Bhuapur Upazila
| Bhuyanpur ভূঞাপুর | |
|---|---|
| Upazila | |
  Bhuyanpur Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°27.5′N 89°52′E / 24.4583°N 89.867°ECoordinates: 24°27.5′N 89°52′E / 24.4583°N 89.867°E | |
| Country |
 Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 225.02 km2 (86.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 189,913 |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Bhuapur |
Bhuyanpur (Bengali: ভূঞাপুর) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography
Bhuyanpur is located at 24°27′30″N 89°52′00″E / 24.4583°N 89.8667°E . It has 32145 households and total area 225.02 km².
Demographics
At the 1991 census Bhuyanpur had a population of 177,095, of whom 87,854 were aged 18 or older. Males constituted 51.65% of the population, and females 48.35%. Bhuyanpur had an average literacy rate of 29.9% (7+ years), against the national average of 32.4%.[1]
Administrative
Bhuapur Upazila has 1 municipality(Bhuapur Town), 6 Unions, 115 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 146 villages.
The Union Parishads are-
- Arjuna Union
- Aloa Union
- Falda Union
- Gabsara Union
- Gobindasi Union
- Nikrail Union
See also
References
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
External links
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