Porabari Union

Porabari Union
পোড়াবাড়ী ইউনিয়ন
Porabari Union

Location of Porabari in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°13′36.354″N 89°52′1.6248″E / 24.22676500°N 89.867118000°E / 24.22676500; 89.867118000Coordinates: 24°13′36.354″N 89°52′1.6248″E / 24.22676500°N 89.867118000°E / 24.22676500; 89.867118000
Country Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Tangail District
Upazila Tangail Sadar Upazila
Established on 1984
Government
  Type Union Council
Area
  Total 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi)
Elevation 14 m (46 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 21,622
  Density 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Postal code 1904
Website porabariup.tangail.gov.bd

Porabari Union (Bengali: পোড়াবাড়ী ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Tangail Sadar Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 7 km southwest of Tangail city.

Demographics

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Porabari union is 21,622.There are 4,897 households in total.

Education

The literacy rate of Porabari Union is 39.9% (Male-43.4%, Female-36.5%).

Traditions

Porabari has been famous for Chomchom since 150 years ago. But very few sweet shops can be seen in Porabari Bazar nowadays. All shops has been transferred to Tangail city.

See also

References

    1. "Porabari, Tangail table:C01, P-109" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
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