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	'''Zianagar Upazila''' ([[Pirojpur District\|pirojpur district]]) area 91.78 sq km, located in between 22°31' and 22°40' north latitudes and in between 90°01' and 90°07' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Pirojpur Sadar Upazila\|pirojpur sadar]] upazila on the north, [[Mathbaria Upazila\|mathbaria]] and [[Bhandaria Upazila\|bhandaria]] upazila on south, Pirojpur Sadar and Bhandaria upazilas on the east, [[Morrelganj Upazila\|morrelganj]] upazila and Baleswar River on the west.		'''Zianagar Upazila (Indurkani Upazila)''' ([[Pirojpur District\|pirojpur district]]) area 94.59 sq km, located in between 22°31' and 22°40' north latitudes and in between 90°01' and 90°07' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Pirojpur Sadar Upazila\|pirojpur sadar]] upazila on the north, [[Mathbaria Upazila\|mathbaria]] and [[Bhandaria Upazila\|bhandaria]] upazila on south, Pirojpur Sadar and Bhandaria upazilas on the east, [[Morrelganj Upazila\|morrelganj]] upazila and Baleswar River on the west.

	''Population'' Total ~~71905~~; male ~~36119~~, female ~~35786~~; Muslim ~~65128~~, Hindu ~~6756, Buddhist 3~~, Christian 14 and others 4.		''Population'' Total 77217; male 37947, female 39270; Muslim 70963, Hindu 6229, Christian 2 and others 23.

	''Water bodies'' Main rivers: Kasha and Baleswar.		''Water bodies'' Main rivers: Kasha and Baleswar.
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	\| Urban \|\| Rural \|\| \| Urban \|\| Rural		\| Urban \|\| Rural \|\| \| Urban \|\| Rural
			\|-
			\| - \|\| 3 \|\| 29 \|\| 48 \|\| 6069 \|\| 71148 \|\| 816 \|\| 68.1 \|\| 60.6
			\|}
			{\| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
			\|-
			\| colspan="9" \| Upazila Town
	\|-		\|-
	\|		\|
	-		Area <br>
			(sq km)
	\|		\|
	3		Mouza
	\|		\|
	29		Population
	\|		\|
	29		Density (per sq km
	\|		\|
	-		Literacy rate (%)
	\|		\|-
	~~71905~~		\| 5.89 \|\| 1 \|\| 6069 \|\| 1030 \|\| 68.1
	\|
	~~559~~
	\|
	-
	\|
	60.99
	\|}		\|}
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	\| Male \|\| Female		\| Male \|\| Female
	\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|		\| Pattashi 51 \|\| 8771 \|\| 13815 \|\| 14515 \|\| 64.2
	Pattashi 51
	\|
	8771
	\|
	~~13409~~
	\|
	~~13426~~
	\|
	62.46
	\|-		\|-
	\|		\| Parerhat 43 \|\| 5246 \|\| 9169 \|\| 9319 \|\| 63.1
	Parerhat 43
	\|
	~~5214~~
	\|
	~~9151~~
	\|
	~~8798~~
	\|
	65.34
	\|-		\|-
	\|		\| Bali Para 15 \|\| 9359 \|\| 14963 \|\| 15436 \|\| 57.1
	Bali Para 15
	\|
	~~8808~~
	\|
	~~13559~~
	\|
	~~13562~~
	\|
	55.17
	\|}		\|}

	''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census ~~2001~~, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.		''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census 2011, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

	[[Image:ZianagarUpazila.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]		[[Image:ZianagarUpazila.jpg\|thumb\|300px]]
			''War of Liberation'' Freedom fighters of the upazila did not have any encounter with Pak army within the area of the upazila during the War of Liberation but they joined fellow fighters of neighboring areas and fought at places like Rayenda of adjacent Bagerhat and some locations of the Sundarbans.

			For details: see ইন্দুরকানী উপজেলা, ''বাংলাদেশ মুক্তিযুদ্ধ জ্ঞানকোষ'' (Encyclopedia of Bangladesh War of Liberation), বাংলাদেশ এশিয়াটিক সোসাইটি, ঢাকা ২০২০, খণ্ড ১।

	''Religious institutions'' Mosque 141, temple 16.		''Religious institutions'' Mosque 141, temple 16.

	''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 60.99%, male 61.25%, female 60.73%. Noted educational institutions: Zianagar Degree College (2001), Bhabanipur Secondary School, HF Technical and BM College (1996), Parerhat Rajlaksmi Secondary School (1921), Setara Smriti Secondary School (1998), Girls' Secondary School (1996), Meheruddin Pilot Secondary School (1949), Dakshin Indurkani SMA Secondary School (1967), Togra Darul Islam Alim Madrasa (1955), BGM Mohila Dakhil Madrasa (1980).		''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 61.2%, male 59.9%, female 62.4%. Noted educational institutions: Zianagar Degree College (2001), Bhabanipur Secondary School, HF Technical and BM College (1996), Parerhat Rajlaksmi Secondary School (1921), Setara Smriti Secondary School (1998), Girls' Secondary School (1996), Meheruddin Pilot Secondary School (1949), Dakshin Indurkani SMA Secondary School (1967), Togra Darul Islam Alim Madrasa (1955), BGM Mohila Dakhil Madrasa (1980).

	''Cultural organisations'' Library 13, club 1.		''Cultural organisations'' Library 13, club 1.
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	''Main fruits'' Mango, guava, banana, coconut, betel nut.		''Main fruits'' Mango, guava, banana, coconut, betel nut.

	''Communication facilities'' Pucca road 30 km, semi pucca road 17 km, mud road ~~270~~ km; ~~water ways 8 nautical miles~~. Culvert 94, bridge 72.		''Communication facilities'' Pucca road 54 km, semi pucca road 54 km, mud road 172 km; waterway 12 km. Culvert 94, bridge 72.

	''Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport'' Goina boat, palanquin, bullock cart, horse carriage.		''Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport'' Goina boat, palanquin, bullock cart, horse carriage.
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	''Hats, bazara and fairs'' Hats and bazars are 16, fair 1, most noted of which are Lahuri Hat, Natun Hat, Kalibari Hat, Parerhat Hat, Indurkani Hat, Pattshi Hat, Ramchandrapur Hat, Khejurtala Hat, Ghoser Hat, Bali Para Hat and Chandipur Hat.		''Hats, bazara and fairs'' Hats and bazars are 16, fair 1, most noted of which are Lahuri Hat, Natun Hat, Kalibari Hat, Parerhat Hat, Indurkani Hat, Pattshi Hat, Ramchandrapur Hat, Khejurtala Hat, Ghoser Hat, Bali Para Hat and Chandipur Hat.

	''Access to electricity'' All the unions of the upazila are under rural electrification net-work. However 33.43% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.		''Access to electricity'' All the unions of the upazila are under rural electrification net-work. However 30.3% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.

	''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 76.34%, tap 0.~~87%, pond 19.02~~% and others 3.77%.		''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 71.7%, tap 4.3% and others 24.0%.

	''Sanitation'' 52.92% of dwelling households of the upazila use sanitary latrines and 34.67%' of dwelling households use non-sanitary latrines; 12.41% of households do not have latrine facilities.		''Sanitation'' 75.7% of dwelling households of the upazila use sanitary latrines and 23.3% of dwelling households use non-sanitary latrines; 1.0% of households do not have latrine facilities.

	''Health centres'' Upazila health centre 1, clinic 4, health and family welfare centre 1. [Md. Moudud Ahmed]		''Health centres'' Upazila health centre 1, clinic 4, health and family welfare centre 1. [Md. Moudud Ahmed]

	'''References''' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics; Cultural survey report of Zianagar Upazila 2007.		'''References''' Bangladesh Population Census 2001 and 2011, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics; Cultural survey report of Zianagar Upazila 2007.

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'''Zianagar Upazila''' ([[Pirojpur District|pirojpur district]]) area 91.78 sq km, located in between 22°31' and 22°40' north latitudes and in between 90°01' and 90°07' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Pirojpur Sadar Upazila|pirojpur sadar]] upazila on the north, [[Mathbaria Upazila|mathbaria]] and [[Bhandaria Upazila|bhandaria]] upazila on south, Pirojpur Sadar and Bhandaria upazilas on the east, [[Morrelganj Upazila|morrelganj]] upazila and Baleswar River on the west.

''Population'' Total 71905; male 36119, female 35786; Muslim 65128, Hindu 6756, Buddhist 3, Christian 14 and others 4.

''Water bodies'' Main rivers: Kasha and Baleswar.

''Administration'' Indurkani thana was formed in 1976 comprising Parerhat, Bali Para and Pattashi unions of Pirojpur Sadar upazila. On 21 April 2002 Indurkani thana was renamed as Zianagar upazila after the name of President [[Rahman, Shahid Ziaur|ziaur rahman]].

{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="9" | Upazila
|-
| rowspan="2" | Municipality || rowspan="2" | Union || rowspan="2" | Mouza || rowspan="2" | Village || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Density (per sq km) || colspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Urban || Rural || | Urban || Rural
|-
|
-
|
3
|
29
|
29
|
-
|
71905
|
559
|
-
|
60.99
|}
{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
| colspan="5" | Union
|-
| rowspan="2" | Name of union and GO code || rowspan="2" | Area (acre) || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Male || Female
|
|-
|
Pattashi 51
|
8771
|
13409
|
13426
|
62.46
|-
|
Parerhat 43
|
5214
|
9151
|
8798
|
65.34
|-
|
Bali Para 15
|
8808
|
13559
|
13562
|
55.17
|}

''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

[[Image:ZianagarUpazila.jpg|thumb|300px]]
''Religious institutions'' Mosque 141, temple 16.

''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 60.99%, male 61.25%, female 60.73%. Noted educational institutions: Zianagar Degree College (2001), Bhabanipur Secondary School, HF Technical and BM College (1996), Parerhat Rajlaksmi Secondary School (1921), Setara Smriti Secondary School (1998), Girls' Secondary School (1996), Meheruddin Pilot Secondary School (1949), Dakshin Indurkani SMA Secondary School (1967), Togra Darul Islam Alim Madrasa (1955), BGM Mohila Dakhil Madrasa (1980).

''Cultural organisations'' Library 13, club 1.

''Main sources of income'' Agriculture 33.53%, non-agricultural labourer 4.30%, commerce 16.22%, industry 0.99%, transport and communication 3.43%, service 17.61%,' construction 1.32%, religious service 0.44%, rent and remittance 8.48% and others 13.68%.

''Ownership of agricultural land'' Landowner 56.81%, landless 43.19%.

''Main crops'' Paddy, sweet potato, chilli, pulses, ground nut, vegetables.

''Main fruits'' Mango, guava, banana, coconut, betel nut.

''Communication facilities'' Pucca road 30 km, semi pucca road 17 km, mud road 270 km; water ways 8 nautical miles. Culvert 94, bridge 72.

''Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transport'' Goina boat, palanquin, bullock cart, horse carriage.

''Noted Manufactories'' Flour mill 5, rice mill 10, brick field 4.

''Cottage industries'' Bamboo and cane works.

''Hats, bazara and fairs'' Hats and bazars are 16, fair 1, most noted of which are Lahuri Hat, Natun Hat, Kalibari Hat, Parerhat Hat, Indurkani Hat, Pattshi Hat, Ramchandrapur Hat, Khejurtala Hat, Ghoser Hat, Bali Para Hat and Chandipur Hat.

''Access to electricity'' All the unions of the upazila are under rural electrification net-work. However 33.43% of the dwelling households have access to electricity.

''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 76.34%, tap 0.87%, pond 19.02% and others 3.77%.

''Sanitation'' 52.92% of dwelling households of the upazila use sanitary latrines and 34.67%' of dwelling households use non-sanitary latrines; 12.41% of households do not have latrine facilities.

''Health centres'' Upazila health centre 1, clinic 4, health and family welfare centre 1. [Md. Moudud Ahmed]

'''References''' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics; Cultural survey report of Zianagar Upazila 2007.

[[Category:Upazilas of Bangladesh]]

[[Category:Local Government]]

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