Balaganj Union

Balaganj Union বালাগঞ্জ ইউনিয়ন
Union Council
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Sylhet Division
District	Sylhet District
Sub District	Balaganj Upazila
Government
• Union Chairman	Muhammad Abdul Munim
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	3120

Balaganj Union (Bengali: বালাগঞ্জ ইউনিয়ন) is a Union Parishad under Balaganj Upazila of Sylhet District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It has an area of square kilometres and a population of 3. Muhammad Abdul Munim has been leading it since 2016.^[1] The chief police (dofadar) of the Union is Abdul Malik.^[2]

Chairmen

List of chairmen

Number	Name	Term
01	Alhaj Aftab Uddin Ahmed
02	Abdul Ghafur Khalisdar
03	Alhaj Aftab Uddin Ahmed
04	Naeem Uddin Ahmad
05	Siddiq Ali	1984-04-05 - 1988-07-11
06	Mushtaqur Rahman Mofur	1988-07-12 - 1998-04-13
07	Kripesh Vaidya	1998-04-14 - 1998-06-30
08	Mushtaqur Rahman Mofur	1998-07-01 -2008-11-18
09	Anwar Uddin Ahmad	2008-12-01 - 2010-01-02
10	Abdul Hafiz Renu	2010-01-06 - 2011-08-09
11	Muhammad Abdul Matin	2011-08-10 - 2016-08-16
12	Muhammad Abdul Munim	2016-08-16–present

Markets

Balaganj Bazar, Ilashpur Bazar, Bualjur Bazar, Khalibari Bazar.

Villages

Tilock Chanpur, Mazlishpur, Dhaksin Mazlishpur, Adityapur, Gourinatpur, Rifatpur, Pir Pur, Chanpur, Jagatpur, Ilashpur, Noyapathon, Botpathon, Babrobpur, Hasampur, Ushanpur, Radhakuna, Siria, Rupia, Manan, Charshubia, Charharia, Charbutha, Rahmatpur, Khajipur, Khalibari, Madaripur, and Kasipur.

Institutions

Colleges

Balaganj Degree College is here. It is going to get the opportunity to be a governmental college soon. It was established in 1993 at Balaganj Union.

High schools

There are four High Schools in Balaganj Union. Name of the high schools are:

1. Balaganj D N Model High School
2. Toyrun Nessa Girls High School
3. Bualjur Bazar High School
4. Kaliganj M Ilias Ali High School

Balaganj D N Model High School had established on 1 April 1946. Toyrun Nessa Girls High School had established in 1977, Bualjur Bazar High School had established on 1 January 1973 and Kaliganj M Ilias Ali High School had established in 2001 respectively.

Madrashas

There is only a madrasah named Islamia Mohammadia Alim Madrasha. Founder: Mr. Abdul Hamid Mosru.

References

1. "মো: আব্দুল মুনিম | Balaganj Union | বালাগঞ্জ ইউনিয়ন". Archived from the original on 2017-03-03. Retrieved 2017-03-01.
2. "Village Police". Balaganj Union (in Bengali).

External links

• About Balaganj Union Parishad

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