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Shahbazpur
ShahbazpurLocation in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°3.1′N 91°10.4′E / 24.0517°N 91.1733°E / 24.0517; 91.1733
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Brahmanbaria District
Upazila	Sarail Upazila
Area
• Total	23.2 km (9.0 sq mi)
Population
• Total	29,757
• Density	1,300/km (3,300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Postal code	3431

Shahbazpur (Bengali: শাহবাজপুর) is a union parishad under Sarail Upazila of Brahmanbaria District in the Chittagong Division of eastern Bangladesh.

Geography

Shahbazpur Union has a total area of 5,724 acres (2,316 ha).

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Shahbazpur Union had 5,606 households and a population of 29,757. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 47.1%, compared to the national average of 51.8%. 53.8% of the employed population was engaged in agricultural work.

Administration

Shahbazpur Union is divided into 4 mauzas: Bara Dhitpur, Jadabpur, Noagoan, and Sahbazpur.

Transport

Shahbazpur Union is on the N2 national highway connecting Dhaka and Sylhet.

Education

According to Banglapedia, Shahbazpur Multilateral High School, founded in 1907, is a notable secondary school.

Notable People

• Nurul Amin, Former Prime Minister of Pakistan during Bangladesh Liberation War.

References

1. ^ Md. Azad Uddin Thakur (2012). "Sarail Upazila". In Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
2. ^ "Population Census 2011: Brahmanbaria Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 13, 2014. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
3. "Population Census 2011: Brahmanbaria Table C-06" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
4. "Population and Housing Census 2011: Bangladesh at a Glance" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
5. "Population Census 2011: Brahmanbaria Table C-11" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
6. "RHD Road Network, Comilla Zone" (PDF). Roads and Highways Department. May 2005. Retrieved July 25, 2014.

v t e Brahmanbaria District
Capital: Brahmanbaria
Upazilas	Brahmanbaria Sadar Ashuganj Nasirnagar Nabinagar Sarail Kasba Akhaura Bancharampur Bijoynagar
Constituencies	Brahmanbaria-1 Brahmanbaria-2 Brahmanbaria-3 Brahmanbaria-4 Brahmanbaria-5 Brahmanbaria-6
Attractions and sites	Arifil Mosque Bariura Old Bridge Chhanamukhi Haripur Barabari Border Haat Kharampur Mazar Sharif Niaz Mohammad Stadium Port of Ashuganj
History	Isa Khan Meghna Heli Bridge Mondobhag train collision Nidarabad murder case 2013 Brahmanbaria tornado
Inhabited areas	Ashrafpur Ashuganj Champaknagar Chandi Biddyakut Fardabad Gokarna Gopinathpur Jethagram Noagaon Rasullabad Shahbazpur
Rivers	Meghna Titas
Educational institutions	Annada Government High School Bangladesh Railway Government High School Brahmanbaria Government College Brahmanbaria Medical College Champaknagar Model School And College Jamia Islamia Yunusia Kamaura Shahid Smriti High School Kuti Atal Bihari High School
Organisations	Ashuganj Power Station Company Limited Daily Brahmanbaria
Transport	Akhaura–Kulaura–Chhatak line Akhaura–Laksam–Chittagong line Kalni Express N102 N2 Parabat Express Tongi–Bhairab–Akhaura line
See also	List of people from Brahmanbaria

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