Gopalganj Bangladesh

Gopalganj ( গোপালগঞ্জ জেলা )
Gopalganj is a district in the Dhaka division of Bangladesh. The main city of the district is also called Gopalganj. It stands on the bank of the Madhumati river.

Gopalganj is bounded by Faridpur district on the North, Pirojpur and Bagerhat district on the South, Madaripur & Barisal district on the East and Narail district on the West.

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh, was born in the village of Tungipara in the district and began his political career here.

How to Reach Gopalganj

By Air: Nearest airport of Gopalganj is Barishal Domestic Airport (BZL) is connected with any other airports in Bangladesh.

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There are several transports you will find to go to Gopalgonj from Gulistan, Dhaka.
From Khulna, buses start from Shonadanga bus stand. Buses goes to Madaripur. But you can go to Gopalgonj by this bus. Fare 110 Taka to Gopalgonj Town and 100 Taka to Ghonapara Bus Stop.

Tourist Places in Gopalgonj

There are few places to visit in Gopalgonj.

Tungipara Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birthplace

Birthplace of Nation's Father

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was a great national leader of Bangladesh and is consider the Father of the Nation. He was born in this place. Nice and beautiful place to visit. His grave is also at here.
Entry: free.
How to go: From Ghonapara bus stop turn to Tungipara. Buses goes to there. It will take 10 Taka. From there, a road goes to left. Many Auto goes to there, fare 5 Taka.

Sheikh Rassel Children Park

Children Park

Nice Park to visit. Specially for children but everybody can visit here for its natural beauty.
Visiting Time: Everyday 9AM to 7PM open.
Entry fee: 10 Taka
How to go: It is besides the grave of Bangabandu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Paddo Bil

Lotus Flower Lake

The name of the lake is Bolakoir bil. In the rainy season, lotus flower naturally spread all over the lake..
How to go: From Gopalganj Sadar go to Korpara Bazar by auto. Then walk 5 minutes you will get this lake.

Important Information of Gopalganj

Gopalganj is subdivided into five sub-districts (upazila/thana) - 1. Gopalganj Sadar Upazila 2. Kashiani Upazila 3. Kotalipara Upazila 4. Muksudpur Upazila 5. Tungipara Upazila.




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