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'''Moglabazar Thana''' (Sylhet metropolitan) area 115.83 sq km, located in between 24°43' and 24°50' north latitudes and in between 91°47' and 91°58' east longitudes. It is bounded by [[Dakshin Surma Thana|dakshin surma]] thana and [[Golabganj Upazila|gola]][[Golabganj Upazila|P]][[Golabganj Upazila|ganj]] upazila on the north, [[Fenchuganj Upazila|fenchuganj]] and [[Balaganj Upazila|balaganj]] upazilas on the south, Golapganj upazila on the east and Balaganj and bishwanath upazilas on the west.

''Population'' Total 94215; male 48314, female 45901; Muslim 90158%, Hindu 4049% and others 8%.

''Water bodies'' Khichhar and Barabhanga rivers, Badaura Beel, Kaichna Beel and Chalta Beel are notable.

''Administration'' Moglabazar Thana was formed comprising 57 mouzas and 4 unions.

{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="9" | Thana
|-
| rowspan="2" | Ward and Union || rowspan="2" | Mahalla and Mouza || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Density (per sq km) || colspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Urban || Rural || Urban || Rural
|-
| 4 || 57 || - || 94215 || 813 || - || 55.36
|}
{| class="table table-bordered table-hover"
|-
| colspan="9" | Ward and Union
|-
| rowspan="2" | Ward and Union || rowspan="2" | Area (sq km) || colspan="2" | Population || rowspan="2" | Literacy rate (%)
|-
| Male || Female
|-
| Jalalpur 37 || 7903 || 13735 || 13368 || 52.31
|-
| Daudpur 30 || 6717 || 11762 || 10649 || 56.02
|-
| Mogla Bazar 60 || 9370 || 12835 || 12170 || 56.10
|-
| Lala Bazar 50 || 4967 || 9982 || 9714 || 56.99
|}

''Source'' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

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''Religious institutions'' Mosque 42, temple 2.

''Literacy rate and educational institutions'' Average literacy 55.36%; male 58.27%, female 52.33%. Educational institutions: secondary school 6, primary school 49, madrasa 6. Noted educational institutions: Jalalpur High School, Rebati Raman High School, Renga Madrasa.

''Important installations'' Moglabazar Railway Station, Telephone Exchange, Ilashpur Bridge.

''Main sources of income'' Agriculture 42.53%, non-agricultural labourer 6.12%, industry 0.99%, commerce 12.12%, transport and communication 2.83%, service 5.12%, construction 3.42%, religious service 0.45%, rent and remittance 9.52% and others 16.90%.

''Ownership of agricultural land'' Landowner 44.27%, landless 55.73%.

''Main crops'' Paddy, vegetables.

''Communication facilities'' Pucca road 95.5 km, semi pucca road 27 km and mud road 150 km.

''Extinct or nearly extinct traditional transports'' Bullock cart, horse carriage.

''Hats, bazars and fairs'' Hats and bazars are 17, most noted of which are Lalabazar, Chowdhury Bazar, Moglabazar, Jalalpur Bazar, Babur Bazar, Nazir Bazar, Pargana Bazar, Anilganj Bazar, Hajiganj Bazar, Asuganj Bazar, Rakhgalganj Bazar.

''Access to electricity'' All the unions of the thana are under rural electrification net-work. However 38.41% (rural 14.64% and urban 57.56%) of the dwelling households have access to electricity.

''Sources of drinking water'' Tube-well 58.51%, tap 2.2%, pond 33.69% and others 5.6%.

''Sanitation'' 50.38% of dwelling households of the thana use sanitary latrines and 39.17%' of dwelling households use non-sanitary latrines; 10.46% of households do not have latrine facilities.

''Health centres'' Satellite clinic 2, community 5.

''NGO activities'' [[BRAC|brac]], [[ASA|asa]], FIVDB. [Sirajul Islam]

''References'' Bangladesh Population Census 2001, Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.

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