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Tarash তাড়াশ |
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| Upazila | |
| Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°26′N 89°22.5′E / 24.433°N 89.3750°ECoordinates: 24°26′N 89°22.5′E / 24.433°N 89.3750°E | |
| Country |
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| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Sirajganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 297.2 km2 (114.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 195,964 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | Official Map of Tarash |
Tarash (Bengali: তাড়াশ) is an Upazila of Sirajganj District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Tarash is located at 24°26′00″N 89°22′30″E / 24.4333°N 89.3750°E . It has 26254 households and total area 297.2 km².
As of the 2011 Bangladesh census, Tarash has a population of 195964 . Males are 99,240, and females are 96,724. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 98421. Tarash has an average literacy rate of 39% (7+ years), and the national average of 60.0% literate.
Tarash has 8 Unions/Wards, 179 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 277 villages.