Pirgachha, Bogra

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Pirgachha, Bogra
পীরগাছা
Pirgacha
Nickname: 
Pirgachha
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Pirgachha, Bogra
Location in Bogra
Coordinates: 24°57′07″N89°24′07″E / 24.9520°N 89.4020°E / 24.9520; 89.4020
CountryFlag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Division Rajshahi Division
Village Bogra District
Population
 (2011)
  Total793
Time zone UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Postal code
5800

Pirgachha is a village in Lahiripara Union of Bogra Sadar Upazila, Bogra District, Bangladesh. [1]

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Geography

It is 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the north from Bogra.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, the population of the village was 793. [2] 57% are Muslims and 43% are Hindus. [3]

Market

The market has 150 vegetable shops, 3 showrooms and 5 tea stalls in this village.

Religion

The village hosts two mosques.

Education

The village has a 3 kindergartens, government primary school, and a high school.

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References

  1. "GeoNames Search". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
  2. "Community Report: Bogra" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 73. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  3. "Community Report: Bogra" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. p. 1034. Retrieved 10 June 2017.