Sunday, March 17, 2013

Natore District


Map Courtesy: Local Governments Engineering Department (LGED) Bangladesh

Basic Information

Natore District (Rajshahi division) with an area of 1896.05 sq km, is bounded by naogaon and bogra districts on the north, pabna and kushtia districts on the south, Pabna and sirajganj districts on the east, rajshahi district on the west. Average annual temperature: maximum 37.8 oC, minimum 11.2 oC; annual rainfall 1862 mm. Rivers: 10 most noted of which are Atrai, Baral, Narod, Nandakunja; Chalan Beel is notable.

Natore At a Glance

Area: 1896.05 Km2
Upazila Road: 523.80 Km
Union Road: 838.14 Km
Village Road: 1530.36 Km VA
1220.73 Km VB
Population: 17,34,111
Density: 915 per Km2
Literacy: 65 %
Upazilas: 6
Union: 52
Pourashavas: 8
Primary Schools: 668
High Schools: 442
Colleges: 106

Upazilas

Bagatipara
Baraigram
Gurudaspur
Lalpur
Natore Sadar
Singra