Awrabunia Union

Awrabunia Union (Bengali:আওরাবুনিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh.

Awrabunia Union
আওরাবুনিয়া
Union
6th Awrabunia Union Council
Awrabunia Union is located in Bangladesh
Awrabunia Union
Awrabunia Union
Map Showing Awrabunia Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°28′59.999″N 90°9′28.001″E
Union Council Formed1973
Seat of GovernmentUpazila Parishad
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
Area
 • Total2,036 ha (5,032 acres)
Population
 • Total16,901
 • Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Websiteawrabuniaup.jhalakathi.gov.bd/

Geography

Awrabunia Union is located at 22°28′59.999″N 90°9′28.001″E. Awrabunia Union is situated near the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila.

Area

Awrabunia has an area of 5,032 acres.[1]

Geographical Data

Cultural Features

Administration

Administrative Structure

Awrabunia Union is the 6th Union Parishad Under Kathalia Upazila.The administrative activities of this union is under Kathalia Union Parishad. This is included in the 125 No. Electoral Area Jhalakathi-1 of National Parliament .

Administrative Areas

At Present, there is 9 villages under Awrabunia Union.The administrative activities of this union is under Awrabunia Union Parishad.

Demographics

According to Census-2011, The total population of Awrabunia Union is 16,901.Among them number of male is 8,227 and number of female is 8,674.Number of total family is 3,923.[2]

Education

According to the Census-2011, the literacy rate of Awrabunia Union is about 95%.[3]

Transportation

Places of interest

Awrabunia Jomadder Bari Masjid

Awrabunia Jomadder Bari Masjid is a hundreds year aged Mosque built in Mughal period. Thousands of Muslim says there prayer here till now.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Union Statistics". Retrieved February 6, 2021.
  2. "Demographics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-08. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  3. "Education" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-08. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  4. "Places of interest". Retrieved February 6, 2021.
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