Sakhipur

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Sakhipur
সখিপুর
Town
Sakhipur is located in Bangladesh
Sakhipur
Sakhipur
Coordinates: 24°19′00″N 90°10′30″E / 24.3167°N 90.175°E / 24.3167; 90.175Coordinates: 24°19′00″N 90°10′30″E / 24.3167°N 90.175°E / 24.3167; 90.175
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaSakhipur Upazila
Government
 • TypePourashava
 • MayorMd. Abu Hanif Azad(Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total27.62 km2 (10.66 sq mi)
Population
 • Total30,028
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal codes
1950
Area code(s)9232
Websitesakhipur.com

Sakhipur (Bengali: সখিপুর) is a town of Sakhipur Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated 36 km east of Tangail city and 77 km northwest of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh.[1]

Demographics[]

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Sakhipur town is 30028. There are 7473 households in total.[2]

Education[]

The literacy rate of Sakhipur town is 57.6% (Male-59.8%, Female-55.5%).[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sakhipur, Tangail". Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2016-01-16. Retrieved 2011-06-11.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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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