Shivalaya (, Shibaloy, meaning "Home of Shiva") is an upazila of Manikganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Shivalaya is located at . It has 26334 households and total area 199.07 km2.

Shivalaya Upazila

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Shivalaya has a population of 143842. Males constitute 52.42% of the population, and females 47.58%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 75930. Shivalaya has an average literacy rate of 29.1% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.

Shivalaya Upazila

Administration

Shivalaya Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Aruoa, Mohadebpur, Shibaloy, Simulia, Teota, Ulayel, and Uthali. The union parishads are subdivided into 202 mauzas and 255 villages.

Shivalaya Upazila

Education

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College:-

Sadar Uddin Degree College

Mahadebpur Union Degree College, Barangail

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High School:-

Shibalaya govt. High school

Barangail G.C. High School

Maloci High school

Bajpara High School

Uthali AGS High school

Primary School:-

Oxford Academy, Shibalaya

Barangail Govt. Primary School

See also

Upazilas of Bangladesh

Districts of Bangladesh

Divisions of Bangladesh

References

Upazilas of Manikganj District