Nagarpur (Bengali: নাগরপুর) is an upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nagarpur Thana was established in 1905 and was converted into an upazila in 1983.
Nagarpur
নাগরপুর | |
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Upazila | |
![]() Nagarpur Upazila Gate | |
![]() ![]() Nagarpur Location in Bangladesh | |
Coordinates: 24°3′N 89°52.5′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Tangail District |
Established on | 9 September 1983 |
Area | |
• Total | 262.7 km2 (101.4 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 288,092 |
• Density | 1,097/km2 (2,840/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal Code | 1936 |
Website | nagarpur |
Nagarpur is located at 24.0500°N 89.8750°E / 24.0500; 89.8750. The total area of the Upazila is 266.7 km2.
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.
Nagarpur Upazila is divided into 12 union parishads: Bekra, Bhadra, Bharra, Dhubaria, Duptiair, Gayhata, Mamudnagar, Moka, Nagarpur, Pakutia, Sahabatpur, and Salimabad. The union parishads are subdivided into 212 mauzas and 245 villages.[2]
Nagarpur has an average literacy rate of 42.7% (Male-46.3%, Female-39.6%).[3]
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Headquarters: Dhaka | ||
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