What is Kasba upazila known for?

Kasba is known for 1971 history, Kheora Kalibari, Old mosques, Fairs. Kasba was the biggest battlefield of Sector 2 in the Liberation War.

What is the population of Kasba upazila?

Kasba had a population of about 358,000 in the 2022 census, an area of 210 km² and a literacy rate (age 7+) of 77%.

Kasba Upazila (কসবা)

Kasba is one of the 9 upazilas of Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh. Sector 2’s biggest battlefield of 1971.

Population (2022 census): about 358,000
Area: 210 km²
Literacy rate (age 7+): 77%

What Kasba is known for

1971 history: Kasba was the biggest battlefield of Sector 2 in the Liberation War.
Kheora Kalibari: Kalibari Mandir at Kheora dates from the seventeenth century.
Old mosques: Kuti Bara Masjid and Moinpur Mosque (eighteenth century), and a three-domed mosque at Araibari.
Fairs: Chaumuhani Mela, Mankasair Mela and Mehari Mela.

Places in Kasba

Kheora Kalibari Mandir (Temple)
Kuti Bara Masjid (Mosque)
Moinpur Mosque (Mosque)

Getting around

Train: Kasba Railway Station, 18 km of railway in the upazila
Road: Kasba, 215 km pucca road

Emergency contacts in Kasba

National emergency: 999
Kasba Police Station: 01320-115137
Kasba Fire Station: 01901-021745

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 · Bijoynagar · Nabinagar · Nasirnagar · Sarail