Dhaperhat Union is a
union parishad
Union council (), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit in Bangladesh, with zila parishads (district councils) being the largest rural authori ...
under
Sadullapur Upazila
Sadullapur () is an upazila of Gaibandha District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
Geography
Sadullapur is located at . It has 75,235 homes and a total area of 230.12 km2.
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Sad ...
of
Gaibandha District
Gaibandha District () is a district in northern Bangladesh, located within Rangpur Division. Covering an area of 2,179.27 square kilometers (841.42 sq mi), it had a population of 2,562,232 as of the 2022 census. The district's administrative headq ...
,
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...
. According to the
2011 Bangladesh census
In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics conducted a national census in Bangladesh, which provided a provisional estimate of the total population of the country as 142,319,000. The previous decennial census was the 2001 census. Data were reco ...
, Dhaperhat Union had 7,695 households and a population of 30,597.
The union is a major producer of
turmeric
Turmeric (), or ''Curcuma longa'' (), is a flowering plant in the ginger family Zingiberaceae. It is a perennial, rhizomatous, herbaceous plant native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that requires temperatures between and high ...
.
References
Populated places in Rangpur Division
Unions of Sadullapur Upazila
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