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1289: 107: 122: 22: 562: 503: 1166: 1225: 172: 840: 487:, Tungipara Upazila had 20,575 households and a population of 100,893. 25,517 (25.29%) were under 10 years of age. Tungipara had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 56.61%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1000 males. 38,020 (37.68%) lived in urban areas. 494:, Tungipara has a population of 88,102. Males constitute 51.25% of the population, and females 48.75%. This Upazila's 18+ population is 42,147. Tungipara has an average literacy rate of 63.3% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. 1288: 339:. They started living in this area by making canopied houses at low cost. Such houses are called "Tong" in Bengali hence the name of the place is Tungipara (Tungi+para). " 812: 106: 1213: 1191: 1879: 382:
on the north-eastern bank of the Modhumoti River. It is the most southern upazila of Gopalganj District. To the north is Gopalganj Sadar, the east is
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There is a legend that this area used to be flooded. Some saints who practiced
308: 189: 402:. Tungipara Upazila has 20,575 households and a total area of 128.53 km. 1873: 1770: 1550: 1484: 1278: 1263: 1054: 956: 751: 692: 369: 356: 147: 134: 791: 783: 1454: 983: 845: 817: 760: 1224: 876:"Bangladesh Population and Housing Census 2011 Zila Report – Gopalganj" 319:, the founder of independent Bangladesh. In 1995, it was carved out of 312: 177: 1090: 280: 260: 550: 300: 164: 336: 265: 1241: 332: 701:,Bangladesh first president , was born in Tungipara in 1920 1077:"Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman" 764:(Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, 549:
Tungipara Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 13
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Khan Saheb Sheikh Mosarrof Hossain School & College
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There are 24 main educational institutes in Tungipara.
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Dr. Imdadul Haque Memorial Degree College, Bashbaria
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Kusli Khan Saheb Sheikh Mosarraf Hossain Jr. School
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Bangobandhu Smriti Girls High School 409:divides Tungipara from Bagerhat District. 861: 66:Learn how and when to remove this message 893: 560: 501: 29:This article includes a list of general 661:Darul Ulam Gaohordanga Madrasha (Kawmi) 1872: 1120: 901:"Community Tables: Gopalganj district" 234:128.53 km (49.63 sq mi) 1195: 1094: 950: 918: 642:Treepalli Shaikh Abu Naser Jr. School 591:Govt. Gimadanga Tungipara High School 497: 422:Religions in Tungipara upazila (2011) 1051:"Rahman, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur" 838: 15: 13: 1181:Mausoleum of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 979:"Faridpuri, Maulana Shamsul Haque" 538:Tungipara Upazila is divided into 512:Mausoleum of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 35:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 1891: 674: 533: 1287: 1223: 1164: 667:Gimadanga Senior Madrasha (Alia) 624:Bashbaria Jhanjhania High School 603:Gopalpur Panchapalli High School 597:Guadanga Silna B.B.H High School 170: 120: 105: 20: 1069: 1042: 1017: 912:Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 887:Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 412: 991: 971: 944: 839:Bala, Panna (15 August 2017). 832: 805: 1: 1063:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh 965:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh 926:"Population Census Wing, BBS" 766:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh 732: 639:Begum Fatema Jr. Girls School 506:Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house 556: 346: 335:relocated to this area from 326: 80:Upazila in Dhaka, Bangladesh 7: 705: 621:Gimadanga Ideal High School 111:Ancestral residence of the 10: 1896: 1285: 1057:; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). 959:; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). 652: 630:Tarail Adarsha High School 572: 315:. It is the birthplace of 1794: 1746: 1708: 1665: 1627: 1584: 1536: 1503: 1425: 1387: 1349: 1296: 1249: 1237: 1173: 1162: 1128: 746:Haldar, Poritosh (2012). 633:Baladanga SMM High School 609:Kusli Islamia High School 600:Saptapalli J. High School 585: 474: 466: 461: 451: 446: 436: 431: 426: 421: 296: 276: 259: 255:780/km (2,000/sq mi) 251: 243: 238: 230: 225: 217: 207: 195: 183: 163: 128: 119: 104: 95: 85: 1049:Harun-or-Rashid (2012). 951:Islam, Shahidul (2012). 758:; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). 351:Tungipara is located at 717:Divisions of Bangladesh 712:Districts of Bangladesh 687:Shamsul Haque Faridpuri 627:Dumuria ML. High School 606:Nilfa Borni High School 321:Gopalganj Sadar Upazila 50:more precise citations. 722:Upazilas of Bangladesh 612:Basuria S. 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Upazila
Ancestral residence of the Sheikh–Wazed family
Sheikh–Wazed family
Location of Tungipara
22°54′N 89°53′E / 22.900°N 89.883°E / 22.900; 89.883
Country
Bangladesh
Division
Dhaka
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Gopalganj
Thana
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Tungipara Upazila
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upazila
Gopalganj District
Dhaka Division
Bangladesh
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Gopalganj Sadar Upazila
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