Atwari Upazila


Atwari is an Upazila of Panchagarh District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.

Geography

Atwari is located at. It has 20941 households and total area 209.92 km².
Atwari upazila is bounded by Chopra CD block in Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India, on a portion of the north, Boda Upazila on a portion of the north and on the east, Thakurgaon Sadar and Baliadangi upazilas on the south and Islampur CD block in Uttar Dinajpur district, on the west.

River

Atwari has 3 rivers.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Atwari has a population of 103906. Males constitute 51.42% of the population, and females 48.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 52,469. Atwari has an average literacy rate of 37.8%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Atwari has 6 Unions, 61 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 64 villages.
6 Unions are