Mollahat (Bengali: মোল্লাহাট) is an upazila of Bagerhat District[4] in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh.
Mollahat, established as a Thana in 1967, was turned into an upazila in 1983.
During the War of Liberation (1971), a battle between the freedom fighters and the Pakistani troops was fought at Charkulia in which about 200 Pakistani soldiers including a captain were killed.
[4] As of the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Mollahat upazila had 28,498 households and a population of 130,878.
Mollahat Upazila is divided into seven union parishads: Atjuri, Chunkhola, Gangni, Gaola, Kodalia, Kulia, and Udaypur.