Rasullabad (Bengali: রছুল্লাবাদ Rasullābād) is a Union council of Nabinagar Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Rasullabad | |
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  Rasullabad Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°49′25.5″N 90°56′33.4″E / 23.823750°N 90.942611°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Brahmanbaria District |
| Union council | Rasullabad |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 17,373 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | Official Map of Rasullabad |
History of Rasullabad
editRasullabad is an ancient union. No specific history of this union is known. According to the elderly people of the area, at the end of the English Renaissance period, five villages were formed in the union, with some villages of present-day Satomora and RatanPur. After this, Rasullabad union was formed in 1964 with only five villages: Rasullabad, Uttar Darra, Molla, Lahari and Kalghora.
Population
editThe populations of the five villages are:[1]
- Rasullabad – 7,898
- Lahari – 2,602
- Kalghora – 2,971
- Uttar Darra – 1,898
- Molla – 2,011
Markets
editAlmost every village of Rasullabad Union has a market. There are total four market in Rasullabad union.[2]
- Rasullabad Bazar – This is the oldest and biggest market, located in the center of the village of Rasullabad.
- Kalghora Bazar – Not as big, but daily usage products can be found here.
- Uttar Darra Bazar – A small market. Some of daily-use items can be found here.
- Molla Bazar – A small market. Daily usage products can be found here.
Mosques
edit- Rasullabad Jame Masjid[3]
- Rasullabad Madina Jame Masjid
- Rasullabad Uttar Para Jame Masjid
- Rasullabad Maddha Para Jame Masjid
- Rasullabad Dakkhin Para Jame Masjid
- Rasullabad Poshchim Para Jame Masjid
- Kalghora Bazar Jame Masjid
- Kalghora Purbo Para Jame Masjid
- Lohori Jame Masjid
- Molla Jame Masjid
- Uttar Darra Jame Masjid
Eidgah of Rasullabad Union
editThere are four Eidgah fields in this union.[4]
Rasullabad Eidgah – This is the biggest Eidgah open field located in Rasullabad.
Uttar Darra Eidgah – This Eidgah is located in Uttar Darra.
Molla Eidgah – Located in Molla.
Kalghora–Lohori Eidgah – This is a combined Eidgah for two villages, Kalghora and Lohori.
Post Offices and Postal Codes
editThe postal code of Rasullabad is 3412.
Education
editThere is only two high schools in this union. One is at Rasullabad and another is at Kalghora.
High School:
- Rasullabad U. A. Khan High School
- Kalghora High School
Madrasha: There are two Dakhil Madrashas in Rasullabad union.
- Rasullabad Dakhil Madrasha
- Molla Dakhil Madrasha
Primary schools:
- Rasullabad South Government primary School
- Rasullabad north Government primary School
- Rasullabad West Government primary School
- Rasullabad East Government primary School
- Kalghora Government Primary School
- Molla Government Primary School
- Uttar Darra Government Primary School
- Lohori Government Primary School
References
edit- ^ গ্রাম ভিত্তিক লোকসংখ্যা. rasullabadup.brahmanbaria.gov.bd. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ^ হাটবাজারের তালিকা - রসুল্লাবাদ ইউনিয়ন-. rasullabadup.brahmanbaria.gov.bd. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ^ মসজিদ - রসুল্লাবাদ ইউনিয়ন-. rasullabadup.brahmanbaria.gov.bd. Retrieved 2018-06-28.
- ^ ঈদগাহ - রসুল্লাবাদ ইউনিয়ন-. rasullabadup.brahmanbaria.gov.bd. Retrieved 2018-06-28.