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169: 192: 2162: 2102: 250: 1210: 29: 1234: 158: 593: 1074:, Gopalganj District had 308,710 households and a population of 1,295,057. 250,128 (19.31%) were under 10 years of age. The population density was 882 people per km. Gopalganj district had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 79.84%, compared to the national average of 74.80%, and a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1000 males. 20.01% of the population lived in urban areas. 1186: 1314:
and persecution Hindu population has constantly decreased from a high of nearly 400,000 (40% of the population in 1981) to under 350,000 today, and the Christian population has remained constant at 13,000. Gopalganj has the highest percentage of Hindus of any district in Bangladesh. The district of
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Later, Gopalganj emerged as a police station in 1872 under the Madaripur Mohakuma or Sub-division vide Calcutta Gazette of 1870. In 1873, Madaripur Mohakuma or Sub-division was transferred to Faridpur district from Bakergonj district. Later in 1909, it was separated from the Madaripur Mohakuma of
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and Kotalipara was part of Jalalpur Porgona of Faridpur district. Chandana (now Modhumoti) river was the borderline for Jessore and Dhaka - Jalalpur districts in 1812. Gopalgnaj - Madaripur was a large water body back then where maritime robbery was a regular activity. Thus, Madaripur Mohakuma or
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The first SDO (sub-divisional officer) was Mr. Suresh Chandra Sen. In 1910, the sub-divisional officer's bench court was transformed into Criminal Court. In 1921, Gopalganj was elevated to township status which was inhabited by only 3,478 persons. 1925 saw the initiation of Civil Court. In 1936,
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Molla Jalal, Choudhury Emdadul Hoq, Khan Saheb, Sheikh Mosharrof Hossain and Advocate Khandaker Mahbub Uddin, Sheikh Shahadat Hossain, a boyhood friend of Bangabandhu and an educationalist were among other popular political leaders of this area.
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Water transportation was the main medium of transport for the people of this district in the 1980s but the popularity of it has declined over time with the introduction of road connectivity. Now a launch operates between
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On 10 August 2024, supporters of the Awami League demanding the return of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina clashed with the army. Civilians and soldiers were injured and an army vehicle was torched.
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ruled the area. In 1713, Muksudpur Upazila was part of Jessore district while the rest of Gopalganj was part of Dhaka - Jalalpur District. Muksedpur was later transferred to Faridpur district in 1807.
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On 14 April 1986, at least 92 people were killed in Gopalganj by the heaviest hailstones ever recorded, which were the size of grapefruits and weighed around 1 kg (2.2 lb) each.
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Gopalganj Mohakuma or sub-division emerged as Gopalganj district on the 1st day of February in 1984. Mr. AFM Ehiya Chowdhury was the first District Commissioner of Gopalganj District.
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was constituted in 1972. It has an area of 8.59 km and a population of 40,987; male 53.27%, female 46.73% with a population density of 4,771 per km.
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In the same year, Tungipara was separated from the Sadar Upazila to form a new upazila namely Tungipara upazila. After the liberation war in 1972,
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of Dhaka and Poisharhat of Kotalipara. However, mechanical trawlers and boats still ply through the rivers, canals and vast water bodies.
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Gopalganj district consists of 5 upazilas (previously known as 'Thana or police station' which is essentially a sub-district) namely
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Bakergonj district to form a new Gopalganj Mohhakuma or sub-division. Later, Muksudpur Police Station of Faridpur district joined
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The district has 21 colleges, 181 high schools and 760 primary schools. Other notable educational institutions are as follows:
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Rivers: Garai, Modhumoti, Kaliganga, Madaripur Beel route channel, Hunda, Ghagore,Old Kumar rivers and Barashia River etc.
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Gopalganj is associated with significant importance in Bangladeshi politics. The district is the political bastion of
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on the West. This district is also known as "GP" to the youth. Gopalganj is subdivided into five sub-districts (
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was one of the powerful kingdom of Indian subcontinent. It was described by the Greek traveller
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from Ranjganj) following the name of Nabo Gopal, son of Ganeshchandra and great grandson of
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and Kotalipara police stations of Gopalganj Mohakuma or sub-division of Faridpur district.
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Gopalganj has a great transportation system. It is a 5 hours drive away from the capital
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became Municipality or Pourashava and Panna Biswas was selected as its first chairman.
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clan on 4 April 1804. Landlord Rajachandra died only at 49 leaving his widowed wife
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by road subject to traffic conditions. The journey time is set to reduce once the
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Sheikh Russel Destitute Children Training and Rehabilitation Center at Tungipara
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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University, Gopalganj
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Large Water Bodies/Beel/Haor/Baor: Borni Baor, Chandar beel and Baghyar beel.
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and Comfort Line, Sheba Green, Polash leaves from Gabtoli for Gopalganj via
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has been elected 4 times as the MP from Gopalganj-2 constituency. Lt. Col.
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and three daughters on 9 June 1836. Padmamoni, the eldest daughter of
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in the district and began his political career in the said district.
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goes through Gopalganj to connect the neighbouring districts namely
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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University
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Gaohardanga Madrasa (historical Madrasa in southern Bangladesh)
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This area was under the southern part of ancient Bengal called
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Sub-division was separated in 1854 from Bakergonj District.
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Gopalganj has 356 mosques, 359 temples, and 250 churches.
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Location of Gopalganj District, Bangladesh in Bangladesh
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Muksudpur was split to form Kashiani police station.
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During Sultanate and Mughal period several 2054:Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Gopalganj 1800: 1779: 1777: 1775: 1773: 1771: 1660:, civil servant and father of Mujibur Rahman 1542:Government Nazrul College, Satpar, Gopalganj 1510:Sheikh Lutfur Rahman Dental College ( SLRDC) 1913: 1159:Religion in present-day Gopalganj district 2091: 2077: 1824: 1725:Gopalganj subdivision of Faridpur district 1569:Satpar Dinnnath Goyali Chandra High School 1890: 1768: 1551:Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Govt. Mohila College 1473:An inoperable rail line is in place till 308:1,468.74 km (567.08 sq mi) 113:Learn how and when to remove this message 2010:"World Weather/Climate Extremes Archive" 1830: 591: 486:(in present days lies under the area of 2030: 2555: 1563:Sheikh Hasina Girls School and College 1082:Religions in Gopalganj District (2022) 2072: 1539:Gopalgonj Model Polytechnic Institute 1499:Sheikh Sayera Khatun Nursing College. 1878:Saha, Monoj Kumar (10 August 2024). 1877: 624:also hailed from the same district. 184:Bottom: Fields in Gopalganj district 51:adding citations to reliable sources 22: 1696:, television actor, poet, lyricist. 1672:, Indian Historian and 4th VC of DU 13: 986: 14: 2579: 2047: 1967:Ministry of Public Administration 1945:"AL men appointed administrators" 1863:[Gopalganj at a glance]. 1594:, former international footballer 1585: 1318: 606:Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 2160: 2100: 1519:Binapani Govt. Girls High School 1232: 1208: 1184: 248: 190: 167: 156: 62:"Gopalganj District, Bangladesh" 27: 2031:Hossain, Takir (30 June 2009). 2024: 2002: 1984: 1955: 1937: 1906:Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 1831:Adhikari, Rabindranath (2012). 1794:Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 1369: 1358:Administrator of Zila Porishod: 972: 38:needs additional citations for 2563:Gopalganj District, Bangladesh 1963:"List of Deputy Commissioners" 1871: 1851: 1728: 1719: 1708:. leading Bangladeshi actress. 1578:Paikkandi Panchapalli Madrasah 1536:Gopinathpur High School (1911) 1346:The main township is known as 634:assassinated on 15 August 1975 1: 1845:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh 1761: 1522:Bhatiapara High School (1961) 1513:Sheikh Rehana Textile College 612:, hailed from the village of 125:District in Dhaka, Bangladesh 1554:S.M. Model Govt. High School 1487: 1401: 678: 622:Prime Minister of Bangladesh 7: 1581:Ulpur PC High School (1900) 1545:Gimadanga Ideal High School 1298:Today the majority are the 819:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 749:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 700:Climate data for Gopalganj 587: 10: 2584: 2064:Detailed Maps of Gopalganj 1839:; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). 1678:, Bangladeshi army general 1654:, mother of Mujibur Rahman 1548:Hazi Laal Mia City College 1516:Arpara Islamia High School 962: 699: 691: 474:In 1800, Preetiram Das of 469: 15: 2517: 2464: 2411: 2378: 2315: 2237: 2169: 2158: 2117: 2033:"Sensibility Objectified" 1606:, public health scientist 1532:Govt. 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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Location of Gopalganj District, Bangladesh in Bangladesh
23°12′N 89°48′E / 23.20°N 89.80°E / 23.20; 89.80
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