta বারহাট্টা |
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| Upazila | |
| Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°54′N 90°52.5′E / 24.900°N 90.8750°ECoordinates: 24°54′N 90°52.5′E / 24.900°N 90.8750°E | |
| Country |
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| Division | Mymensingh Division |
| District | Netrokona District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 221.5 km2 (85.5 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 142,174 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Barhatta |
Barhatta (Bengali: বারহাট্টা) is an upazila of Netrokona District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
Barhatta is located at 24°54′00″N 90°52′30″E / 24.9000°N 90.8750°E and located on the banks of the Kangsha River close to the haor areas. Barhatta Upazila has an area of 221.50 km2
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Barhatta has a population of 142174. Males constitute 51.42% of the population, and females 48.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 71214. Barhatta has an average literacy rate of 23.8% (7+ years); the national average is 32.4% literacy.
Barhatta has 7 unions/wards, 148 mauzas/mahallas, and 228 villages.