Kamalnagar
কমলনগর উপজেলা | |
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Coordinates: 22°43.8′N 90°52.8′E / 22.7300°N 90.8800°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Chittagong |
District | Lakshmipur |
Area | |
• Total | 314.86 km2 (121.57 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 222,915 |
• Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 ( BST) |
Kamalnagar is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. [1]
Kamalnagar Upazila is divided into nine union parishads: Char Folcon, Char Kadira, Char Kalkini, Char Lawrench, Char Martin, Hajirhat, Patarirhat, Shaheberhat, and Torabgonj. The union parishads are subdivided into 33 mauzas and 33 villages. [2]
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kamalnagar Upazila had 46,092 households and a population of 222,915. 69,319 (31.10%) were under 10 years of age. Kamalnagar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 30.7%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1000 males. 12,747 (5.72%) lived in urban areas. [3] [4]