Dhopakhali Union (Bengali: ধোপাখালী ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad of Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 57 km north of Tangail.

Dhopakhali Union
ধোপাখালী ইউনিয়ন
Dhopakhali Union is located in Bangladesh
Dhopakhali Union
Dhopakhali Union
Location of Dhopakhali in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°39′30″N 90°00′36″E / 24.65825024°N 90.01012802°E / 24.65825024; 90.01012802
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaDhanbari Upazila
Established on1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanMd Akbar Hossain[1]
Area
 • Total16.34 km2 (6.31 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total22,953
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1997
Websitedhopakhaliup.tangail.gov.bd

Demographics edit

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Dhopakhali union is 22953. There are 5897 households in total.[2]

Education edit

The literacy rate of Dhopakhali Union is 40.6% (Male-41.6%, Female-39.5%).[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Leaders". Dhopakhali Union.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.