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 is located in Bangladesh
Alokdia Union
Alokdia Union
Location of Alokdia Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°39′38″N 90°00′49″E / 24.660474°N 90.013720°E / 24.660474; 90.013720
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaMadhupur Upazila
Established on1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanAbu Sayeed Talukdar Dulal (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total29.73 km2 (11.48 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total34,588
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1996
Websitealokdiaup.tangail.gov.bd

Demographics edit

According 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 edit

The literacy rate of Alokdia Union is 37.3% (Male-38.9%, Female-35.7%). [2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.