Alokdia Union (Bengali: আলোকদিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Madhupur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 7 km south of Madhupur and 53 km northeast of Tangail.
Alokdia Union
আলোকদিয়া ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
  Alokdia Union Location of Alokdia Union in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°39′38″N 90°00′49″E / 24.660474°N 90.013720°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Madhupur Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Abu Sayeed Talukdar Dulal (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.73 km2 (11.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 34,588 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1996 |
| Website | alokdiaup |
Demographics
editAccording to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Alokdia union is 34588. There are 8969 households in total.[1]
Education
editThe literacy rate of Alokdia Union is 37.3% (Male-38.9%, Female-35.7%). [2]
See also
editReferences
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.