Dhannapur
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South Dhannapur দক্ষিণ ধন্যপুর | |
|---|---|
| South Dhannapur | |
  South Dhannapur Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°3′N 90°57.5′E / 23.050°N 90.9583°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Noakhali District |
| Union Parishad | Mohammadpur Union |
| Ward | 4 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 1,500 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 3871 |
South Dhannapur (Bengali: দক্ষিণ ধন্যপুর, romanized: South Dhannapur) is a village in Mohammadpur Union, Chatkhil Upazila, Noakhali District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh. It is located at 23°03′00″N 90°57′30″E / 23.0500°N 90.9583°E. According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dhannapur had 228 households and a population of 1,207.[1]
History[edit]
During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971,[2] some of the people of this village were freedom fighters such as Muhammad Abul Khayr ibn Zaynul Abidin and Muhammad Abul Hashim ibn Ali Miah.[3] Abdul Matin ibn Sikandar Miah is a notable Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician from South Dhannapur.[4]
Facilities[edit]
It is in close proximity to the Palla Bazar marketplace. There is an eidgah in the south side of the village.[5] The Sunrise Community Welfare Council (Bengali: সূর্যোদয় সমাজ কল্যাণ পরিষদ, romanized: Shurzodoy Shomaz Koillan Horishod) is a local charity operating in Southern Dhannapur.
References[edit]
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Noakhali Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "Chatkhil Upazilla moktijodda Final data-2015" (PDF). Chatakhila Upajela. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ মুক্তিযোদ্ধা ভাতা. Mohammadapura Iuniyana (in Bengali).
- ^ Husayn, Arif (4 October 2019). চাটখিলে উপজেলা বিএনপির যে সব নেতাদের বিরুদ্ধে মামলা. Chatkhil Barta (in Bengali).
- ^ ঈদগাহ [Eidgah]. Mohammadpur Union (in Bengali).[permanent dead link]
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