Nagarpur Upazila
Nagarpur
নাগরপুর | |
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Upazila | |
![]() Nagarpur Upazila Gate | |
![]() ![]() Nagarpur Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°3′N 89°52.5′E / 24.050°N 89.8750°ECoordinates: 24°3′N 89°52.5′E / 24.050°N 89.8750°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Tangail District |
Established on | 9 September 1983 |
Area | |
• Total | 262.7 km2 (101.4 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 288,092 |
• Density | 1,097/km2 (2,840/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal Code | 1936 |
Website | nagarpur |
Nagarpur (Bengali: নাগরপুর) is an upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nagarpur Thana was established in 1906 and was converted into an upazila in 1983.
Geography[]
Nagarpur is located at 24°03′00″N 89°52′30″E / 24.0500°N 89.8750°E. The total area of the Upazila is 266.7 km2.
Demographics[]
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Nagarpur has a population of 288092. There are households 66523 in total.[1] Nagarpur Town has an area of 4.68 km2. The town has a population of 13110; male 51.25%, female 48.75%; density of population is 2801 per km2.
Administration[]
Nagarpur Upazila is divided into 12 union parishads: Bekra, Bhadra, Bharra, Dhubaria, Duptiair, Gayhata, Mamudnagar, Moka, Nagarpur, Pakutia, Sahabatpur, and Salimabad. The union parishads are subdivided into 212 mauzas and 245 villages.[2]
Education[]
Nagarpur has an average literacy rate of 42.7% (Male-46.3%, Female-39.6%).[3]
See also[]
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Union Councils of Tangail District
References[]
- ^ "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.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Tangail" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ "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 2016-02-25.
- Upazilas of Tangail District
- Dhaka Division geography stubs