Country Bangladesh District Tangail District Incorporated 1984 Elevation 14 m Population 46,489 (2011) | Division Dhaka Division Upazila Tangail Sadar Upazila Time zone BST (UTC+6) Area 19 km² Area code 0921 | |
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Karatia (Bengali: করটিয়া) is an union of Tangail Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh. It is a very important suburb of Tangail. The town is situated 6.5 km away from Tangail city, 92 km northwest of Dhaka city, the capital.
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Map of Karatia, Bangladesh
Demographics
According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Karatia union is 46489.There are 10260 households in total.
Education
The literacy rate of Karatia Union is 58.9% (Male-62.5%, Female-55.1%).
Historical Government Saadat College is located in this town. Everyday almost 10,000 students come in Karatia to take lessons from different parts of Tangail and other nearby villages.
References
Karatia, Tangail Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA