Asharkota or Asharkata ( bn, আশারকোটা) is a village in
Ramganj Upazila
Ramganj ( bn, রামগঞ্জ, Ramgônj) is an upazila of Lakshmipur District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh. The seat lies at Ramganj town, which is by road southeast of Dhaka.
History
This area was home to an influential Hindu ...
,
Lakshmipur District
Lakshmipur ( bn, লক্ষ্মীপুর, Lokkhipur), also spelt Laxmipur, with an area of 1455.96 km2, is a district of Bangladesh. It is bordered by Chandpur to the north, Bhola and Noakhali districts to the south, Noakhali to th ...
in the
Chittagong Division
Chittagong Division, officially known as Chattogram Division, is geographically the largest of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It covers the south-easternmost areas of the country, with a total area of and a population at the 2 ...
of eastern
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
. It lies just to the northwest of
Palakhal and north of
Singua, by road north of
Ramganj.
The land is very low lying, at above sea level.
Landmarks
There are several mosques in the village including Asharkota Prodhania bari Mosque and Asharkota Munshi Meher Ullah Jame Mosjid.
Taguria Primary School and Taguria Obaidul Haque High School lie to the northeast in
Taguria.
References
Populated places in Lakshmipur District
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