Dhamura

Dhamura ধামুরা
Village
Dhamura Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°53′N90°12′E / 22.883°N 90.200°E / 22.883; 90.200
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Barisal Division
District	Barisal District
Upazila	Wazirpur Upazila
Government
Area
• Total	5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi)
Population  (2022)
• Total	10,346
• Density	1,790/km2 (4,640/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)

Dhamura is a village in Wazirpur Upazila of Barisal District in the Barisal Division of southern-central Bangladesh. ^{[1] [2]}

According to the 2022 Census of Bangladesh, Dhamura had 2,172 households and a population of 10,346. ^[3] It has a total area of 5.78 km² (2.23 sq mi). ^[4]

Notable people

Main category: People from Dhamura

• Ghulam Murshid, writer
• Golam Faruque Ovi, politician
• Abdus Sobhan Sikder, civil servant

References

1. Parisaṃkhyāna Byuro (2005). Bangladesh Population Census, 2001: Barisal. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, Planning Division, Ministry of Planning, Govt. of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 18 January 2011.
2. Geographic Names, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, accessed 18 January 2011
3. "COMMUNITY REPORT: BARISHAL" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). Retrieved 28 September 2025.
4. "Small Area Atlas of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh National Portal, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 10 June 2022.