Naogaon district is in Rrajshahi division bounded by West Bengal of India on the north, Natore and Rajshahi districts on the south, Joypurhat and Bogra districts on the east, Nawabganj district and West Bengal (India) on the west. Main rivers are Atrai, Punarbhaba, Little Jamuna, Nagar, Chiri and Tulsi Ganga. Guta, Mansur and Dighali beels are also notable.
Naogaon consists of 2 municipality, 11 upazilas, 18 wards, 74 mahallas, 99 union parishads and 2795 villages. The upazilas are Naogaon Sadar, Atrai, Badalgachhi, Dhamoirhat, Manda, Mahadevpur, Niamatpur, Patnitala, Porsha, Rninagar and Sapahar.
Archaeological heritage Paharpur Buddhist Vihara, Jagaddal Vihara, Halud Vihara, Agrapuri Vihara. |
