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
Division	Dhaka Division
District	Tangail District
Government
• Upazila Chairman	S.M. Ferdouse Ahmed
Area
• Total	184.54 km^2 (71.25 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	207,278
• Density	1,100/km^2 (2,900/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Website	delduar.tangail.gov.bd

Geography

Delduar is located at 24.1417°N 89.9667°E. 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 Upazila is divided into eight union parishads: Atia, Delduar, Deoli, Dubail, Elashin, Fazilhati, Lauhati, and Pathrail. The union parishads are subdivided into 123 mauzas and 162 villages.[3]

See also

• Atia Mosque
• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

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.
3. "District Statistics 2011: Tangail" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.