Homna Upazila
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Homna is an Upazila of Comilla District
in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh
. It is famous for its natural beauty and some historic sites. People of Homna fought bravely in Bangladesh Liberation War
in 1971. Homna thana
(now an upazila) was established in 1918.
, Homna has a population of 211,563. Males constitute 50.21% of the population, and females 49.79%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99,699. Homna has an average literacy rate of 21.9% (7+ years), and the national average is 32.4%.
The real name of Homna come out from;bay of kalidhar shaior,it was mohona bay of old kalidhar shaior,the old history and local called shaior ( shaghor ) the local called OMNA as a on time, the official name is right now MOHONA, the real witness for Homna, the national citizen have to know about it,we are the witness of generation by generation from first time ever in this miracole city of bangladesh comilla state of Tripura.
Comilla District
The district of Comilla consists 4543 mosques, 379 temples, 98 churches, 34 Buddhist temples and six tombs.-Places of interest:Important landmarks include Kotbari, a cantonment, or military installation and Kandirpar, considered the heart of the Comilla district...
in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
. It is famous for its natural beauty and some historic sites. People of Homna fought bravely in Bangladesh Liberation War
Bangladesh Liberation War
The Bangladesh Liberation War was an armed conflict pitting East Pakistan and India against West Pakistan. The war resulted in the secession of East Pakistan, which became the independent nation of Bangladesh....
in 1971. Homna thana
Administrative divisions of Bangladesh
Bangladesh is divided as follows#divisions 7 #districts 64 #subdistricts #Union ParishadsDhaka City has 90 wards and 725 mahallas.-Former regions:...
(now an upazila) was established in 1918.
Geography
Homna is located at 23.6833°N 90.7917°E. It has 36814 units of house hold and total area of 180.13 km². The river Meghna and branch of Titas named Sativanga passes through Homna.Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census1991 Bangladesh census
In 1991, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, conducted a national census in Bangladesh. They recorded data from all of the districts and upazilas and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on population size, households, sex and age distribution, marital status, economically active...
, Homna has a population of 211,563. Males constitute 50.21% of the population, and females 49.79%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 99,699. Homna has an average literacy rate of 21.9% (7+ years), and the national average is 32.4%.
See also
- Banglapedia Article
- Upazilas of BangladeshUpazilas of Bangladesh||The districts of Bangladesh are divided into subdistricts called Upazila Parishad , or Thana . Upazilas are similar to the county subdivisions found in some Western countries....
- Districts of BangladeshDistricts of BangladeshThe divisions of Bangladesh are divided into 64 districts, or zila . The districts are further subdivided into 493 sub-districts, or upazila ....
- Divisions of BangladeshDivisions of Bangladesh||Bangladesh is divided into seven major administrative regions called divisions . Each division is named after the major city within its jurisdiction that serves as the administrative capital of that division:...
The real name of Homna come out from;bay of kalidhar shaior,it was mohona bay of old kalidhar shaior,the old history and local called shaior ( shaghor ) the local called OMNA as a on time, the official name is right now MOHONA, the real witness for Homna, the national citizen have to know about it,we are the witness of generation by generation from first time ever in this miracole city of bangladesh comilla state of Tripura.