Nikrail Union
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Nikrail Union
নিকরাইল ইউনিয়ন | |
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 Bangabandhu Bridge Capture by Tanjil Sarkar , Bangladesh | |
  Nikrail Union Location of Nikrail in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°24′10″N 89°50′31″E / 24.40289277°N 89.84182209°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Bhuapur Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Masudul Haq Masud |
| • President, Bangladesh Awami League, Nikrail Union, Bhuapur | Mohammad Abdul Matin Sarkar |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.55 km2 (16.04 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,813 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1976 |
| Website | http://nikrailup.tangail.gov.bd/ |
Nikrail Union (Bengali: নিকরাইল ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 33 km north of Tangail.
According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Nikrail union is 25813. There are 5909 households in total.[1]