Pabna tourist spots are Jor Bangla Mandir Edward College, Hardinge Bridge, and more. It is in the north-western of Bangladesh. The district is under Rajshahi Division. It was established in 1832.
Pabna District Information
The name Pabna might be derived from the Pundra or Poondrobordhon civilization. There is a 450-bed mental hospital, the second oldest in Indian Subcontinent. Ishwardi is one of the important railway junctions of North Bengal and Bangladesh. District’s town consists of fifteen (15) wards and thirty-four (34) Mahallas. It has an area of 18.64 square kilometers. District was established in 1832. The district consists of eight (8) municipalities, 81 wards, 191 mahallas, nine (9) Upazilas, 72 Union Parishad, 1321 Mouzas, and 1540 villages.
The district has 8 Upazilas. They are Atgharia, Bera, Bhangura, Chatmohar, Faridpur, Ishwardi, Pabna Sadar, and Santhia. It borders Natore and Sirajganj on the north, Rajbari and Kushtia on the south, Mankganj and Sirajganj on the east, and The Ganges River and Kushtia on the west. Main rivers in Pabna are Padma, Jamuna, and Ichhamiti. Postal Code is 6600.NWD Code is 07227. The government's official website is www.pabna.gov.bd.
Pabna Tourist Spots List
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Pabna Sadar
- Agriculture Research Centre (biggest in Asia)
- Anukul Chandra Satsang Ashram
- Hemayatpur Mental Hospital
- Jorge Court Bhaban
- Jorbangla Temple
- Edward College
- Pabna District Judge Court Building (1884)
- Tarash Jamidar Bari
- Jubli Tank
- House of Suchitra Sen
- Sri Sri Joy Kali Bari
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Ishwardi
- Lalon Shah Setu
- Hardinge Bridge
- Ishwardi Airport
- Ishwardi Railway Junction
- North Bengal Paper Mill
- Pakshi Railway Colony
- Three-domed Jami Mosque at Juktitala (Ishwardi)
- Sugarcane Research Centre (only in Bangladesh and biggest in Asia)
- Ruppur nuclear plant
- EPZ
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Chatmohar
- Chatmohor Jagannath Temple
- Chatmohar Shahi Mosque (989 AH)
- Snana Mandir (Chatmohar)
- Handial Jagannath Mandir, Seth Kuthi (1779)
- Pathanpara Khandokarni Mosque (built by the Afghans, Chatmohar)
- Chalan Bil
- Mathurapur Mission
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- Three-domed Mosque at Bharara (1176 AH)
- Three domed Kazipara Mosque (Bhangura)
How to Go Pabna
From Dhaka, the main means of transportation are bus service and train services. There is an airport at Iswardi, which has twice-weekly air services to Dhaka Airport. Bangladesh Biman is the main carrier. Air ticket is cheap for the domestic sector.
Accommodation There are many hotels in Pabna City with a low cost. Hotel Faisal is a popular name in Iswardi. Hindu Pilgrims can stay in Anukul Chandra Ashram. The place is rich for handloom in Bangladesh.
| Notable Person |
- Suchitra Sen
- Pramatha Chaudhuri
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| Division |
Rajshahi |
| Country |
Bangladesh |
| Postal code |
6600-6661 |
| Govt. Website |
pabna.gov.bd |
