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Kapasia (Bengali: কাপাসিয়া) is an Upazila of Gazipur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Kapasia is located at 24.1000°N 90.5708°E . It has 59221 units of house hold and total area 356.98 km². Kapasia is a very beautiful Thana of Gazipur District, often becoming a destination for shooting films, and countryside picnics. [1] Kapasia is a part of the old Bhawal Estate and falls within its boundary. The Bhawal National Park, one of the prominent national parks of Bangladesh within Dhaka Division, is only 20 km drive away from Kapasia.

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Kapasia has a population of 303,710. Males constitute are 50.83% of the population, and females 49.17%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 154,204. Kapasia has an average literacy rate of 100% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[2] The famous people of Kapasia are the first Prime Minister Banga Taj Tajuddin Ahmed, Late Professor Dr Golam Hossain, A.G Fakir shahabuddin, ex Food Minister Fakir Mannan, Late Momtaz Uddin Ahmed (B.Sc. Headmaster of KBHS), state Minister Tajim Ahmed Sohel Taj MP, Brig. General Hannan Shah ex Jute Minister, Banker Saiful Islam Mollah,Mr.Maj.Gen Manjur Rashid, Vice Admiral Zahir Uddin Ahmed, Chief of the Naval Staff, Brig. General Sharif Aziz, Dr. Sanaullah ex MP, Mr. Obaidullah ex MP, Prof. Mafizuddin Ahmed, Late Squadron Leader Md. Mohsin, Prof. Tahmina Afroz, Mr. Alauddin Al Azad, Mr. Sadique Ahsan, Dr. Fazlur Rahman, Khandaker Azizur Rahman (Pera), Dr Md Fazlul Haque(1st MBBS from Kapasia), Dr. Awal Akand.

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