Santahar
Santahar
সান্তাহার | |
|---|---|
Santahar Junction Station Santahar Silo Dolonchapa Express | |
| Nickname: City of Rail | |
Location of Santahar in Rajshahi Division | |
| Coordinates: 24°48′26″N 88°59′10″E / 24.8071°N 88.9861°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi |
| District | Bogra |
| Upazila | Adamdighi Upazila |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.20 km2 (3.94 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 31,037 |
| • Urban density | 3,043/km2 (7,880/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali • English |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 5800-5899 |
Santahar (Bengali: সান্তাহার) is a town located in Adamdighi Upazila, in Bogura District, in Rajshahi Division, in Bangladesh. Santahar is mostly known for its agricultural activities and for being a transit hub. The town provides educational institutions, religious institutions, healthcare facilities, markets and shops, and other essential services for its citizens. Santahar has both urban and rural citizens. The landscape of Santahar includes rivers and agricultural fields that make up the town and its surroundings.