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 / 22.48333306°N 90.15777806°E / 22.48333306; 90.15777806
Country Bangladesh
DivisionBarisal Division
DistrictJhalokati District
UpazilaKathalia Upazila
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

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Awrabunia Union is located at 22°28′59.999″N 90°9′28.001″E / 22.48333306°N 90.15777806°E / 22.48333306; 90.15777806. Awrabunia Union is situated near the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila.

Area

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

Geographical Data

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Canal and River

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Cultural Features

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Language

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Festival

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Sports

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Administration

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Administrative Structure

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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

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

Demographics

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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]

Village-wise Population

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Education

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

Number of Educational Institution

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Health

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Agriculture

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Economics

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Transportation

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Roadway

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Waterway

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Media

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Places of interest

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Awrabunia Jomadder Bari Masjid

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

Notable personalities

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Markets

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See also

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References

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  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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