Majhira Cantonment | |
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মাঝিরা সেনানিবাস | |
Shajahanpur, Rajshahi, Bangladesh | |
Type | Cantonment |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Bangladesh Army |
Majhira Cantonment, also known historically as Bogra Cantonment, is a cantonment about 10 kilometers south of Bogura city in northern Bangladesh. [1] [2] [3]
It is the headquarters of the 11th Infantry Division. The Armoured Corps Center & School (ACC&S), and the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy (NCOA) of the Bangladesh Army are also located there. [4] [5]
Beyond the military significance, Bogra Cantonment is home to an educational institution, the Bogura Cantonment Public School and College (BCPSC), established in 1979. The Cantonment Board, a local governing body, oversees the administration and infrastructure development within the area.
24°45′34″N 89°23′21″E / 24.75944°N 89.38917°E