Ishwarganj

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Ishwarganj
ঈশ্বরগঞ্জ
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Ishwarganj
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Ishwarganj
Ishwarganj (Bangladesh)
Coordinates: 24°41′17″N90°35′42″E / 24.688°N 90.595°E / 24.688; 90.595
Country Flag of Bangladesh.svg Bangladesh
Division Mymensingh Division
District Mymensingh District
Upazila Ishwarganj Upazila
Government
  Type Municipality
  BodyIshwarganj Municipality
   Paura Mayor Abdus Sattar
Population
 (2022) [1]
  Total
33,632
  Ethnicities
Bengali
Time zone UTC+6 (BST)
postal code
2280, Mymensingh
National calling code +880

Ishwarganj is a town and municipality in Mymensingh District in the division of Mymensingh. It is the administrative centre and urban centre of Ishwarganj Upazila. [1]

Demographics

Religions in Ishwarganj (2011) [2]
ReligionPercent
Islam
91.47%
Hinduism
8.53%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Ishwarganj city had a population of 33,632 and a literacy rate of 77.50%. [3] :388–394

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Ishwarganj city had 5,917 households and a population of 28,631. 7,007 (24.47%) were under 10 years of age. Ishwarganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 58.00%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "ঈশ্বরগঞ্জ উপজেলা". iswarganj.mymensingh.gov.bd (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  2. 1 2 "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  3. Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)