Pirujali Union
Union in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
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Pirujali Union is a union parishad under Gazipur Sadar Upazila, Gazipur District, Bangladesh.
Pirujali Union
পিরুজালী ইউনিয়ন | |
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Union | |
  Pirujali Union Location in Bangladesh | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Gazipur District |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 40,000 |
| • Density | 1,318/km2 (3,410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 |
| Website | pirujaliup |
Administration
Pirujali Union is located near Dhaka-Mymensingh highway. This is a small Union with 10 villages in it. This union has 2 Secondary School, 6 primary school, 4 madrasa one of which is of degree level and more than 40 mosques in it. Some of the villages, are:
- Borta Para
- Sorkar Para
- Alim Para
- Master Para
- Moddhopara
- Bokchar para
Education
Pirujali Union, previously known as Pirujali Village is one of the most educated villages in Gazipur. This union has a lot of educational institutions including 7 primary schools, 2 high schools, a senior madrasa with some other madrasas. Such as:
- Pirujali High School
- Pirujali Adorsho High School
- Pirujali Sishu kanon
- Pirujali senior Madrasa, Shorkar para
Open Library:
- Alokbortika Public Library
Notable residents
The union is known for being the burial place of popular writer Humayun Ahmed.[1] Nuhash Polli is situated here. Humayun Ahmed built this Villa in 40 acres of land. He shot a large number of films and dramas here as a director. Without this Villa, there are a lot of shooting stops in this Union, including:
- Priyo Ongon
