Patharghata Upazila


Patharghata is an Upazila of Barguna District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Patharghata is located at. It has 25,610 households and a total area of 387.36 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Patharghata has a population of 134635. Males constitute 50.56% of the population, and females 49.44%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 68751. Patharghata has an average literacy rate of 66.4%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Administration

Patharghata has 7 unions/wards, 43 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 67 villages. It is near Bay Of Bengal.