Barhatta Union
Barhatta Union
বারহাট্টা ইউনিয়ন | |
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  Barhatta Union Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°54′32″N 90°51′55″E / 24.908875°N 90.865387°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Mymensingh Division |
| District | Netrokona District |
| Upazila | Barhatta Upazila |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 36,151 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Barhatta Union (Bengali: বারহাট্টা ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Barhatta Upazila of Netrokona District in northern Bangladesh
Geography
[edit]Barhatta Union has a total area of 8,604 acres (3,482 ha). [1]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Barhatta Union had 8,339 households and had a total population of 36,151 of which males numbered 17,954 and females numbered 18,197. [2] Muslims numbered 30,667, Hindus 5,476. [3] Barhatta Union had a literacy rate of 47.9 %.[1]
Villages
[edit]A union council or a rural council, rural union, simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit in Bangladesh,[4]
Mouzas (villages in Barhatta Union with a population exceeding 2,000 in 2022 Bangladesh census were (population in brackets): Bari (5,059), Bikramsree(3,284), Bri Kalika (3,230), Gobindapur (2,216) and Islampur (4,071).[2]
Civic facilities
[edit]Bangladesh census 2022 provides information about various facilities availed by people. Here the information for the union is provided. The page number in brackets after the information is the page of the census report on which it is available.
In Barhatta Union, 66.51% of the population above 15 years and above have a mobile phone for their use. 22.42% of the population above years are internet users. (page 661). 21.28% of the population are having account in financial institution,bank/ insurance/micro-credit/post office etc. 40.93% of the population are having mobile account. (page713}. In Barhatta Union, 91.14 % of the population are having their own dwelling unit - 75.04% have kancha structures, 4.84% have pucca structures and 0.90% live in jhupries. (page768). In Barhata Union, 99.00% have electricity coverage. 70.59 % use wood/chalk/ chopped wood as cooking fuel, 11.93% use wood-coal/ charcoal/ dried dung. (page 928)[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Barhatta Upazila". Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- 1 2 "Table C-01: Household, Population and Sex Ratio by Location and Community, 2022, page 103" (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022 – Community Report Netrokona. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- ↑ "Table C-03: Population by Religion, Location and Community, 2022, Page 227" (PDF). Population and Housing Centre 2022, Community Report Netrokona. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- ↑ Khan, Mohammad Mohabbat. "Functioning of Local Government (Union Parishad): Legal and Practical Constraints" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- ↑ "Population and Housing Census 2022, Community Report: Netrokona" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics – Statistics and informatics Division Ministry of Planning. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
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