Mathiura Union

Mathiura Union is a Union in Beanibazar Upazila, Sylhet District, Bangladesh.

History

The Union dates back to before the 12th century.^{[citation needed]} The religion followed by the majority is Islam,^{[citation needed]} which was first introduced in the area by the Great Saint Shah Jalal.^{[citation needed]}

Geography

Mathiura Union is located at 24°49′30″N 92°09′45″E / 24.8250°N 92.1625°E / 24.8250; 92.1625. It has 27,089 units of household and a total area of 253.22 km².

Demographics

As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Mathiura Union had a population of around 30,547, 49.5% of whom are male and 50.5% are female. Around 55.2% of the population are over the .Mathiura Union has an average literacy rate of 30.4% (7+ years) compared to the national average of 32.4%

Administrative

Mathiura Union has 3 Wards, Mauzas/Mahallas, and 9 Villages.

Villages

Arengabad.
Doakha.
Dudbokshi.
Kandi Gram.
Minarai.
Nal Bohar.
Nasirabad Village.(bejgram).
Pochim Per.
Purbo Per.
Purush Pal.
Sheiklal.
Uttor Per.

Educational institutions

List of High Schools :

Mathiura Dipakhik High School.
Nalbohor High School.
Mathiura Girls High School.
The New Generation Ideal High School

List of Madrasah:

Mathiura Senior Fazil Madrasa.
Mathiura Bazar Hafiziya Madraza.

List of Primary Schools :

Purush Pal Wasiria Government Primary School

Health Care/Hospital

Mathiura Bazar Hospital

References

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