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Brahmanbaria, Chattogram

Brahmanbaria is an important economic and commercial city located in the eastern part of Bangladesh. The district is a busy center of administrative and financial activity with well-developed communication systems, natural gas, power plants, agricultural products, and import-export routes. From serene rural surroundings, local handicrafts, and lively markets to modern architecture, and commercial atmosphere, you'll find it all here.

Geographically, Brahmanbaria is located on the banks of the Titus River, which plays an important role in the agricultural and industrial sectors of the region. The cultivation of rice, jute, and fruits here contributes significantly to the local economy. Bounded by the Meghna River in the south and the Tripura Hills of India in the east, the district is rich in natural beauty. Muslin cloth and Chandramukhi sweets are very famous here.

This district is bordered by Kishoreganj and Habiganj districts to the north, Narsingdi and Narayanganj districts to the west, Comilla and Feni districts to the south, and Tripura state of India to the east. The upazilas of this district are - Brahmanbaria Sadar, Kasba, Akhaura, Ashuganj, Bancharampur, Vijaynagar, Nasirnagar, Nabinagar and Sarail upazilas.

The contribution and importance of the district to the national economy is immense. Titus, Salda, and Meghna gas fields are located in this district. These three gas fields supply about one-third of the country's total production. Besides, Ashuganj thermal power station is the second largest power generating station in the country. Ashuganj Fertilizer Factory is the largest urea fertilizer factory in the country. Garment industries, leather factories, textiles, iron mills, electricity, and natural gas establishments, and agriculture-based plants have created a lot of employment. The educational institutions and medical centers here are also standard.

Culturally, Brahmanbaria is famous for its traditional folk music. Historically, the city has been influenced by different civilizations and rulers, resulting in a variety of architecture and historical monuments. The area stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural tapestry and historical significance.

Brahmanbaria is one of the most important towns in the country in terms of economy, education, art culture, and communication. Being an important border area, the district serves as an important center of trade and commerce. The district is well-connected by road and rail. While the city is economically prosperous, the rural areas lack connectivity and infrastructure.

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City Insights

Brahmanbaria is located on the banks of the Titus River, which plays an important role in the agricultural and industrial sectors of the region. Bounded by the Meghna River in the south and the Tripura Hills of India in the east, the district is rich in n
This district is bordered by Kishoreganj and Habiganj districts to the north, Narsingdi and Narayanganj districts to the west, Comilla and Feni districts to the south, and Tripura state of India to the east.
Titus, Salda, and Meghna gas fields are located in this district. These gas fields supply about one-third of the country's total production. Ashuganj Thermal Power Station is the second largest power generating station in the country. Ashuganj Fertilizer
The district is connected to Dhaka and Chittagong via the Dhaka-Chittagong Highway. The Dhaka-Sylhet Highway (N2) passes through Brahmanbaria, providing connectivity to both Dhaka and Sylhet. Brahmanbaria Railway Station connects Dhaka, Chittagong, Sylhet
Culturally, Brahmanbaria is famous for its traditional folk music. Traditional folk songs, known as Baul and Bhatiali music, are popular, often accompanied by traditional instruments like the ektara and dotara.
Historically, the city has been influenced by different civilizations and rulers, resulting in a variety of architecture and historical monuments. There are several historical sites in and around Brahmanbaria, including old temples, mosques, and remnants

Known Landmarks

  • Brahmanbaria Govt. College

  • Brahmanbaria Railway Station

  • Ashuganj Power Station

  • Haripur Zamindar Bari

  • Kollapathar Shahid Graveyard

  • Gokarna Nawab Bari Complex

Connectivity

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Bus Routes

Brahmanbaria to Dhaka
Brahmanbaria to Chittagong
Brahmanbaria to Sylhet
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Nearest Train Stations

Brahmanbaria Railway Station
Akhaura railway station

New Developments

Modernization of Akhaura railway station
Akhaura-Agartala dual gauge railway line
Sheikh Hasina Highway
Construction of Large Bridge on Upazila & union Road Project
Construction of Muktijuddha Memorials Project, Housing Project, and Complex Project
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What’s great here?

The Dhaka-Sylhet Highway (N2) and Dhaka-Chittagong Highway (N3) pass through Brahmanbaria, facilitating smoother travel between the three major cities.
Brahmanbaria is a major railway hub in Bangladesh, with a well-connected railway station. This facilitates easy access to Dhaka, Chittagong, and other major cities.
Brahmanbaria is well-connected by road and rail, facilitating easy travel within the district and to neighboring areas. The district has scenic landscapes, rivers, and parks that attract tourists and nature enthusiasts.
Garment industries, leather factories, textiles, iron mills, electricity, and natural gas establishments, and agriculture-based plants have created a lot of employment.
There are local police stations and law enforcement agencies responsible for maintaining law and order. Besides strong community ties and engagement can contribute significantly to neighborhood safety.
Brahmanbaria district is known for its scenic beauty with rivers, agricultural fields, and lush green landscapes. The fertile land in the region supports the cultivation of crops such as rice, jute, sugarcane, and various vegetables.
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What needs attention?

Need to implement effective traffic management strategies can reduce congestion in urban areas and ensure a smoother flow of vehicles, thereby saving time for commuters.
Need to develop modern infrastructure like bridges, and culverts can improve connectivity across rural parts of the district.
Need to develop parks, sports facilities, and cultural centers to promote community engagement and leisure activities. Basic amenities such as healthcare facilities, educational institutes, and training institutes need to be improved.
Need to enhance police presence and effectiveness, ensuring rapid response to incidents, and improving community relations.
Need to implement neighborhood watch programs, install CCTV cameras in strategic locations, and increase street lighting.
Brahmanbaria, face challenges with water pollution due to industrial discharge, agricultural runoff, and inadequate waste management systems.

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