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Halishahar Thana

Coordinates: 22°20′12.12″N 91°46′29.64″E / 22.3367000°N 91.7749000°E / 22.3367000; 91.7749000
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Halishahar
হালিশহর
Halishahar is located in Bangladesh
Halishahar
Halishahar
Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°20′12.12″N 91°46′29.64″E / 22.3367000°N 91.7749000°E / 22.3367000; 91.7749000
Thana Bangladesh
DivisionChittagong Division
DistrictChittagong District
CityChittagong
Government
 • TypeMetropolitan Police
 • BodyChattogram Metropolitan Police
 • Officer in ChargeInspector Mohammad Moniruzzaman
Area
 • Total
9.64 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Total
234,450
 • Density15,717.3/km2 (40,708/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
4216[3]
Area code031[4]

Halishahar (Bengali: হালিশহর) is a thana of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.[5] Halishahar Housing Estate is a large residential area in Chattogram.

Geography

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Total area of this thana is 9.64 km2 (3.72 sq mi)[6]

Places

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Areas

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Block A Block B Block I Block J Block K Block L Block G Block H Block Z

Anandabazar

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Ananda Bazar Road

Anandabazar is a coastal area located at Halishahar, near Bay of Bengal. As of 2014, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) was also starting a process for developing a Bay Terminal on about 1000 acres of land along the coastal area at Anandabazar, near the Port of Chittagong.[7]

Anandabazar post office and Ananda Bazar Government Primary School are also located in this place. There is a bus terminal named Anandabazar Bus Terminal.

Halishahar B-Block Map
Halishahar B-Block Map

Halishahar A-Block

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This is one of the largest and densely populated area of Halishahar Thana. It is under 11 No. Ward of Chittagong City Corporation. Famous BDR field/ Home ground of Bengali Kheloyar, SOS, Central Mosque, and some primary schools are situated here.

Halishahar B-Block

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Halishahar B-Block from top
Halishahar B-Block from the top

This is the largest and densely populated area of Halishahar Thana. It is under 26 No. Ward of Chittagong City Corporation . Most of the people here were migrated from Sandwip, Comilla, Noakhali. Halishahar Police Station, North Halishahar Post Office, Baitul Karim Madrasha Complex, Darussunnah Madrasha, B-Block primary school, Ananda Pathshala, Halishahar Public School & College, Halishahar Housing Estate School, Halishahar Mahila College, Bihari Graveyard, Bihari centre, Central Eid-Gah (Shapla Math), S-Club Circle E.T.C are situated here.

Halishahar J-Block

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This is one of the smallest and not overcrowded area of Halishahar Thana. It is under 11 No. South Kattally Ward (Ctg. City Corporation) of Chittagong. It has only 4 lanes. J Block is situated at east side of Halishahar Housing Estate Field.

Address: J Block, Halishahar Housing Estate, Chittagong, Bangladesh. Coordinates: 22.3413, 91.7821.

Halishahar H-Block

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H block is a relatively smaller area in Halishahar and probably most quieter too. It is adjacent to I block. H block falls under Ward No. 25.

Images

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Khal Par, B-Block, Halishahar

Education

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Colleges

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  • Barrister Sultan Ahmed Chowdhury College
  • City Commerce College
  • Halishahar Women College

Schools

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Chattagram Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  2. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  3. ^ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ প্রশাসনিক এলাকাসমূহ [Administrative areas]. www.chittagong.gov.bd (in Bengali). Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  6. ^ "Chittagong (Bangladesh): City Districts and Subdistricts - Population Statistics in Maps and Charts". citypopulation.de. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  7. ^ "Various Projects to Boost Chittagong Port Capacity". June 20, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2016.