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Muradpur Union(Union)
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Muradpur Union is located under Sitakunda Upazila of Chattogram District, Bangladesh.
It is situated in the southwestern part of Sitakunda Upazila and is primarily known for its geographical location and local economic activities.
At a glance
- Area
- Three thousand and five hundred acres
- Population
- Approximately twenty-four thousand (2011 Census)
- Number of villages
- Two
- Number of mouzas
- Two
- Boundaries
- Syedpur Union to the north, Barabakund Union to the south, Sitakunda Hills to the east, and the Bay of Bengal to the west
- Main river
- Coastal area of the Bay of Bengal
- Literacy rate
- Over sixty percent
- Main occupation
- Agriculture, fishing, and business
- Main crops
- Paddy and vegetables
Since the Bay of Bengal is situated along the western boundary of this union, fishing and fish-related activities by the local community are significant here. Being a coastal region, it experiences tidal influences.
There are several educational institutions and religious establishments within Muradpur Union. Among them, local primary and secondary schools play an important role in spreading education.
The Dhaka-Chattogram Highway and the Dhaka-Chattogram railway line pass by this union. As a result, it is easily accessible from Dhaka or Chattogram by both road and rail.
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