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 23.0500°N 90.9583°E / 23.0500; 90.9583. According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dhannapur had 228 households and a population of 1,207.[1]
South Dhannapur
দক্ষিণ ধন্যপুর | |
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South Dhannapur | |
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Coordinates: 23°3′N 90°57.5′E | |
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Division | Chittagong Division |
District | Noakhali District |
Union Parishad | Mohammadpur Union |
Ward | 4 |
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• Total | 1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,500 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 3871 |
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]
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.
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