Bhuapur

Bhuapur (Bengali: ভূঞাপুর) is a town of Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated 29 km north of Tangail city and 109 km northwest of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. The town consists of 9 wards and 19 Mahallas.

Bhuapur

ভূঞাপুর
Town
Bhuapur
Coordinates: 24.4583°N 89.8667°E / 24.4583; 89.8667
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaBhuapur Upazila
Government
  TypePourashava
  MayorMd. Masudul Haque Masud(Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
  Total13.92 km2 (5.37 sq mi)
Population
  Total28,708
  Density2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal codes
1960
Area code(s)9223
Websitebhuapur.tangail.gov.bd

Demographics

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Bhuapur town is 28708. There are 6854 households in total.[1]

Education

The literacy rate of Bhuapur town is 59% (Male-61.7%, Female-56.2%).[2]

Institutes

  • Ibrahim khan Govt. College

Founded by Ibrahim Khan, writer.

  • Shahid Zia Mohila College
  • Lokman Fokir Degree College
  • Momtaz Fokir High School
  • Bhuapur Pilot high School
  • Bhuapur Pilot Girls High School
  • Tepibari High school
  • Bharoi high school

References

  1. "Tangail Table C-01 : Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. "Tangail : C06 : Distribution of Population aged 7 years and above by Literacy, Sex, Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
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