Khulna Division

Magura travel guide

A district of the Madhumati and Nabaganga; the memory of Raja Sitaram Roy.

⭐ Famous food and products of Magura

Rasgulla
Rasgulla (রসগোল্লা)

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📜 How Magura got its name

The story goes that Magh pirates once had a hideout here. Over time 'Magher ara' (the Maghs' den) became Magura.

How to get to Magura

Magura is about 180 km from Dhaka; the journey takes 4 hours.

  • 🚌 By bus: Magura buses from Gabtoli (Hanif, Sohag, Dola), fare ৳450–600.

Places to visit (1)

What it costs

৳1,200–2,200 per person per day

Where to stay

The district town has basic and mid-range hotels (roughly ৳800–2,500). Government circuit houses and dak bungalows can be used with permission.

What to eat

Magura rasmalai and date-palm jaggery

Other districts in Khulna Division

BagerhatChuadangaJashoreJhenaidahKhulnaKushtiaMeherpurNarailSatkhira