Bagerhat is situated in the heart of Bhoirab river & very close to natural beauty queen of Sundorban of north side of Bangladesh. Saint Khan Jahan Ali is founder of this district. Actually there is no evidence & historically base for sourcing name of this district. Once Bagerhat was filled with gardens. So this is Bagerhat. Besides this there have a man speech that Sundhorban is very close to and sometimes tigers were come and make tortured the people. Bagerhat was name that time. So bagerhat name has been come from that.

Primary school-1257, highschool-317, College-37 & Madrasha-155 are here according to statics-2005.

Modumoti, Mongla, Horinghata Shilla are the rivers of Bagherhat.

Joypurhat is flourished in historical & sightseeing such as Sixty Gombus Mosque, The grave yard Of scholars Khan –e- Jahan, Eighteen Bhuza Temple, The pond of Rampal, Monglaport, Sundorban, Makhiya Rajbari, Panighata Ghora dighi, PP College.

Late Khan A Sobur, Late Mustakusul Haque, Late Rudhro Md. Shahidullah (POET), Late Sheikh Amzad Ali, Roy Bahadur KIron Chondro, Dr. Nilima Ibrahim, Martyr Professor Noazzem Hossain, Journalist Sayed Tusarof Ali, Shamsul Alom, Professor Mallick Gulam Rasul & many more are the great personage.

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