bd_locations 0.2.0

Complete offline geographic dataset of Bangladesh (Divisions, Districts, Upazilas, Unions, Postcodes) in Bengali and English with search utilities.

0.2.0

• Added 4,540 Unions (Union model):
  • Complete offline Union Parishad dataset of Bangladesh with Bengali & English names and official portal URLs.
  • Added BdLocations.unions, BdLocations.getUnionById(), BdLocations.getUnionsByUpazila(), BdLocations.getUnionsByDistrict(), and BdLocations.searchUnions().
  • Added relational extensions: upazila.unions, district.unions, union.upazila, union.district, and union.division.
• Added 1,349 Post Offices & Postcodes (PostOffice model):
  • Complete 4-digit postal code dataset in both English ('1207') and Bengali ('১২০৭') digits.
  • Added BdLocations.postOffices, BdLocations.findByPostcode(), BdLocations.isValidPostcode(), BdLocations.searchPostOffices(), BdLocations.getPostOfficesByDistrict(), and BdLocations.getPostOfficesByDivision().
  • Added relational extensions: district.postOffices, division.postOffices, postOffice.district, and postOffice.division.
• Added Bilingual Address Formatter:
  • Added .formatAddress(inBangla: true/false) extension on District, Upazila, Union, and PostOffice.

0.1.0

• Initial release of bd_locations.
• Added complete offline dataset for Bangladesh:
  • 8 Divisions (Division model with Bengali & English names, coordinates, and portal URLs).
  • 64 Districts (District model with Bengali & English names, coordinates, and portal URLs).
  • 495 Upazilas (Upazila model with Bengali & English names and portal URLs, including newly formed Eidgaon, Madhyanagar, Dasar, and Shaistaganj).
• Added relational extensions (division.districts, district.upazilas, upazila.district, upazila.division).
• Added bilingual & legacy-spelling-aware search (searchDivisions, searchDistricts, searchUpazilas).
• Added Haversine geolocation helpers (findNearestDistrict, findNearestDivision, distanceInKm).