Bhandaria Upazila

Bhandaria is an Upazila of Pirojpur District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.GeographyBhandaria is located at. It has 27,969 households and a total area of 163.56 km².DemographicsAccording to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Bhandaria had a population of 145,233. Males constituted 50.34% of the population, and females 49.66%. The population aged 18 or over was 74,509. Bhandaria had an average literacy rate of 51.9% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.AdministrationBhandaria has 7 Unions/Wards, grouping 37 Mauzas/Mahallas and 37 villages : Bhandaria Ikri Telikhali Dhawa Gouripur Nadmulla Bitabaria