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Tarabo

Coordinates: 23°43′23″N 90°30′25″E / 23.72306°N 90.50694°E / 23.72306; 90.50694
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Tarabo
তারাবো
Tarabo-Demraghat Road within the city
Tarabo-Demraghat Road within the city
Tarabo is located in Dhaka division
Tarabo
Tarabo
Tarabo is located in Bangladesh
Tarabo
Tarabo
Coordinates: 23°43′23″N 90°30′25″E / 23.72306°N 90.50694°E / 23.72306; 90.50694
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictNarayanganj
UpazilaRupganj
Government
 • TypeMunicipal corporation
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total197,658
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1460

Tarabo (Bengali: তারাব) is a municipal city in Rupganj Upazila in Narayanganj District, Bangladesh. The city has a population of nearly 200,000. BSCIC Industrial Town and Research Centre is located at Tarabo municipality.[1]

Demographics

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Religions in Tarabo (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Islam
96.56%
Hinduism
3.38%
Other or not stated
0.06%

According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Tarabo city had a population of 197,658 and a literacy rate of 77.54%.[3]: 388–394 

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Tarabo city had 38,612 households and a population of 150,709. 29,826 (19.79%) were under 10 years of age. Tarabo had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 57.66%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and had 69,621 females for a sex ratio of 859 females per 1000 males.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Major markets of woven fabric in Bangladesh". The Financial Express. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Population & Housing Census 2011 (Zila Series & Community Series)". bbs.gov.bd. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
  3. ^ Population and Housing Census 2022 National Report (PDF). Vol. 1. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023.