Faridpur Sadar Upazila

Geography

Faridpur Sadar is located at 23.5958°N 89.8306°E. It has 60454 households and total area 407.02 km².

Demographics

At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Faridpur Sadar had a population of 335,386, of whom 176,469 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.91% of the population, and females 48.09%. Faridpur Sadar had an average literacy rate of 34.2% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[2]

Administrative

Faridpur Sadar has 14 Unions/Wards, 197 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 298 villages.

Elected Chairmen of Faridpur Upazila Council

Imran Hossain Chowdhury (Jatiya Party) [1984-1989]

Advocate Alhajj Md. Shamsul Haque aka Bhola Master (Awami League)

Khondker Mohtesham Hossain Babor (AWAMI LEAGUE) [Acting Upazila Chairman, Faridpur Sadar Upazila]