Birulia (village)

Birulia
বিরুলিয়া
Village
A flower garden in Birulia
A flower garden in Birulia
Birulia is located in Dhaka division
Birulia
Birulia
Location in Dhaka Division
Birulia is located in Bangladesh
Birulia
Birulia
Birulia (Bangladesh)
Coordinates: 23°51′12″N 90°18′51″E / 23.8532824°N 90.3140394°E / 23.8532824; 90.3140394
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka
DistrictDhaka
UpazillaSavar
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • BodyBirulia
Languages
 • NationalBengali
Time zoneUTC+6:00 (BST)
PIN code
1216

Birulia is a village in Dhaka District of Bangladesh. It is a union council under the Savar Upazila.

Details

It is located on the bank of Turag River towards Mirpur Model Thana in Dhaka.[1] There is a highway from Ashulia and a bridge across the Turag River to access this village.[2] This village is known for flower cultivation and is also called as "Rose Village". Around 1990s, a person from Mirpur came to this village and started flower cultivation and gradually flower cultivation became popular in the village. More than 100 crore flowers are produced annually in the 2000 bigha land of the village.[3] Here Nalini Mohan Saha, a zamindar, built a palace. Later, Rajinikanth Ghosh bought that zamindar palace for living. The zamindar house has seven buildings.[4] The government has planned to construct an inter-district bus terminal here.[5]

References

  1. ^ Hossain, Nadim (7 February 2017). "গোলাপের গ্রাম সাভারের বিরুলিয়া". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. ^ "বিরুলিয়া-আশুলিয়া মহাসড়ক ও বিরুলিয়া সেতুর উদ্বোধন". Banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 14 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  3. ^ "গোলাপের স্বর্গ রাজ্য বিরুলিয়া". Somoy TV (in Bengali). 17 January 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  4. ^ "ধ্বংসের পথে বিরুলিয়া জমিদার বাড়ি". Ajker Patrika (in Bengali). 7 April 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  5. ^ "বাস টার্মিনাল যাচ্ছে রাজধানীর বাইরে". Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2023.