- Source: Teghoria, Bangladesh
Teghoria (Bengali: তেঘরীয়া) is a village in the south-eastern part of Sunamganj District, Bangladesh. It is located in the fifth ward of Jagannathpur Upazila's Syedpur Shaharpara Union and nestles on the bank of the river Magura. It has a total population of 1,862 people; 973 being men and 899 being women.
History
Teghoria was home to three prominent Sheikh Taluqdar families many centuries ago. The village was named as such; Te meaning three (prefix) and ghor meaning house - the village of the three homes.
Education
Villagers send their children to the local Teghoriya Government Primary School which hosts 250 students. The Teghoriya Jame Masjid is also a notable large religious institution in the village.
Notable people
Dewan Mohammad Azraf, philosopher, writer, teacher and activist
See also
List of villages in Bangladesh
Jagannathpur Upazila
Syedpur Shaharpara Union
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Teghoria, Bangladesh
- Teghoria
- Dhaka Central Jail, Keraniganj
- Kaikhali
- Rajarhat
- Lakhai Upazila
- Sapahar Upazila
- Syedpur Shaharpara Union
- Kolkata Metro
- Dewan Mohammad Azraf
