Official Name: | Dilalpur Union |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Native Name: | দিলালপুর ইউনিয়ন |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bangladesh |
Government Type: | Local government |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Name1: | Dhaka |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kishoreganj |
Timezone1: | BST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +6 |
Coordinates: | 24.19°N 90.968°W |
Subdivision Type3: | Upazila |
Subdivision Name3: | Bajitpur Upazila |
Dilalpur union is a union of Bajitpur upazila of Kishoreganj district of Dhaka division of Bangladesh. It is a very old union. It is located on the bank of river Ghorautra. During the British period, the river port of Dilalpur was famous in the subcontinent. Many ships used to sail here every day. During the reign of Nawab Alivardi Khan, the famous scholar of the subcontinent, Maulvi Ubedul Hasan, was born here.[1]
During the British period the naval port of Dilalpur Union in Bajitpur Upazila became famous.
Dilalpur Union consists of 24 villages covering a total area of 10.55 km2.
According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) as of January 27, 2001
Total Population is 16,006Literacy Rate 32.48 % Gross Enrolment Ratio of Primary Education 40.11 Girls Enrolment Ratio of Primary Education 43.45 Unemployment Ratio 26.77 Person Sanitation Coverage 38.49 Safe Drinking Water: 90.35% household Electricity Coverage: 30.38% household Ratio of Information Facility 0.00 per Thousand Ratio of Interactive Information Facility 0.00 per Thousand Ratio of Non-Interactive Information Facility 0.00 per Thousand
Name of the villages in Dilalpur Union-
Education Institute Name with Educational Institute Identification No (EIIN)-
• Dilalpur Abdul Karim High School (EIIN – 110248)