Kishorganj

Area of Kishorganj	9.1 km²
Population	124,580
Male Population	61,729 (49.5%)
Female Population	62,851 (50.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+107.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+13.1%
Median Age	21.4 years old
Male Median Age	20.7 years old
Female Median Age	22 years old
Timezone	Bangladesh Standard Time

Kishorganj Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	59,941	94,837	110,160	124,580
Population Density	6,611 / km²	10,460 / km²	12,150 / km²	13,740 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kishorganj Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 13.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Kishorganj	+107.8%	+31.4%	+13.1%
Kishoreganj	+109.7%	+42.7%	+17.2%
Dhaka	+188.7%	+80.9%	+37.4%
Bangladesh	+125.9%	+51.9%	+22.6%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kishorganj Median Age

Median Age: 21.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Kishorganj	21.4 years	20.7 years	22 years
Kishoreganj	20.5 years	19.4 years	21.5 years
Dhaka	24 years	24.5 years	23.4 years
Bangladesh	23.2 years	23.1 years	23.3 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kishorganj Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	7,265	7,054	14,320
5-9	9,336	8,826	18,162
10-14	8,061	7,660	15,722
15-19	5,603	5,413	11,016
20-24	4,563	6,109	10,672
25-29	4,631	5,840	10,471
30-34	3,748	4,370	8,119
35-39	3,633	3,972	7,606
40-44	3,471	3,442	6,913
45-49	2,841	2,655	5,497
50-54	2,615	2,270	4,886
55-59	1,689	1,286	2,976
60-64	1,764	1,669	3,434
65-69	982	878	1,861
70-74	1,112	1,051	2,163
75-79	416	355	771
80-84	0	0	0
85 Plus	0	0	0

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kishorganj Population Density

Population Density: 13,740 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Kishorganj	124,580	9.1 km²	13,740 / km²
Kishoreganj	3.4 million	2,687.9 km²	1,275 / km²
Dhaka	42.2 million	20,706.6 km²	2,038 / km²
Bangladesh	161.0 million	144,082.5 km²	1,117 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kishorganj Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 to 2100

Year	Est. Population	Avg 10 year growth %	Avg 10 year growth
1500	2,543	n/a	n/a
1600	3,305	2.7%	76
1700	4,068	2.1%	76
1800	7,924	6.9%	385
1900	18,203	8.7%	1,027
1910	20,266	11.3%	2,063
1920	22,445	10.8%	2,179
1930	25,616	14.1%	3,171
1940	28,971	13.1%	3,355
1950	32,517	12.2%	3,546
1960	41,780	28.5%	9,263
1970	53,376	27.8%	11,596
1990	94,837	33.3%	20,730
2000	110,160	16.2%	15,323
2020	131,732	9.4%	10,786
2030	144,156	9.4%	12,424
2040	152,864	6%	8,708
2050	157,515	3%	4,651
2060	157,950	0.3%	435
2070	155,211	-1.7%	-2,739
2080	150,505	-3%	-4,706
2090	144,593	-3.9%	-5,912
2100	138,399	-4.3%	-6,194

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Kishorganj CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Kishorganj	67,213 t	0.54 t	7,413 t/km²
Kishoreganj	1,789,419 t	0.52 t	665.7 t/km²
Dhaka	23,948,244 t	0.57 t	1,156 t/km²
Bangladesh	85,681,867 t	0.53 t	594.7 t/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Drought	Medium (4)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Other places in Kishoreganj

Place	Area	Population	Population Density
Astagram	308.6 km²	159,116	515.6 / km²
Bajitpur	190.3 km²	282,272	1,483 / km²
Belabo	121.4 km²	220,916	1,820 / km²
Bhairab	127.8 km²	333,560	2,610 / km²
Husainpur	121.2 km²	205,885	1,699 / km²
Itna	381.9 km²	163,570	428.3 / km²
Joar Nikli	194.5 km²	137,483	706.8 / km²
Karimganj	201 km²	317,070	1,577 / km²
Katiadi	218.3 km²	356,688	1,633 / km²
Kishoreganj Sadar	169.5 km²	326,031	1,923 / km²
Kuliarchar	104.6 km²	203,535	1,946 / km²
Mithamain	221.1 km²	131,346	594.0 / km²
Pakundia	176.7 km²	287,733	1,628 / km²
Sikandarnagar	141.9 km²	177,500	1,251 / km²

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