Tarail () is an upazila of Kishoreganj District in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Geography Tarail is located at . It has a total area of 141.43 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Tarail Upazila had 40,336 households and a population of 170,085. 11.96% of the population were under 5 years of age. Tarail had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 63.18%: 63.06% for males and 63.30% for females, and a sex ratio of 94.28 males for every 100 females. 27,633 (16.25%) lived in urban areas.
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Tarail Upazila had 34,592 households and a population of 159,739. 46,504 (29.11%) were under 10 years of age. Tarail had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 35.72%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1000 males. 8,675 (5.43%) lived in urban areas.
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Tarail has a population of 138488. Males constitute 50.41% of the population, and females 49.59%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 62143. Tarail has an average literacy rate of 17.5% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.
Administration Tarail Upazila is divided into Tarail Municipality and seven union parishads: Damiha, Dhala, Digdair, Jawar, Rauti, Talganga, and Tarail Sachail. The union parishads are subdivided into 75 mauzas and 116 villages.
Notable people Nur Khan of Bengal
See also Upazilas of Bangladesh Districts of Bangladesh Divisions of Bangladesh
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