Durgapur Union

Coordinates: 24°21′51″N 89°49′49″E / 24.364156°N 89.830168°E / 24.364156; 89.830168
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Durgapur Union
দুর্গাপুর ইউনিয়ন
Durgapur Union is located in Bangladesh
Durgapur Union
Durgapur Union
Location of Durgapur Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°21′51″N 89°49′49″E / 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

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.

Demographics[edit]

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[edit]

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

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References[edit]

  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.