Mohammadpur is an Upazila of Magura District

Magura District

Magura is a district in South-Western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Khulna Division.-Geography:Magura District with an area of 1048 km2, is bounded by Rajbari district on the north, Jessore and Narail districts on the south, Faridpur district on the east and Jhenaidaha district on the west...

 in the Division of Khulna, 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

Mohammadpur is located at 23.4042°N 89.6042°E . It has 28158 units of house hold and total area 234.29 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census

Census

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, Mohammadpur has a population of 160340. Males constitute are 50.58% of the population, and females 49.42%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 76748. Mohammadpur has an average literacy rate of 25.8% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Mohammadpur stand's near the bank of Modhumoti river. The modhumoti river dived Mohammadpur from Dhaka division. The river has a great effect on the climate and the life style of Mohammadpur Upozila.