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Gopalganj (Bengali: গোপালগঞ্জ জেলা) is a district in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh. [3] The district has 1,172,415 inhabitants and its surface area is 1,490 km 2. The main town of the district is also called Gopalganj. It is the bank of the Madhumati river and located at 23°00’47.67" N 89°49’21.41".
The Bangladesh–India border, known locally as the Radcliffe line (IB), is an international border running between the republics of Bangladesh and India that demarcates the six divisions of Bangladesh and the Indian states. Bangladesh and India share a 4,096-kilometre-long (2,545 mi) international border, the fifth-longest land border in the ...
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The Radcliffe Line was the boundary demarcated by the two boundary commissions for the provinces of Punjab and Bengal during the Partition of India.It is named after Cyril Radcliffe, who, as the joint chairman of the two boundary commissions, had the ultimate responsibility to equitably divide 175,000 square miles (450,000 km 2) of territory with 88 million people.
Gopalganj is a city in Gopalganj District in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh. [2] Spanning an area of 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km 2 ), the city serves as the headquarters of Gopalganj District and Gopalganj Sadar Upazila .
The orange line is the India–Pakistan border. The Indo-Gangetic Plain , also known as the North Indian River Plain , is a 700-thousand km 2 (172-million- acre ) fertile plain encompassing northern regions of the Indian subcontinent , including most of modern-day northern and eastern India , most of eastern- Pakistan , virtually all of ...
Pre-1947 maps of India, showing the modern states of Pakistan and Bangladesh as part of British India illustrate the borders of a proto-Akhand Bharat. [13] The creation of an Akhand Bharat is also ideologically linked with the concept of Hindutva (Hindu nationalism) and the ideas of sangathan (unity) and shuddhi (purification). [14]
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Gopalganj Sadar Upazila had 73,126 households and a population of 344,008. 82,958 (24.12%) were under 10 years of age.Gopalganj Sadar had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 61.82%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1000 males. 53,778 (15.63%) lived in urban areas.