Tahirpur Upazila

Tahirpur
তাহিরপুর
Division Sylhet Division
District Sunamganj District
Government
 • MP (Sunamganj-1) Moazzem Hossain Ratan (Awami League)
Area
 • Total 313.7 km2 (121.1 sq mi)
Population
 • Total 133,569
 • Density 426/km2 (1,103.3/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Postal code 3030

Tahirpur (Bengali: তাহিরপুর) is an Upazila of Sunamganj District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.

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Geography

Tahirpur is located at . It has 21987 units of house hold and total area 313.7 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tahirpur has a population of 133569. Males constitute are 51.67% of the population, and females 48.33%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 64325. Tahirpur has an average literacy rate of 17.2% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[1]

Aministration

Chairman : Anisul Hoq

Women Vice Chairman :

Vice Chairman :

Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO):

Administrative

Tahirpur has 7 Unions/Wards, 131 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 234 villages.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm. Retrieved November 10, 2006. 
Upazilas of the Sylhet Division
Capital: Sylhet
Habiganj District
Maulvibazar District
Sunamganj District
Sylhet District