Ishwarganj is a town and municipality in Mymensingh District in the division of Mymensingh. It is the administrative centre and urban centre of Ishwarganj Upazila.[1]

Ishwarganj
ঈশ্বরগঞ্জ
Ishwarganj is located in Mymensingh division
Ishwarganj
Ishwarganj
Location of Ishwarganj town
Ishwarganj is located in Bangladesh
Ishwarganj
Ishwarganj
Ishwarganj (Bangladesh)
Coordinates: 24°41′17″N 90°35′42″E / 24.688°N 90.595°E / 24.688; 90.595
Country Bangladesh
Division Mymensingh Division
DistrictMymensingh District
UpazilaIshwarganj Upazila
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyIshwarganj Municipality
 • Paura MayorAbdus Sattar
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total
33,632
 • Ethnicities
Bengali
Time zoneUTC 6 (BST)
postal code
2280, Mymensingh
National calling code 880

Demographics

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Religions in Ishwarganj (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Islam
91.47%
Hinduism
8.53%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Ishwarganj city had a population of 33,632 and a literacy rate of 77.50%.[3]: 388–394 

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Ishwarganj city had 5,917 households and a population of 28,631. 7,007 (24.47%) were under 10 years of age. Ishwarganj had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 58.00%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "ঈশ্বরগঞ্জ উপজেলা". iswarganj.mymensingh.gov.bd (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2020-09-22.
  2. ^ a b "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  3. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)