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Balaganj Union

Coordinates: 24°45′12″N 91°46′54″E / 24.7532°N 91.7817°E / 24.7532; 91.7817
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Balaganj Union
বালাগঞ্জ ইউনিয়ন
Map
CountryBangladesh
DivisionSylhet Division
DistrictSylhet District
Sub DistrictBalaganj Upazila
Government
 • Union ChairmanMuhammad Abdul Munim
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
3120

Balaganj Union (Bengali: বালাগঞ্জ ইউনিয়ন) is a Union Parishad under Balaganj Upazila of Sylhet District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of square kilometres and a population of 3. Muhammad Abdul Munim has been leading it since 2016.[1] The chief police (dofadar) of the Union is Abdul Malik.[2]

Chairmen

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List of chairmen
Number Name Term
01 Alhaj Aftab Uddin Ahmed
02 Abdul Ghafur Khalisdar
03 Alhaj Aftab Uddin Ahmed
04 Naeem Uddin Ahmad
05 Siddiq Ali 1984-04-05 - 1988-07-11
06 Mushtaqur Rahman Mofur 1988-07-12 - 1998-04-13
07 Kripesh Vaidya 1998-04-14 - 1998-06-30
08 Mushtaqur Rahman Mofur 1998-07-01 -2008-11-18
09 Anwar Uddin Ahmad 2008-12-01 - 2010-01-02
10 Abdul Hafiz Renu 2010-01-06 - 2011-08-09
11 Muhammad Abdul Matin 2011-08-10 - 2016-08-16
12 Muhammad Abdul Munim 2016-08-16–present

Markets

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Balaganj Bazar, Ilashpur Bazar, Bualjur Bazar, Khalibari Bazar.

Villages

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Tilock Chanpur, Mazlishpur, Dhaksin Mazlishpur, Adityapur, Gourinatpur, Rifatpur, Pir Pur, Chanpur, Jagatpur, Ilashpur, Noyapathon, Botpathon, Babrobpur, Hasampur, Ushanpur, Radhakuna, Siria, Rupia, Manan, Charshubia, Charharia, Charbutha, Rahmatpur, Khajipur, Khalibari, Madaripur, and Kasipur.

Institutions

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Colleges

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Balaganj Degree College is here. It is going to get the opportunity to be a governmental college soon. It was established in 1993 at Balaganj Union.

High schools

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There are four High Schools in Balaganj Union. Name of the high schools are:

  1. Balaganj D N Model High School
  2. Toyrun Nessa Girls High School
  3. Bualjur Bazar High School
  4. Kaliganj M Ilias Ali High School

Balaganj D N Model High School had established on 1 April 1946. Toyrun Nessa Girls High School had established in 1977, Bualjur Bazar High School had established on 1 January 1973 and Kaliganj M Ilias Ali High School had established in 2001 respectively.

Madrashas

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There is only a madrasah named Islamia Mohammadia Alim Madrasha. Founder: Mr. Abdul Hamid Mosru.

References

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  1. ^ "মো: আব্দুল মুনিম | Balaganj Union | বালাগঞ্জ ইউনিয়ন". Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
  2. ^ "Village Police". Balaganj Union (in Bengali).
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24°45′12″N 91°46′54″E / 24.7532°N 91.7817°E / 24.7532; 91.7817