Dhubaria Union

Dhubaria Union
ধুবরিয়া ইউনিয়ন
Dhubaria Union is located in Bangladesh
Dhubaria Union
Dhubaria Union
Location of Dhubaria in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°0′15.804″N 89°50′54.1284″E / 24.00439000°N 89.848369000°E / 24.00439000; 89.848369000
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaNagarpur Upazila
Established on1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanMd Motiar Rahman(Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total
11.72 km2 (4.53 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
12,760
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1937
Websitedhubariaup.tangail.gov.bd

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.

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

References

  1. ^ "Tangail Table C-01 : Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. ^ "Tangail : C06 : Distribution of Population aged 7 years and above by Literacy, Sex, Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2016-02-25.