Dhubaria Union (Bengali: ধুবরিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Nagarpur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 6 km south of Nagarpur and 30 km south of Tangail city.

Dhubaria Union ধুবরিয়া ইউনিয়ন
Dhubaria Union Location of Dhubaria in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°0′15.804″N 89°50′54.1284″E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Tangail District
Upazila	Nagarpur Upazila
Established on	1984
Government
• Type	Union Council
• Chairman	Md Motiar Rahman(Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
• Total	11.72 km2 (4.53 sq mi)
Elevation	11 m (36 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	12,760
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	1937
Website	dhubariaup.tangail.gov.bd

Demographics

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Dhubaria union is 12,760. There are 2,958 households in total.[1]

Education

The literacy rate of Dhubaria Union is 47.4% (Male-52.4%, Female-43.1%).[2]

Transport

There is a direct bus service from Dhaka to Dhubaria via Manikganj District called "Village Line". The buses start from Gabtoli Bus Terminal, Mirpur, Dhaka. Last stoppage of this bus service is Dhubaria Bazar, Nagarpur, Tangail.

Notable residents

• Tarana Halim, Actress, Lawyer & Politician
• Md Jamilur Rahman Miron, Politician, Four times elected Mayor of Tangail city

See also

• Union Councils of Tangail District

References