Sakhipur
Appearance
Sakhipur
সখিপুর | |
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Town | |
Coordinates:24°19′00″N90°10′30″E/ 24.3167°N 90.175°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Tangail District |
Upazila | Sakhipur Upazila |
Government | |
• Type | Pourashava |
• Mayor | Md. Abu Hanif Azad(Bangladesh Awami League) |
Area | |
• Total | 27.62 km2(10.66 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 30,028 |
• Density | 1,100/km2(2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6(BST) |
Postal codes | 1950 |
Area code | 9232 |
Website | sakhipur |
Sakhipur(Bengali:সখিপুর) is atownofSakhipur Upazila,Tangail,Bangladesh.The town is situated 36 kilometres (22 mi) east ofTangailcity and 77 kilometres (48 mi) northwest ofDhakacity, the capital of Bangladesh.[1]
Demographics
[edit]According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Sakhipur town is 30028. There are 7473 households in total.[2]
Education
[edit]The literacy rate of Sakhipur town is 57.6% (Male-59.8%, Female-55.5%).[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Sakhipur, Tangail".Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.2016-01-16.Retrieved2011-06-11.
- ^"Tangail Table C-01: Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community"(PDF).bbs.gov.bd.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2014-11-13.Retrieved2016-03-01.
- ^"Tangail: C06: Distribution of Population aged 7 years and above by Literacy, Sex, Residence and Community"(PDF).bbs.gov.bd.Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2014-11-13.Retrieved2016-02-25.