Kalia Union

Coordinates: 24°22′09″N 90°11′52″E / 24.369116°N 90.197821°E / 24.369116; 90.197821
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Kalia Union
কালিয়া ইউনিয়ন
Kalia Union is located in Bangladesh
Kalia Union
Kalia Union
Location of Kalia Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°22′09″N 90°11′52″E / 24.369116°N 90.197821°E / 24.369116; 90.197821
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaSakhipur Upazila
Established1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanSM Kamrul Hassan (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total69.5 km2 (26.8 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total53,134
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1951
Websitekaliaup.tangail.gov.bd

Kalia Union (Bengali: কালিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Sakhipur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 51 kilometres (32 mi) east of Tangail, the district headquarters.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kalia Union had 13,137 households and a population of 53,134. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 37.9% (male: 40.4%, female: 35.7%).[1]

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References[edit]

  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.