Enayetpur
Town in Rajshahi, Bangladesh
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Enayetpur is a town in Sirajganj District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh. Enayetpur lies near the banks of the river Jamuna, about 137 kilometres (85 mi) northwest of Dhaka, near the Jamuna Bridge.
Enayetpur | |
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Town | |
  Enayetpur Location within Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°23′55″N 89°46′42″E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi |
| District | Sirajganj |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.563 km2 (1.762 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,231 |
| • Density | 2,242/km2 (5,807/sq mi) |
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Description
Enayetpur is famous for an Islamic Sufi saint named Shah Sufi Khwaja Yunus Ali Enayetpuri.
Handwoven cloth produced on a loom is a specialty of this area.[2] Sharee or Saris (female dress) and lungis (male dress) are the main items produced. Nearby villages include Betil, Khokshabari, Khamargram, Gopalpur, Rupnai, Khukni, and Gopinathpur.
Hospital
1000-bed superspecialized Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College and Hospital provides western standard health services to sirajganj district as well the western part of Bangladesh.[3]
University
Khwaja Yunus Ali University provides higher education to sirajganj district as well the western part of Bangladesh.[3]