Bhuapur (Bengali: ভূঞাপুর) is a town of Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated 29 km north of Tangail city and 109 km northwest of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. The town consists of 9 wards and 19 Mahallas.
Bhuapur
ভূঞাপুর | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Bhuapur | |
| Coordinates: 24°27′30″N 89°52′00″E / 24.4583°N 89.8667°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Bhuapur Upazila |
| Government | |
| • Type | Pourashava |
| • Mayor | Md. Masudul Haque Masud(Bangladesh Awami League) |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.92 km2 (5.37 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 28,708 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal codes | 1960 |
| Area code | 9223 |
| Website | bhuapur |
Demographics
editAccording to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Bhuapur town is 28708. There are 6854 households in total.[1]
Education
editThe literacy rate of Bhuapur town is 59% (Male-61.7%, Female-56.2%).[2]
Institutes
edit- Ibrahim khan Govt. College.
Founded by Ibrahim Khan, writer.
- Shahid Zia Mohila College.
- Shamser Fakir Degree College.
- Lokman Fakir Mohila Degree College.
- Palshia Rani Dina Moni High School.
- Momtaz Fokir High School.
- Gobindashi High School.
- Bhuapur Pilot high School.
- Bhuapur Pilot Girls High School.
- Tepibari High school.
- Bharoi high school.
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.