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Gorai Union

Coordinates: 24°05′58″N 90°09′33″E / 24.099361°N 90.159205°E / 24.099361; 90.159205
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Gorai Union
গোড়াই ইউনিয়ন
Gorai Union is located in Bangladesh
Gorai Union
Gorai Union
Location of Gorai Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°05′58″N 90°09′33″E / 24.099361°N 90.159205°E / 24.099361; 90.159205
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaMirzapur Upazila
Established1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
Area
 • Total
29.55 km2 (11.41 sq mi)
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
57,897
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1941
Area codejahidমুজাপুর
Websitegoraiup.tangail.gov.bd

Gorai Union (Bengali: গোড়াই ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Mirzapur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 6.7 kilometres (4.2 mi) east of Mirzapur and 33 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Tangail.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Gorai Union had 14,397 households and a population of 57,897. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 59.4% (male: 64.1%, female: 54.8%).[1]

See also

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References

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  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.