Durgapur, Rajshahi(দুর্গাপুর, রাজশাহী)
Durgapur of Rajshahi is famous for its industrial culture, fruits and agriculture. The area of Durgapur upazila is 195.03 square km. Durgapur is an upazila of Rajshahi district in the northwestern part of Bangladesh. Durgapur is located about 30 km northeast of Rajshahi district. This upazila consists of 7 Union Parishad and 1 Municipality. Durgapur Upazila is south of Charghat upazila, north of Mohanpur and Baghmara upazila, east of Punthia and west of Paba upazila. Education system of Durgapur is very good compared to other upazilas. This upazila has the reputation of Bengali for fish and rice because of sufficient canals and bills in this upazila. Socially, this upazila is admirable to all as the camaraderie and brotherhood between the people religiously and politically is maintained.
Another upazila of Rajshahi district: Bagha, Bagmara, Paba, Durgapur, Charghat, Tanore, Mohanpur, Godagari, Puthia
Some useful information of Bagmara Upazila, Rajshahi:
Established in:
Area: 195.03 Sq. Km.
Population: 1,85,845
Thana: Durgapur Thana
The number of voters:
Union Parishad: Nowpara Union parishad, Kismatgankoir Union parishad, Panan nagar Union parishad, Deluabari Union, Jhaluka Union parishad, Maria Union parishad, Joynagar Union parishad.
Municipality: Durgapur Municipality
Village: 123
Upazila Land Office: Union Land Office:
College: Durgapur Degree College, Muktjoddha Technical School & College, Horirampur School and College, Alipur model college durgapur, Dharampur College, Durgapur, Durgapur Womens College.
University:
High School in Durgapur: Puran Tahir Pur High School, Durgapur, Rajshahi, Ujalkhalshi High School, Horirampur School and College, Durgapur Girls High School, Debipur High School, Durgapur, Rajshahi.
Junior School:
Govt. Primary School: 77
Madrasha : Durgapur Fazil (Degree) Madrasah, Baharampur Darul Ulum Dakhil Madrasah, Durgapur Madrasa, Durgapur Darul Ulum Dakhil Madrasha, Dorikhorbona Jameul Ulom Islamia Madrasha, Palsha High School, Joynagar High School Durgapur,
Govt. Hospital: Durgapur Upazila Hospital Health Complex.
Durgapur Upazila Sightseeing/ Tourist Spot in Durgapur:
Kala Chand Shah middle Sharif, Jhaluka Mazar, Panchbari five domed mosque etc.
Community Clinic:
Union Health Clinic: Damaris Union Health & Family Planning Welfare Centre,
Post Office and Postal code: 6240
Bank: Sonali Bank Limited, Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited etc.
Literacy Rate: 40.99%
River: Atrai River, Gumani River, Hoja River, Baral River etc.
Cyclone Center:
Mosque: Kismat maria historical mosque, Panchbari five domed mosque, Durgapur Poschim Para Mosque, Durgapur Upazilla Mosque, Baharampur Jame Masjid, Durgapur Purbopara Mosque, Durgapur Central Mosque, Pananagar Central Mosque.
Mandir:
Hat-Bazar:
Freedom Fighters:
Shahid Freedom Fighters:
Number and name of constituency: 56 Rajshahi-5 (Durgapur Upazila)
--------, Member of Parliament(MP), Rajshahi-5
Political Party: Bangladesh Awami League
Chairman of Bagmara Upazila: Md. Nazrul Islam.
Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO): Md. Sohel Rana.
Government portal: Durgapur
Rajshahi