Damodarpur Union (Bengali: দামোদরপুর ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Badarganj Upazila, Rangpur District, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh.[1] It covers an area of 32.58 squared kilometres, and had a population of 22,547 as of the 2011 census. There are a total of 8 villages within the union.[2]
Damodarpur Union
দামোদরপুর ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
 No. 25 Damodarpur Union Parishad | |
  Damodarpur Union  Damodarpur Union | |
| Coordinates: 25°42′24″N 89°02′23″E / 25.70667°N 89.03972°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Rangpur |
| District | Rangpur |
| Upazila | Badarganj |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.58 km2 (12.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 28,310 |
| • Density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 5430 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census, Damodarpur Union has a total of 6,950 households and 28,310 inhabitants. Out of its population, 14,252 are male and 14,058 are female. The literacy rate is 35.3%, with the male literacy rate being 36.6% and female literacy rate being 34%.[3]
Administrative divisions
editAs of the year 2011, Damodarpur has 8 subdivisions. They are listed as follows:[4]
| Village | Population (2011) |
|---|---|
| Amrulbari | 6,590 |
| Chak Palashbari | 1,157 |
| Gopalpur | 2,822 |
| Uttar Gopalpur | 3,039 |
| Jamalpur | 893 |
| Mostafapur | 4,033 |
| Sahapur | 2,103 |
| Taluk Damodarpur | 7,673 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "দামোদরপুর ইউনিয়ন" [Damodarpur Union]. mithipurup.rangpur.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "বাংলাদেশ পরিসংখ্যান ব্যুরো-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার" [Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics - Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh]. www.bbs.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ Population & Housing Census-2011 National Volume-2: Union Statistics (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 459. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-08.
- ^ Population & Housing Census-2011 Community Report: Rangpur. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 46.