Phulpur Upazila


Phulpur is an Upazila of Mymensingh District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Phulpur has a population of 601,766 living in 88,708 households. Males constitute 49.48% of the population and females 50.52%. Muslims form 96.27% of the population, Hindus 3.46%, Christians 0.18%, and others 0.10%. Phulpur has a literacy rate of 37.66% for the population above age seven.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census Phulpur had a population of 459,046, with males constituting 50.98% of the population and females 49.02%. This Upazila's 18+ population is 221,110. Phulpur had an average literacy rate of 72%. compared to the national average of 32.4%.

Administration

Phulpur has 10 Unions, 378 Mauzas and 411 villages.
The unions are: Chondhora, Ramvodropur, Vaitkandi, Singheswar, Phulpur, Poyari, Rohimgong, Rupsi, Baliah, and Bowla.