Dhamoirhat Upazila

Dhamoirhat is an Upazila of Naogaon District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. The main river of the Dhamoirhat Upazila is the Atrai. Located at the north and 51 km far from Naogaon Sadar Upazila, it is bounded by India's West Bengal on the north and west, Joypurhat Sadar Upazila on the east & Nazipur on the south region.HistoryDuring the War of Liberation the Pak army had camps at places like Farsipara, Pagla Dewan, Rangamati, etc. Direct encounter between the Pak army and the freedom fighters were held at Piral Danga, Gangra, Kulfatpur and Rangamati with heavy casualty on both sides.The Pak army burnt and sacked the village Kulfatpur and killed 14 innocent villagers.Marks of War of Liberation Mass grave: 2 (Farsipara, Pagla Dewan).GeographyDhamoirhat is located at. It has 29661 households and total area 300.8 km².ClimateDhamoirhat is placed in moonsoon area.In the summer, temp. is about 40 degree & in the rainy season(June–July) rain drops as well.