Gazaria is an Upazila of Munshiganj District

Munshiganj District

Munshiganj also historically known as Bikrampur is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division and borders Dhaka District.-Geography:...

 in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...

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Geography

Gazaria is located at 23.5417°N 90.6083°E . It has 22113 units of house hold and total area 130.92 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census

1991 Bangladesh census

In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...

, Gazaria has a population of 128368. Males constitute 51.05% of the population, and females 48.95%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 62078. Gazaria has an average literacy rate of 32.7% (7+ years), and a national average of 32.4% literate.

Administrative

Gazaria has 8 Unions/Wards, 113 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 127 villages.
Govt.Primary school 63, High School 14.