Gopalpur Upazila

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Coordinates: 24.5583° N 89.9167° E

Gopalpur Upazila
Gopalpur
Division_name  - District	Dhaka Division  - Tangail District
Coordinates	24.5583° N 89.9167° E
Area	193.37 km²
Time zone	BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)  - Density	252747  - 1307/km²
Maplink: Official Map of Gopalpur

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

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Administrative 4 See also 5 References

[edit] Geography

Gopalpur is located at 24.5583° N 89.9167° E . It has 49976 units of house hold and total area 193.37 km².

[edit] Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh census^GRBangladeh, Gopalpur has a population of 252747. Males constitute are 50.98% of the population, and females 49.02%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 130298. Gopalpur has an average literacy rate of 28.4% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. ^[1]

[edit] Administrative

Gopalpur has 10 Unions/Wards, 162 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 146 vilages.

[edit] See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

[edit] References

1. ^ Population Census Wing, BBS.. Retrieved on November 10, 2006.