Palashbari Upazila

Palashbari is an Upazila of Gaibandha District in the Division of Rangpur Division, Bangladesh.GeographyPalashbari is located at. It has 41586 households and total area 190.67 km².DemographicsAs of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Palashbari has a population of 210806. Males constitute 50.54% of the population, and females 49.46%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 102892. Palashbari has an average literacy rate of 26.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.AdministrationName of Upazila Chairman Nozrul Islam. Palashbari has 9 Unions/Wards, 161 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 160 villages.EducationAccording to Banglapedia, Palashbari S.M. Pilot High School, founded in 1911, is a notable secondary school.