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Paharpur, Bangladesh
Rajshahi Division · Bangladesh
Paharpur is a small town in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh with a population of 1,000. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
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About Paharpur
Somapura Mahavihara, also known as Paharpur Buddhist Vihara, is a major Theravada Buddhist monastery (mahavihara) in Paharpur, Badalgachhi, Naogaon, Bangladesh. It is among the best known Buddhist viharas in the Indian subcontinent and one of the most important archaeological sites in the country. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,000 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 25.0269°, 88.9759° |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
| Country | 🇧🇩 Bangladesh |
| State / Province | Rajshahi Division |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.6 inches (1,691 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Paharpur
Paharpur is a small town in Bangladesh (Rajshahi Division) with a population of 1,000. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Dhaka.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.3°F |
| 43% above Bangladesh avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 288.4 sq mi (746.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.0269°N, 88.9759°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Dhaka |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 12.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 12.4 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 11.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Paharpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 64°F in January to 84°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 66.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.5") and December the driest (0.1").
Schools in Paharpur
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhandarpur Boys High School | — | — | — | — |
| Sagar Pur High School | — | — | — | — |
| সাগরপুর সরকারি প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয় | — | — | — | — |
| Akkelpur F.U. Pilot High School | — | — | — | — |
| চাকরাইল সরকারী প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয় | — | — | — | — |
| Senpara Govt. Primary School, Badalgachhi, Naogaon | — | — | — | — |
| keshail primary school | — | — | — | — |
| Keshail govt.primary school, Bhandarpur, Naogaon | — | — | — | — |
| Bisnupur Government Primary School, Badalgachhi - Akkelpur Rd | — | — | — | — |
| Akkelpur F.U. Pilot High School | — | — | — | — |
| Kavi Ataur Rahman School, Main Road, Akkelpur, Joypurhat | — | — | — | — |
| Raikali Govt. Primary School, Akkelpur, Joypurhat | — | — | — | — |
| Bhandaripara Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bhandaripara Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| SCHOOL PLAY GROUND | — | — | — | — |
| Jamalpur Government Primary School, Jamalpur School Rd, Joypurhat | — | — | — | — |
| Mithapur High School, Mithapur - Bhandarpur Rd, Joypurhat | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Paharpur
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Paharpur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balurghat Museum |
Libraries in Paharpur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parimahan Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Paharpur
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamdighi Bazar আদামদিঘী বাজার | |||||
| Adamdighi Bazar আদামদিঘী বাজার | |||||
| Alam market, Badalgachhi, Naogaon | |||||
| Alu Hati Bazar, Naogaon | |||||
| Alu Hati Bazar, Naogaon | |||||
| Bamanpara Bazar, Chakkama, Joypurhat | |||||
| Bhandarpur Bazar | |||||
| Bhanderpur Bazar Complex | |||||
| Bishnupur Bazar, Badalgachhi - Akkelpur Rd, Naogaon | |||||
| Bottoli Hat বটতলী হাট | |||||
| Cakagour market, Naogaon - Mohadevpur Hwy, Naogaon | |||||
| Central Mosque Market, Joypurhat | |||||
| Chakborkat Bazar | |||||
| Chakrail Chamra Hat | |||||
| Chandandighi Bazaar | |||||
| Dewan Bazar দেওয়ান বাজার | |||||
| Dewan Bazar দেওয়ান বাজার | |||||
| Durgadaha Bazar Kolahati | |||||
| Durgadaha Bazar, Naogaon - Joypurhat Rd | |||||
| Gabarchapa Bazar | |||||
| Hicmi Bazar | |||||
| Hortokidangga Bazar | |||||
| Jaipur Hat | |||||
| Jamalganj Bazar | |||||
| Joypurhat Maach Bazaar | |||||
| Kadomtoli bazar, saraswatipur,Naogaon - Mohadevpur Hwy, Naogaon | |||||
| Khaja Market | |||||
| Khanjanpur Bazar | |||||
| Khaza New Market | |||||
| Kirtipur Bazar | |||||
| Kirtipur Bazar | |||||
| Madarmolla Bajar Naogaon | |||||
| Madarmolla Bajar Naogaon | |||||
| Masjid Market মসজিদ মার্কেট | |||||
| Momotaj Market | |||||
| Momotaj Market | |||||
| Muktir More Bazar, Naogaon | |||||
| Muktir More Bazar, Naogaon | |||||
| Naogaon Fish Bazar নওগাঁ মাছ বাজার | |||||
| Naogaon Fish Bazar নওগাঁ মাছ বাজার | |||||
| Naogaon Paikari Kacha Bazar নওগাঁ কাঁচা বাজার | |||||
| Naogaon Paikari Kacha Bazar নওগাঁ কাঁচা বাজার | |||||
| Naogaon sanitary big bazzar, Naogaon | |||||
| Naogaon sanitary big bazzar, Naogaon | |||||
| Naogaon Upazila Bazar নওগাঁ উপজেলা বাজার | |||||
| Naogaon Upazila Bazar নওগাঁ উপজেলা বাজার | |||||
| Nishchinta Bazar | |||||
| Nondi Market | |||||
| Rail Line Tailors Market | |||||
| Rubel & Brothers Supermarket | |||||
| Rubel & Brothers Supermarket | |||||
| Rural Electrification Market | |||||
| Santahar Fishing Market সান্তাহার মাছ ধরা বাজার | |||||
| Santahar Fishing Market সান্তাহার মাছ ধরা বাজার | |||||
| SARKAR MARKET | |||||
| আলম সুপার মার্কেট ভান্ডারপুর বাজার | |||||
| পলাশবাড়ী বাজার | |||||
| পুরাতন বাজার মাঠ | |||||
| বালুডাঙ্গা বাসস্ট্যান্ড কাঁচাবাজার | |||||
| বালুডাঙ্গা বাসস্ট্যান্ড কাঁচাবাজার | |||||
| মুদিখানা বাজার শেড | |||||
| রাইলি মার্কেট (Riley Market Place) |
Restaurants in Paharpur
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Paharpur
5 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Paharpur
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Paharpur
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Paharpur
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Paharpur
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Paharpur
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Paharpur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Paharpur
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saidpur Airport | SPD | Medium Airport |
| Shah Makhdum Airport | RJH | Medium Airport |
| Balurghat Airport | RGH | Small Airport |
| Bogra Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Paharpur
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bhandarpur Post Office, Bhandarpur, Naogaon |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Paharpur
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur | Cultural | 1985 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Paharpur
30 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Akkeelpur Chara Jame Mosque, Akkelpur, Joypurhat | |
| Akkelpur Boro Jame masjid, Akkelpur, Joypurhat | |
| Amatta Baitun-nur jame masjid,Amatta, Badalgachhi-Akkelpur Road, Joypurhat | |
| Badalgachhi Central Durga Temple, Naogaon - Badalgachhi Hwy, Badalgachhi, Naogaon | |
| Badlagachhi Central Temple and Ashram | |
| Bhandaripara Jam-e-Masjid | |
| Chakbila Eidgah Ground, Joypurhat | |
| Chaktaher Masjid, Badalgachhi-Akkelpur Road, Naogaon | |
| Chumillapara Jame Masjid, Joypurhat | |
| Dokkin Bhandaripara Jame Moszid | |
| Jharghoria Central Eidgah Maidan, Jharghoria, Naogaon | |
| Jharghoria Masjid | |
| Kanupur Purbapara Jame Masjid, Joypurhat - Akkelpur Hwy, Joypurhat | |
| Kanupur Rail Gate Mosque, Joypurhat | |
| Keshail Mosque,Keshail, Naogaon | |
| Khadail Eidgah, Khadail Nagar Rd, Joypurhat | |
| Khejur Toli Jame Mosque, Joypurhat - Akkelpur Hwy, Joypurhat | |
| Kobiraz para Jame Masjid, Badalgachhi - Akkelpur Rd, Naogaon | |
| Mir Para Jame Masjid | |
| Poschim keshail jame Mosjid |
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What is the population of Paharpur?
Paharpur has a population of 1,000 residents and is located in Bangladesh. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 288.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Paharpur?
Paharpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.6 inches.