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Nagarpur Upazila

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Country
  
District
  
Time zone
  
BST (UTC+6)

Area
  
262.7 km²

Division
  
Established on
  
9 September, 1983

Postal Code
  
1936

Population
  
288,092 (2011)

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Nagarpur upazila


Nagarpur (Bengali: নাগরপুর) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Map of Nagarpur, Bangladesh

Geography

Nagarpur is located at 24.0500°N 89.8750°E / 24.0500; 89.8750. The total area of the Upazila is 262.7 km².

Demographics

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Nagarpur has a population of 288092. There are households 66523 in total. 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.

Education

Nagarpur has an average literacy rate of 42.7% (Male-46.3%, Female-39.6%).

Administration

The thana of Nagarpur was established in 1906. It was turned into Upazila on 9 September, 1983. Nagarpur Upazila consists 12 Unions, 212 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 250 villages.

Notable People

  • Mizanur Rahman is a famous pharmacist. He has born at Bharrah Union. He is also an young entrepreneur. He wants to serve helpless people. Now he serving in Kurmitola General Hospital, Dhaka.

  • The Union Parishads are-

  • Nagarpur Union
  • Salimabad Union
  • Bekra Union
  • Bhadra Union
  • Bharra Union
  • Duptiair Union
  • Dhubaria Union
  • Gayhata Union
  • Mamudnagar Union
  • Mokna Union
  • Pakutia Union
  • Sahabatpur Union
  • References

    Nagarpur Upazila Wikipedia