Gowainghat Upazila

Gowainghat is an Upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.GeographyGowainghat is located at. It has 34,133 households and a total area of 486.1 km². The rivers are quarried for their stones, in areas like Bichnakandi.DemographicsBangladesh census, Gowainghat has a population of 207,170. Males constituted 51.80% of the population, and females 48.20%. Gowainghat has an average literacy rate of 22.8%.AdministrationGowainghat has 8 Unions, 260 Mauzas, and 267 villages.The unions are: Alirgaon Fatehpur Lengura Nandirgaon Paschim Jaflong Purba Jaflong Rustampur Towakul