Hizla Upazila


Hizla is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

Geography

Hizla is located at. It has 30,184 households and a total area of 515.36 km².

Demographics

According to the 1991 Bangladesh census, Hizla had a population of 166,265. Males constituted 52.76% of the population, and females 47.24%. The population aged 18 or over was 75,315. Hizla had an average literacy rate of 27.7%, the national average being 32.4%.

Administration

UNO: Kaniz Fatema Tania Bilai
Hizla has 6 Unions/Wards, 144 Mauzas/Mahallas, and a total of 105 villages.