Awrabunia Union (Bengali:আওরাবুনিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh.
Awrabunia Union is located at 22°28′59.999″N 90°9′28.001″E / 22.48333306°N 90.15777806°E / 22.48333306; 90.15777806. Awrabunia Union is situated near the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila.
Awrabunia has an area of 5,032 acres.[1]
Awrabunia Union is the 6th Union Parishad Under Kathalia Upazila.The administrative activities of this union is under Kathalia Union Parishad. This is included in the 125 No. Electoral Area Jhalakathi-1 of National Parliament .
At Present, there is 9 villages under Awrabunia Union.The administrative activities of this union is under Awrabunia Union Parishad.
According to Census-2011, The total population of Awrabunia Union is 16,901.Among them number of male is 8,227 and number of female is 8,674.Number of total family is 3,923.[2]
According to the Census-2011, the literacy rate of Awrabunia Union is about 95%.[3]
Awrabunia Jomadder Bari Masjid is a hundreds year aged Mosque built in Mughal period. Thousands of Muslim says there prayer here till now.[4]