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1179: 80: 61: 1559: 1037: 1080: 130: 601:, Durgapur Upazila had 48,530 households and a population of 185,845. 32,588 (17.54%) were under 10 years of age. Durgapur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 48.23%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1000 males. 28,119 (15.13%) lived in urban areas. Ethnic population was 1,106 (0.60%). 927: 852: 834: 816: 1178: 331:
of Durgapur Upazila, other historic examples include the one-domed Ruipara Jame Mosque from the 16th century and the five-domed Panchubari Jame Mosque. The Panchubari mosque in Jaygirpara was established by a silk businessman known as Bhadu Pramanik and is bounded on the north by the huge Angra Beel
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upazilas. The army major was killed and as a response the army massacred 44 villagers in the villages of Gaganbaria and Palsa. Durgapur Thana was upgraded to
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Durgapur has 7 Unions/Wards, 114 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 122 villages. Post Code- 6240.
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known as Hazrat Shah Shafi Qazi Rafiuddin bin Kafiluddin al-Chishti (1882–1996) of
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was constructed in Durgapur Upazila's Maria village. Among the 456 mosques and 125
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popularly known as Kalachand Shah was based in this area and he is buried in a
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in Hathkanpara Bazar, Jainagar Union. In the 19th century, a Sufi
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The area covered by the Durgapur Upazila is closely located to
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at the village of Kabasmul on the border between Durgapur and
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Durgapur, Rajshahi
Durgapur (disambiguation)
Upazila
The historic Qismat Maria complex includes a mosque and a small building known as bibir ghar
Qismat Maria complex
Location of Durgapur
24°27.3′N 88°46′E / 24.4550°N 88.767°E / 24.4550; 88.767
Country
Bangladesh
Division
Rajshahi
District
Rajshahi
Rajshahi-5
Mansur Rahman
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+6
BST
durgapur.rajshahi.gov.bd
Bengali
upazila
Rajshahi District
Bangladesh
Rajshahi Division
Lakhnauti
Sultanate of Bengal
Qismat Maria mosque complex
eidgahs
Sufi pir

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