Dilalpur Union

Coordinates: 24°11′24″N 90°58′05″E / 24.190°N 90.968°E / 24.190; 90.968
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Dilalpur Union
দিলালপুর ইউনিয়ন
Coordinates: 24°11′24″N 90°58′05″E / 24.190°N 90.968°E / 24.190; 90.968
Country Bangladesh
Division Dhaka
DistrictKishoreganj
UpazilaBajitpur Upazila
Government
 • TypeLocal government
Time zoneBST
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6
Websitedilalpurup.kishoreganj.gov.bd

Dilalpur union is a union of Bajitpur upazila of Kishoreganj district of Dhaka division of Bangladesh. It is a very old union. It is located on the bank of river Ghorautra. During the British period, the river port of Dilalpur was famous in the subcontinent. Many ships used to sail here every day. During the reign of Nawab Alivardi Khan, the famous scholar of the subcontinent, Maulvi Ubedul Hasan, was born here. [1]

History

During the British period the naval port of Dilalpur Union in Bajitpur Upazila became famous.

Demographics

Dilalpur Union consists of 24 villages covering a total area of 10.55 km2.

According to the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) as of January 27, 2001

Total Population is 16,006 Literacy Rate 32.48  % Gross Enrolment Ratio of Primary Education 40.11 Girls Enrolment Ratio of Primary Education 43.45 Unemployment Ratio 26.77 Person Sanitation Coverage 38.49 Safe Drinking Water: 90.35% household Electricity Coverage: 30.38% household Ratio of Information Facility 0.00 per Thousand Ratio of Interactive Information Facility 0.00 per Thousand Ratio of Non-Interactive Information Facility 0.00 per Thousand

Administration

Name of the villages in Dilalpur Union-

  1. Saser Dighi
  2. Kurerpar
  3. Puran hati
  4. Maijpar
  5. Noapara
  6. Shahanagar
  7. Alirhati
  8. Fulbaria
  9. Mollapara
  10. Rotonpur
  11. Santer Kanda
  12. Nagar Dilalpur
  13. Bagpara
  14. Bhahernagar/porbo para poute bare
  15. Boro Khotula
  16. Doria Kandi
  17. Gupartyar Nagar
  18. Jaloapara
  19. Kamaria Vita
  20. Khalahati
  21. Khatera
  22. Maha Mirerbag
  23. Tatal Char
  24. Udhatiar Kandi
  25. Mirer Mohalla
  26. Pathan Hatis

Education

  • College: No
  • High School: 1
  1. Dilalpur Abdul Karim High School, Dilalpur, Bajitpur, Kishoreganj.
  • Junior High School: No
  • Madrasha: 2
  1. Dilalpur Madrasha
  2. Bagpara Madrasha
  • Government Primary School: 4
  1. 12 No. Bahernagar Gov. Primary School.
  • Non-Government Primary School: No

Education Institute Name with Educational Institute Identification No (EIIN)-

• Dilalpur Abdul Karim High School (EIIN – 110248)

See also

References

  1. ^ Kamal, AKM Mesbahuddin (2012). "Bajitpur Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.