Bochaganj বোচাগঞ্জ |
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Upazila | |
Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 25°48′N 88°27.7′E / 25.800°N 88.4617°ECoordinates: 25°48′N 88°27.7′E / 25.800°N 88.4617°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Rangpur Division |
District | Dinajpur District |
Area | |
• Total | 224.81 km2 (86.80 sq mi) |
Population (1991) | |
• Total | 135,376 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Website | Official Map of Bochaganj |
Bochaganj (Bengali: বোচাগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh. Aynul Bari
Bochaganj is located at 25°48′00″N 88°27′40″E / 25.8000°N 88.4611°E . It has 23972 households and total area 224.81 km².
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bochaganj has a population of 135376. Males constitute 51.7% of the population, and females 48.3%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 64312. Bochaganj has an average literacy rate of 30.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Bochaganj has 6 unions/wards, 144 mauzas/mahallas, and 146 villages.