Birtara Union (Bengali: বীরতারা ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad of Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 66 km north of Tangail. Birtara Union Code - 1238.

Birtara Union
বীরতারা ইউনিয়ন 1238
Birtara Union is located in Bangladesh
Birtara Union
Birtara Union
Location of Birtara in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°42′21″N 89°54′23″E / 24.7057°N 89.9063°E / 24.7057; 89.9063
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaDhanbari Upazila
Established on1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanMd. Ishaque Sikder[1]
Area
 • Total13.21 km2 (5.10 sq mi)
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total18,481
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1997
Websitebirtaraup.tangail.gov.bd

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Demographics edit

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Birtara union is 18481. There are 4849 households in total.[2]

Education edit

There are two secondary schools in the union: Bajitpur Amir Hossain High School and Kendua High School.[3]

The literacy rate of Birtara Union is 39.9% (Male-42.7%, Female-37.3%).[4]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Leaders". Bitara 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. ^ "List of Secondary Schools" (PDF). Department of Secondary and Higher Education. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. ^ "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.