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Kansat Union কানসাট ইউনিয়ন |
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| Union | |
| Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°41′N 88°10′E / 24.683°N 88.167°ECoordinates: 24°41′N 88°10′E / 24.683°N 88.167°E | |
| Country |
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| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Nawabganj District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.664 km2 (3.345 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 34,194 |
| • Density | 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
| Website | http://kansatup.chapainawabganj.gov.bd/ |
Kansat (Bengali: কানসাট ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad under Shibganj Upazila, Chapai Nawabganj District in the Rajshahi Division of north-western Bangladesh
Kansat village was turned into a union in 1928. Now Kansat is developed in education, culture, sports etc.
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kansat Union had a population of 34194. Kansat has an average literacy rate of 41%.
Kansat Union is divided in 16 wards and 20 villages.
The villages are:
Chairman: Md. Benaul Islam
There are two college, two high school, 2 madrasha, 12 govt primary school in Kansat Union.
The major transport systems inside the union is the bike, rickshaws, bi-cycle and CNG rickshaws. And major transport system to different places is Bus. There is no railway line in this union.