Pirojpur


Pirojpur is a town in Pirojpur district in Barisal Division in southern Bangladesh. It is the administrative headquarters and the largest town of Pirojpur district. The town covers an area of with a population of 78,057 as of the 2011 census. It also houses Pirojpur Cricket Stadium which is also used as a helipad for landing important people of Bangladesh.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 census, Pirojpur had 13,646 households and a population of 60,056. 11,515 were under 10 years of age. Pirojpur has a sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 77.81%.

Education