Beanibazar Upazila
Beanibazar Upazila | |
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Division | Sylhet Division |
District | Sylhet District |
Area | |
• Total | 253.22 km2 (97.77 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 181,547 |
• Density | 717/km2 (1,860/sq mi) |
Time zone | BST (UTC+6) |
Postal code | 3170-75 |
Beanibazar (Bengali: বিয়ানিবাজার) is an Upazila of Sylhet District in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Beanibazar is located at 24.8250°N 92.1625°E.
History
The name "Beanibazar", is a variant of 'Bihani Bazaar' which means "morning market". Previously, Beanibazar was constituent part of Panchakhanda, which means "Five Parts". Beanibazar became a thana in 1938, and became an upazila in 1983.[1]
Geography
Beanibazar is located at 24°49′30″N 92°09′45″E / 24.8250°N 92.1625°E. It has 27,089 households and a total area of 253.22 km².
Beanibazar Cancer Hospital
Beanibazar Cancer hospital is located in Beanibazar, Sylhet. To provide information and raise public awareness of all matters relating to cancer and healthcare. We intend to serve not only Sylhet, the North East of Bangladesh but also Assam and north east India. We will create a specialist research centre and create a register of cancer patients in Bangladesh.[2]
There is very little specialist cancer care in Bangladesh. The only specialist provision is in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh and even this is very limited.(http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/10681)
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Beanibazar had a population of 181,547, 49.5% of whom are male and 50.5% are female. 89,317 (or 49.2%) of the population are over the age of Eighteen.
Beanibazar has an average literacy rate of 80.5% (7+ years) compared to the national average of 32.4%.[3] Religions: Muslim 95.66%, Hindu 4.31%, and others 0.03%.
Administrative
Beanibazar has 11 Unions/Wards, 145 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 176 villages.
Unions
- Alinagar Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11939)
- Beanibazar Union ( http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/12381)
- Charkhai Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11532)
- Dobhag Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11141)
- Kurar Bazar Union ( http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/5749)
- Lauta Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11366)
- Mathiura Union(http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11934)
- Mullapur Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/12166)
- Muria Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11076)
- Sheola Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11437)
- Tilpara Union (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11916)
Villages in Alinagar Union
- Raykhail
- Alinogor
- Chondgram
- Nij Mohammed Pur
- Kadimolik
- Konkalosh
- Khasha
- Kholagram
- Uzandaki
Villages in Beanibazar Union
- Khasharipara
- Sreedhora
- Kashba
- Pondit Para
- Shupatala
- Noyagram
- Fothepur
- noyagram
Villages in Charkhai Union
- Agiram
- Bilua
- Deul Gram
- Dahal
- Gulaghat
- Shachan
- Surkhai
- Shafachak
- Torongo
- Jalalnagor
- Adinabad
Villages in Dobhag Union
- Pangi puri
- Gozukata
- charia
- Mewa
Villages in Kurar Bazar Union
- Deulgram
- Govindasree
- Akakhajana
- Uttar Aka Khazana
- Angura
- Angura mohammodpur
- Kashir
- Nam Nogor
- Purbo Lauzary
- Goror Bond
- Koshir Bond Haati Tila
- Lawjary
Villages in Lauta Union
- Phariabohor
- Jaldhup
- Baurbag
- Lauta
- Kalai ura
- baroigeram
- bahadur pur
- tikorpara
- nondirfol
- gangpar
- gojarai
- Astoshangon
- higlortuk
Villages in Mathiura Union
- Aurangabad
- Bejgram (Nasirabad)
- Doakha
- Dudbokshi
- Kandi Gram
- Khola Gram
- Minarai
- Nal Bohar
- Pochim Par
- Purbo Par
- Purush Pal
- Sheikhlal
- Sutar Kandi
- Uttor Para Boro Bari
- Sheikhlal
Villages in Mullapur Union
- Abdullapur
- Patan
- Mullapur
- Nidonpur
- Lama nidonpur
- Usphara
- Brigram
- Condo gram
- Mati khata
- kasha tool
- Lashaithola
- Shuphathola
Villages in Muria Union
- Takoi Kuna
- Sharoper
- Kunagram
- Barudha
- Ashtogori
- Tajpur
- Abhongi
- Barodesh
- Chutodesh
- Nowagaw,GHUNGADIA
- Bagon
- Fengram
- GHUNGADIA
Villages in Sheola Union
- Balinga
- Kakordia
- Teradol
- Sheola
- Charaboi
- Ghorua
- shaleswar
Villages in Tilpara Union
- Tilpara
- Dasura
- Dawra
- matizura
- Gangukul
- Kamarai
- Malo para
- Shaneshor
- Bibiray
- Rojob
- Devaray
Colleges
- Beani Bazar Government College(http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/12181) (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/11960)
- Beani Bazar Adarsha Mohila College
- Boiragi Bazar Ideal College
- Dubagh School and College
- Kurar Bazar College
- Syed Nabib Ali College
High schools
- azad choudhury academy (Kadimolik)
- asirgonj high school
- beani bazar jamia islamia junior high school
- bibirai junior high school
- bairagi bazar high school
- balinga high school
- beanibazar girls high school
- charkhai high school
- dakshin muria high school
- dasura high school
- deulgram high school
- dhaka utthor mohammadpur high school
- dubagh high school
- dubagh ideal academy
- ghungadia borodesh girl’s high school
- gobinda sree high school
- jaldhup high school
- jameshed ahmed high school
- hazi foyzur rahman academy
- kakordia teradol high school
- kashba girls highs school
- khalil choudhury girls academy
- khalil chowdhury adarsha bidya iketon (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/10656)
- kurar bazar Dipakhik high school ( http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/8681)
- kushiara model high school
- lauta high school ( http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/9249)
- Mathiura Dipakhik High School.(http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/10672)
- mullapur union high school
- nalbohor high school
- nidnpur supataha junior girls school
- pancha khanda angura giirls high school (PHG High School)
- panchakhanda haragovinda high school (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/12113)
- pathon abdullapur girl’s high school
- purba muria high school
- sayeda farhan hossian high school
- shopto gram high school
- the new generation ideal school
Madrassas
- Imam Bari Hafijia Madrasah
- Balinga Darul Hadith Madrasah
- charkhai jamea islamia dakhil madrasa
- purba muria hizful quran dhakhil madrasha
- rahmotibad darussunnah dakhil madrasah
- sarper hafijia dakhil madrasah
- uttar akakhazana dakhil madrasah
- bairagi bazar senior madrasha (alim)
- dasura senior madrasah
- dubag bazar hafizia alim madrasa
- beanibazar senior (fazil ) madrasa
- mathiura senior fazil madrasa
- Purush Pal hafizia madrasa
- bahadurpur jalaliya madras
Notable people from Beani Bazar
- Govinda Chandra Dev
- Nurul Islam Nahid,MP,Ministry of Education
- C M Shofi Shami
- Abdul Quaver
- Noor-ud-Deen Ahmed Chawdhry (Barrister-at-Law; United Nations Adviser)
- MA Aziz, one of the organizers of the Great War (http://www.beanibazarkontho.com/news/4987 )
Charities working in Beani Bazar
- Beani Bazar Cancer Hospital.
- Tilpara Welfare & Education Trust UK.
- Beani Bazar Jonokollyan Samity ( Charity Reg)
- Malikuddin Foundation International, an education and humanitarian charity established in 2000.
- Village Doctor (Grameen Doctor), a medical charity, est. 2000.
- Rotary Club Beanibazar.
- Mewa Vratri Songho
- beanibazar jonokollan trust:France
Online news portal
See also
References
- ↑ Azizur Rahman (2012). "Beanibazar Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ↑ Beanibazar Cancer Hospital
- ↑ "Population Census Wing, BBS.". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
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