Dighalia Upazila

Dighalia () is an upazila of Khulna District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Geography.
Dighalia is located at . It has 20,768 households and a total area of 77.16 km2.
Demographics.
According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Dighalia had a population of 107840. Males constitute 53% of the population, and females 47%. The population aged 18 or over was 56,104. Dighalia has an average literacy rate of 39.4% (7+ years), compared to the national average of 32.4%.
Administration.
Dighalia Upazila is divided into Dighalia Municipality and six union parishads: Aranghata, Barakpur, Dighalia, Gazirhat, Jogipol, and Senhati. The union parishads are subdivided into 29 mauzas and 43 villages.