Begumganj Upazila

Begumganj () is an upazila of the Noakhali District in Bangladesh's Chittagong Division. Begumganj Thana, now an Upazila, was Established in 1892.
Geography.
Begumganj is located at . It has 118361 households and total area 426.05 km2.
Demographics.
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Begumganj has a population of 549,308. Males constitute 49.2% of the population, and females 50.8%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 313911. Begumganj has an average literacy rate of 44.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration.
Begumganj Upazila is divided into Chowmuhani Municipality and 16 union parishads: Alyearpur, Amanullapur, Begumganj, Chayani, Durgapur, Eklashpur, Gopalpur, Hajipur, Jirtali, Kadirpur, Kutubpur, Mirwarishpur, Narottampur, Rajganj, Rasulpur, and Sharifpur. The union parishads are subdivided into 178 mauzas and 184 villages.
Chowmuhani Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 23 mahallas.