Mohammadpur (Bengali: মুহাম্মদপুর) is a village in Dolarbazar Union of Chhatak Upazila at the North-Eastern part of Bangladesh. Mahammadpur is famous for the mazar (grave) of Rahimullah Shah, a Saint of Islam. Safath Shah, the father of Durbin Shah (poet and singer) also lived in this village. At the middle part of his life Safath Shah migrated from Mahammadpur to Durbin Tila in Chhatak.[citation needed]
Mohammedpur
মুহাম্মদপুর | |
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Village | |
  Mohammedpur | |
| Coordinates: 24°51′06″N 91°38′23″E / 24.8518°N 91.6396°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Sylhet Division |
| District | Sunamganj |
| Upazila | Chhatak |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 660 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Location
editMohammadpur is situated in the south-eastern part of Chhatak Upazila, in Sunamganj District. It is 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) south of Dular Bazar and 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) west of Singerkach Bazar.
The Makunda River flows at the south-east side of Mahammadpur.[citation needed]
Nearby village
edit- East: Buraiya
- West: Chelar Char
- North: Alampur
- South: Jahedpur
Population
editAs of the 2011 Bangladesh census, it had a population of 660.[1]
Communication
editMohammadpur is located about 20.50 kilometres (12.74 mi) south of the upazila headquarters. People use Chhatak-Gobindagonj-Dolarbazar Road and Sylhet-Bishawnath-Singerkach Road for communication with Mahammadpur.
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