Tungipara Upazila

Tungipara Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Tungipara
locator_position = right
latd = 22.9000
longd = 89.8833
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Gopalganj District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 88102
population_density = 692
area_total = 127.25
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/gopalganj/Tungipara.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Tungipara
footnotes =

Tungipara ( _bn. টুঙ্গিপাড়া) is an Upazila of Gopalganj District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is the birthplace of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, who is considered as the father of the nation and founder of independent Bangladesh.

Geography

Tungipara is located at coord|22.9000|N|89.8833|E| . It has 16030 units of house hold and total area 127.25 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Tungipara has a population of 88102. Males constitute are 51.25% of the population, and females 48.75%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 42147. Tungipara has an average literacy rate of 33.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. cite web | accessdate = November 10 | accessyear = 2006 | url = http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.bangladeshgov.org/mop/ndb/arpc91_v1/tables04.htm | archivedate = 2005-03-27 | title = Population Census Wing, BBS.]

Administrative

Tungipara has 5 Unions/Wards, 33 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 67 villages.

ee also

*Upazilas of Bangladesh
*Districts of Bangladesh
*Divisions of Bangladesh

References


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