Khuriakhali

Khuriakhali is a village in Dakhin Khali Union, Sarankhola Upazila of Bagerhat District, on the northeastern edge of the Sundarbans forest in Bangladesh. According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, the village had 752 households and a population of 3,277. The populace consists of a majority of Muslims and a small minority of Hindus. Sarankhola is the mauza (small group of adjoining villages) that includes Khuriakhali.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Black, George (28 May 2008). "The Gathering Storm". OnEarth (Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)) 30: 22–37.
  2. ↑ "Population Census 2011: Bagerhat Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.

Coordinates: 22°14′N 89°50′E / 22.233°N 89.833°E / 22.233; 89.833


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