Durgapur Union

Durgapur Union (Bengali: দুর্গাপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Kalihati Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 21 km north of Tangail, The District Headquarter.

Durgapur Union

দুর্গাপুর ইউনিয়ন
Durgapur Union
Location of Durgapur Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24.364156°N 89.830168°E / 24.364156; 89.830168
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaKalihati Upazila
Established on1984
Government
  TypeUnion Council
  ChairmanAnwar Hossain (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
  Total16.02 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total18,573
  Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1970
WebsiteOfficial Website of Durgapur Union

Demographics

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Durgapur union is 18573. There are 4002 households in total.[1]

Education

The literacy rate of Durgapur Union is 36.7% (Male-39.6%, Female-33.9%).[2]

See also

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 Table C-06 : 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 2016-03-01.
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