Akkelpur Upazila
Akkelpur is an upazila of Joypurhat District in the division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.Geography
Akkelpur is located at, with a total area of 139.47 km². It is the smallest upazila in Joypurhat Zila.Demographics
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Akkelpur had a population of 126,046, in 24,475 households. Males constituted 52.9% of the population, and females 47.1%. The population aged 18 or older was 68,033. Akkelpur had an average literacy rate of 34%, against the national average of 32.4%.Administration
Akkelpur has 5 unions/wards, 116 mauzas/mahallas, and 158 villages.
Union Council Parishads include Raikali, Tilakpur.
