Kanchanpur Union
Kanchanpur Union
কাঞ্চনপুর ইউনিয়ন | |
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![]() ![]() Kanchanpur Union Location of Kanchanpur in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°12′39″N 90°04′14″E / 24.2108404°N 90.0705582°ECoordinates: 24°12′39″N 90°04′14″E / 24.2108404°N 90.0705582°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Tangail District |
Upazila | Basail Upazila |
Established | 1984 |
Government | |
• Type | Union Council |
• Chairman | Mamunur Rashid Mamun |
Area | |
• Total | 29.93 km2 (11.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,243 |
• Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 1920 |
Website | kanchanpurup |
Kanchanpur Union (Bengali: কাঞ্চনপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Basail Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated at 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Basail and 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Tangail.
Demographics[]
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kanchanpur Union had 5,701 households and a population of 24,243. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 47.3% (male: 50.7%, female: 44.5%).[1]
Education[]
According to Banglapedia, Kanchanpur Elahia Fazil Madrasa, founded in 1941, is a notable madrassa.[2]
See also[]
- Union Councils of Tangail District
References[]
- ^ "Community Report: Tangail" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ^ Salim, Nurur Rahman (2012). "Basail Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
Categories:
- Populated places in Tangail District
- Unions of Basail Upazila