Langolbandh
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Langalbandh | |
|---|---|
Market town | |
 Gorai Park in Langalband | |
  Langalbandh Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°24′N 89°12′E / 23.4°N 89.2°ECoordinates: 23°24′N 89°12′E / 23.4°N 89.2°E Fatal error: The format of the coordinate could not be determined. Parsing failed. | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Khulna Division |
| District | Jhenaidah District |
| Upazila | Shailkupa Upazila |
| Union | Dhaloharachandra |
Langalbandh is a traditional market town located on the banks of the Gorai River in southwestern Bangladesh, spanning parts of Jhenaidah and Magura districts. The market is over a century old and serves as one of the largest regional trading centers in the surrounding areas.
Langalbandh is situated approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) from the headquarters of Shailkupa Upazila. The majority of the market lies within Shailkupa Upazila, while a portion extends into Sreepur Upazila of Magura District.[1]
History
Langalbandh developed during the late pre-colonial period of the Indian subcontinent as a small rural marketplace (hat). Owing to its strategic location at the junction of multiple districts, it gradually expanded into a major commercial hub serving surrounding areas. Over time, it became one of the most prominent markets in the region.[2]
Economy
Langalbandh market functions as an important trading hub for agricultural goods, including rice, jute,and vegetables. Local traders and farmers depend on this market.
See also
References
- ↑ "Century-old Langalband market of Shailkupa faces multiple problems, traders in distress". Daily Nabochitro. 2021-10-22. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
- ↑ "Langalband Hat". Bangladesh National Portal. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
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