Barek Tila

Barek Tila is located in Tahirpur Upazila of Sunamganj district on the Bangladesh-India border. Also known as Barikka Tila or Barik Tila . Khasia Hills of Meghalaya can be seen from the top of the hill. About 40 tribal families live in Barikka Tila. The road to Tekerghat has been built through the green hills. The magical river from India's Khasia Hills flows past several hills. A lot of sand and stones come from India to Bangladesh through the magical river during monsoon. Then the activity of sand and stone extraction here is particularly attractive. A 40-minute drive from Barek Tila is Barachra Charagaon customs land port. The scenic view of the magical river from the top of several hills is enough to wash away the fatigue of urban life in an instant. Barikka Tila is an ideal place for camping. A beautiful view of the sunrise can be seen from here.

There are two fresh water springs in Barikka Tila. Usually, except during the rainy season, there is not much water in these two lakes. The local people living in Barikka Tila use the water from this well. The location of the relatively large image is on the left hand side going towards Tahirpur. If you want to see these two dams, you have to do some trekking. And if you ask a local to know the way, he will show you.

The village Laurer Garh, a witness to the memory of the ancient Laur kingdom, is located on the banks of the Yadukata River, bordering India and Bangladesh. Shah Arifin's shrine or mokam is very close to this village. Every year a traditional fair is held around this occasion. This fair has been held for more than 100 years.

If you want to see Barikka Tila or Barek Tila, you have to come to Sunamganj first. Every day Mamun and Shyamoli transport buses leave for Sunamganj directly from Sayedabad bus stand in Dhaka and Ena transport buses leave from Mohakhali. These non-AC buses cost 800 to 850 taka per person and it takes about six hours to reach Sunamganj. You can directly come to Barikka Tila by renting CNG or motorcycle from Sunamganj.

Barek Tila is near Barachara market. There are few rest houses of average quality. If you want to stay, you have to spend 200 to 400 taka. Accommodation is also available in Tahirpur Bazar and if available, you can spend the night at the old limestone factory guest house near Niladri Lake. Apart from that, you will find different quality residential hotels in Sunamganj city between 200 taka and 1000 taka.

Name and address of some hotels Hotel Sarpinia – Jagannathbari Road, Sunamganj Hotel Noor – East Bazar Station Road, Sunamganj Hotel Mizan, East Bazar, Sunamganj Surma Valley Residential Resort Hotel Noorani, Old Bus Stand, Sunamganj Hotel Palace, Old Bus Stand, Station Road

Barikka Tila has food hotels. In addition, you can eat in two restaurants of good quality in Barachhara market or Tekerghat small market next to Jadukata.

Some More Travel Places Near Barikka Hills – Tanguar Howr – Magical River – Niladri Lake – Shimul Bagan – Lakma Hill – Meghalaya Hills Sightseeing – Teker Ghat