Sunday, March 17, 2013

Narail District


Map Courtesy: Local Governments Engineering Department (LGED) Bangladesh

Basic Information

Narail District (Khulna division) with an area of 990.23 sq km, is bounded by magura district on the north, khulna district on the south, faridpur and gopalganj districts on the east, jessore district on the west. Annual average temperature maximum 37.1 oC, minimum 11.2 oC; annual rainfall 1467 mm. Main rivers are madhumati, nabaganga, bhairab, chitra and Kajla. There are many beels and baors most noted of which is Chachuri Beel.

Narail At a Glance

Area: 990.23 Km2
Upazila Road: 275.30 Km
Union Road: 184.13 Km
Village Road: 562.02 Km VA
974.78 Km VB
Population: 6,98,449
Density: 705.34 per Km2
Literacy: 48.56 %
Upazilas: 3
Union: 38
Pourashavas: 3
Primary Schools: 468
High Schools: 144
Colleges: 26

Upazilas

Kalia
Lohagara
Narail Sadar