Delduar Upazila

Delduar (Bengali: দেলদুয়ার) is an Upazila of Tangail District[1] in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Delduar

দেলদুয়ার
Upazila
Delduar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°8.5′N 89°58′E
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
Government
 • Upazila ChairmanS.M. Ferdouse Ahmed
Area
 • Total184.54 km2 (71.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total207,278
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
WebsiteOfficial Website of Delduar

Geography

Delduar is located at 24.1417°N 89.9667°E / 24.1417; 89.9667 . It has 32696 households and total area 184.54 km².

Demographics

As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Delduar has a population of 207278. Males constitute 50.46% of the population, and females 49.54%.Delduar has an average literacy rate of 40.5% (7+ years).[2]

Administration

Delduar has 8 Unions/Wards, 130 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 166 villages.

The Union Parishads are-

  1. Delduar Union
  2. Lauhati Union
  3. Dubail Union
  4. Pathrail Union
  5. Atia Union
  6. Elashin Union
  7. Fazilhati Union
  8. Deoli Union

See also

References
  1. Tapan Kumar De (2012), "Delduar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam; Ahmed A. Jamal (eds.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
  2. "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.


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