Noapara, Jessore

Noapara
নওয়াপাড়া
Noapara is located in Khulna division
Noapara
Noapara
Location in Bangladesh
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Noapara is located in Bangladesh
Noapara
Noapara
Noapara (Bangladesh)
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Coordinates: 23°01′44″N89°23′46″E / 23.029°N 89.396°E / 23.029; 89.396
CountryBangladesh
DivisionKhulna
DistrictJessore
UpazilaAbhaynagar
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyNoapara Paurashava
 • Paura MayorShushanto Kumar Das[1]
Area
 • Total
25.1 km2 (9.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
96,058
 • Density3,830/km2 (9,910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)

Noapara (Bengali: নওয়াপাড়া) is a major town and municipality in Jessore District in the division of Khulna, Bangladesh. It is one of the major urban centres of Abhaynagar Upazila. It is situated along the Bhairab River.

Demographics

Religions in Noapara (2011)[2]
ReligionPercent
Islam
90.25%
Hinduism
9.47%
Other or not stated
0.28%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Noapara city had a population of 96,058 and a literacy rate of 82.19%.[3]: 388–394

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Noapara city had 21,267 households and a population of 85,856. 16,299 (18.98%) were under 10 years of age. Noapara had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 63.67%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1000 males.[2]

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