Panchagarh

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Panchagarh is a city in northwestern Bangladesh. It is the administrative center of Panchagarh District.

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Demographics

Religions in Panchagarh (2011) [1]
ReligionPercent
Islam
95.68%
Hinduism
4.27%
Other or not stated
0.05%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Panchagarh city had a population of 57,002 and a literacy rate of 85.80%. [2] :388–394

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Panchagarh city had 10,105 households and a population of 45,589. 8,891 (19.50%) were under 10 years of age. Panchagarh had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 70.31%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  2. Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.

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