Bijoynagar Upazila (বিজয়নগর)
Bijoynagar is one of the 9 upazilas of Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh. Border upazila beside Tripura.
- Population (2022 census): about 290,000
- Area: 221 km²
- Literacy rate (age 7+): 72%
What Bijoynagar is known for
- Mukundpur Day: Mukundpur, in Pahatpur union, was liberated on 19 November 1971; the day is marked every year.
- Kalachhara tea garden: The tea garden holds a mass grave of unnamed martyrs of 1971.
- Named in 2010: The upazila was named Bijoynagar during the 2010 Victory Day celebrations.
Places in Bijoynagar
- Kalachhara Tea Garden (Tea garden)
- Mukundpur (History)
Getting around
Emergency contacts in Bijoynagar
- National emergency: 999
- Bijoynagar Police Station: 01320-115189
- Bijoynagar Fire Station: 01901-021752
Sources: 2022 census (BBS) via Wikipedia; Banglapedia upazila articles; DGHS Facility Registry; brahmanbaria.judiciary.gov.bd; official fire station sites. See all Brahmanbaria emergency numbers.
Other upazilas: Brahmanbaria Sadar · Akhaura · Ashuganj · Bancharampur · Kasba · Nabinagar · Nasirnagar · Sarail