Madhupur, Bangladesh

Madhupur (Bengali: মধুপুর) is a town of Madhupur Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is 51 kilometres (32 mi) northeast of Tangail city, 47 kilometres (29 mi) southwest of Mymensingh, and 137 kilometres (85 mi) northwest of Dhaka, the capital.

This article is about the town. For the upazila, see Madhupur Upazila. For the hilly region, see Madhupur tract.

Madhupur
মধুপুর
Town
Madhupur Bus Stand, Tri-junction of three important roads of Bangladesh, The three roads goes to Tangail, Mymensingh and Jamalpur respectively. The pineapples signify the pineapple-growing area around Madhupur.
Madhupur Bus Stand, Tri-junction of three important roads of Bangladesh, The three roads goes to Tangail, Mymensingh and Jamalpur respectively. The pineapples signify the pineapple-growing area around Madhupur.
Madhupur is located in Bangladesh
Madhupur
Madhupur
Coordinates: 24°37′N 90°1.5′E
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaMadhupur Upazila
Incorporated1995
Government
 • TypePourashava
 • MayorAlhaz Siddik Hossen Khan (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total24.77 km2 (9.56 sq mi)
Population
 • Total56,342
 • Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal codes
1996
Area code9228
Websitemadhupur.tangail.gov.bd
Madhupur Shahid Smrity Higher Secondary School is located in the middle of the town

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Madhupur town had 13,713 households and a population of 56,342. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 56.7% (male: 58.7%, female: 54.5%).[1]

See also

References
  1. "Community Report: Tangail" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2017-06-18.


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