Nagarpur Upazila

Nagarpur নাগরপুর
Upazila
Nagarpur Upazila Gate Skyline of Nagarpur, Bangladesh
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	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Tangail District
Area
• Total	262.7 km^2 (101.4 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	288,092
• Density	1,097/km^2 (2,840/sq mi)
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Website	Official Website of Nagarpur

Nagarpur (Bengali: নাগরপুর) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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 262.7 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.

Education

Nagarpur has an average literacy rate of 42.7% (Male-46.3%, Female-39.6%).^[2]

Administration

Nagarpur Upazila has 12 Unions, 212 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 250 villages.

The Union Parishads are-

• Nagarpur Union
• Salimabad Union
• Bekra Union
• Bhadra Union
• Bharra Union
• Duptiair Union
• Dhubaria Union
• Gayhata Union
• Mamudnagar Union
• Mokna Union
• Pakutia Union
• Sahabatpur Union

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh
• Union Councils of Tangail District

References

1. "Tangail Table C-01 : Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. 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. Retrieved 2016-02-25.