Bekra Union (Bengali: বেকড়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Nagarpur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 3 km west of Nagarpur and 27 km south of Tangail city.
Bekra Union
বেকড়া ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
  Bekra Union Location of Bekra in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°03′06″N 89°49′59″E / 24.051617506111246°N 89.83302712440491°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Nagarpur Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Md Showkot Hossain(Bangladesh Awami League) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 10,811 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1938 |
| Website | bekraup |
Demographics
editAccording to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Bekra union is 10,811. There are 2,487 households in total.[1]
Education
editThe literacy rate of Bekra Union is 45.8% (Male-48.3%, Female-43.7%).[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.