Gomostapur Upazila
| Gomostapur গোমস্তাপুর |
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| Upazila | |
 Gomostapur
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| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Chapai Nawabganj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 318.13 km2 (122.83 sq mi) |
| Population (1991) | |
| • Total | 321,972 |
| • Density | 703/km2 (1,820/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 6321 |
| Website | Official Website of Gomostapur |
Gomostapur (Bengali: গোমস্তাপুর) is an Upazila of Nawabganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.[1]
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Geography
Gomostapur is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. . It has 34126 households and total area 318.13 km².
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Gomostapur has a population of 191972. Males constitute 50.66% of the population, and females 49.34%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 96032. Gomostapur has an average literacy rate of 32.9%, and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2]
Administration
Gomostapur Upazila is divided into Gomostapur Municipality and 8 union parishads:
- Alinagar
- Bhangabari
- Boalia
- Chowdala
- Gomostapur
- Parbatipur
- Radhanagar
- Rohanpur.
The union parishads are subdivided into 166 mauzas and 234 villages. Gomostapur Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 33 mahallas.[3]
Educational Institutes
The major educational institutes in Gomostapur are: [4]
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