Bera বেড়া | |
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| Coordinates:24°4′N89°37.5′E / 24.067°N 89.6250°E /24.067; 89.6250 | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi |
| District | Pabna |
| Area | |
• Total | 243.43 km2 (93.99 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 301,494 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 6680[2] |
| Area code | 0731[3] |
| Website | Official Map of Bera |
Bera (Bengali:বেড়া) is anupazila ofPabna District in the Division ofRajshahi,Bangladesh.[4]
Bera is located at24°04′00″N89°37′30″E / 24.0667°N 89.6250°E /24.0667; 89.6250. It has 57,436 households and a total area of 243.43 square kilometres (93.99 sq mi). It is known as 2nd Adamjee because there is big market for jute and different types of Jute Buildings are available here. It has also many milk-processing factories.
Bera has some small forests where there live some wild animals like foxes, mongooses, different types of wild cats etc. But these forests and animals are going to be vanished because of killing animals and trees.
According to the2011 Census of Bangladesh, Bera Upazila had 57,436 households and a population of 256,793. 63,330 (24.66%) were under 10 years of age. Bera had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 41.23%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1000 males. 50,068 (19.50%) lived in urban areas.[6][7]
As of the1991 Bangladesh census, Bera has a population of 208,897. Males constitute 52.11% of the population, and females 47.89%. This Upazila's 18-up population is 100,253. Bera has an average literacy rate of 24.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[8]
Bera Upazila is divided intoBera Municipality and eightunion parishads:Dhalar Char,Haturia Nakalia,Jatshakhni,Kytola,Masundia,Nutan Bharenga,Puran Bharenga, andRuppur. The union parishads are subdivided into 163 mauzas and 162 villages.[6]
Bera Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 26mahallas.[6]
Chairman: Muhammad Abdul kader
Vice Chairman: Md. Mijbah Mollah
Woman Vice Chairman: Most. Asma Khatun
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Ashif Anam Siddique
| Upazilas/thanas |  | |
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| Upazilas of theRajshahi Division | ||
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Headquarters:Rajshahi | ||
| Bogra District |  | |
| Joypurhat District | ||
| Naogaon District | ||
| Natore District | ||
| Nawabganj District | ||
| Pabna District | ||
| Rajshahi District | ||
| Sirajganj District | ||
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