Ramsagar

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Ramsagar
Ramsagar
Ramsagar
Coordinates	25°33′16″N 88°37′24″E / 25.55444°N 88.62333°E / 25.55444; 88.62333
Type	man made lake
Basin countries	Bangladesh
Max. length	1.032 km (0.641 mi)
Max. width	0.364 km (0.226 mi)
Surface area	43.75 ha (108.1 acres)
Average depth	10 m (33 ft) (about)
Settlements	Dinajpur

Ramsagar (Bengali: রামসাগর) is a small lake located in the village Tajpur in Dinajpur District.^[1] It is the most-frequently visited tourist destination in Dinajpur. ^[2]

It is situated about 8 kilometers south of the Dinajpur town.

The lake is about 1,079 meters long from north to south, and 192.6 meters wide from east to west. It was created in the mid-1750s, funded by Raja Ram Nath, after whom the lake is named. The excavation cost 30,000 taka at that time, and about 1.5 million labourers took part in the project.^[1]

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