Shariatpur

SHARIATPUR

Shariatpur is a district in the Dhaka Division of central Bangladesh. It is named after the eminent Islamic reformer Haji Shariatullah. Shariatpur District is bounded on the north by Munshiganj District, Barisal District on the south, Chandpur District on the east, Madaripur District on the west. Main rivers are Padma, Meghna, Palong, Jayanti, Kirtinasha, and Dharmaganj. It consists of 6 upazilas, 5 municipalities, 102Mahalla, 64 Union Parishad, 608 Mouza, 1235 Village, 213,677 household. According to the census of 2001, Shariatpur district had a population of 1,082,300 distributed to 213,677 households (average household size 5), including 543,838 men and 538,462 women, or a gender ratio of 101:100. Literacy rate is 38.9% .

Area: 1, 174. 05  km 2(453. 30  sq mi)

Upazilas:  Shariatpur Sadar, Damudya, Naria, Jajira, Bhedarganj, Gosairhat, Shakhipur.

Places: 

1.  Burir Hat jame Masjid, Burir Hat. Est: 1907

2.  Rudrokor Moth, Rudrokor.

3.  Naria Zoo & Wonderland, Naria.

4.  Kartikpur Jamidar Bari, Kartikpur.

5.  Sureshwar Darbar Sharif, Sureshwar.

6.  Haturia Jamidar Bari, Haturia

7.  Beparipara Jame Masjid, Telipara, Naria.

8.  Bhedargonj upzila chottor.

9.  Charchatang Jame Masjid, Charchatang, Monohar Bazar, Palong, Shariatpur. Est: 1994

10.  Chikondi Civil Court, Chikondi. Est: British Period.

11.  Darghabari Dighi, Telipara, Naria.

12.  Fatehjongpur Fort.

13.  Kashempur Chawrasta, D.M. Khali.

14.  KodalPur Darbar Sharif, Kodalpur, Goshairhat.

15.  Kunder Char Kalu Bepary Jame Masjid.

16.  Late Ala Uddin Sikder and Amena Khatoon Darul Uloom Madrasha, Autong.

17.  M.A. Reza College, Bhaderganj

18.  Monohor Bazar Jame Masjid, Monohor Bazar.

19.  Pandiswar Darbar Sharif, Chishtinagar.

20.  Premtola BISIC Shilpo Elaka, Premtola.

21.  Ram Shadhur Ashrom. Est: 1887

22.  Shariatpur-Chandpur Ferri Ghat, Eidgah Bazar.

23.  Shib longo Mondir, Bhojeswar.

24.  Tinu Tagore' s House Kali Mondir, Shariatpur Sadar.