Remarkable Information Of Narsingdi District

Administrative

Shibpur has 9 Unions/Wards, 125 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 196 villages. Name of Union of Shibpur.

• Masimpur
• Aiubpur
• Chakradha
• Putia
• Sadherchar
• Joynagar
• Bagabo
• Dulalpur
• Joshar

Economy

Shibpur is a densely industrial area, and is home to many textile mills. Narsingdi gas field is located in the Shibpur upazila under Narsingdi district adjacent to the Dhaka-Sylhet highway about 45 km away of northern most east direction from capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka. This field was discovered by Petrobangla in 1990. Total recoverable gas reserves of this field re-estimated by Hydrocarbon Unit is 215 billion cubic feet (6.1×109 m3). Commercial gas production was started in 1996 and till 31 August 2006 total 66.304 billion cubic feet (1.8775×109 m3) or 30.84 percent of gas reserves has been recovered.

Educational Institute of Shibpur

• Gov. Saheed Asad College, Shibpur
• Shibpur Saheed Asad Collegiate Girl's High School & college
• Sabuj Pahar College, Shibpur
• Harihardi High School & College
• Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan College
• Shibpur Pilot Boys High School

Notable residents

1. Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan 

2. Shaheed Asad- Language martyr 

3. Mawlana Abu Taher Mowlovi