Gopalpur Upazila

Infobox of upazilas
native_name = Gopalpur
locator_position = right
latd = 24.5583
longd = 89.9167
division_name = Dhaka Division
district = Tangail District
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 252747
population_density = 1307
area_total = 193.37
area_telephone =
postal_code =
maplink = www.bangladesh.gov.bd/maps/images/tangail/Gopalpur.gif
maplink_caption = Official Map of Gopalpur
footnotes =

Gopalpur ( _bn. গোপালপুর) is an Upazila of Tangail District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Geography

Gopalpur is located at coord|24.5583|N|89.9167|E| . It has 49976 units of house hold and total area 193.37 km².

Demographics

As of 1991 Bangladesh censusGR|Bangladeh, Gopalpur has a population of 252747. Males constitute are 50.98% of the population, and females 49.02%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 130298. Gopalpur has an average literacy rate of 28.4% (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

Gopalpur has 10 Unions/Wards, 162 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 146 villages.

ee also

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

References