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- Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh, Dhaka
Located on the banks of Buriganga River, Hazaribagh is one of the places in Dhaka Division, Dhaka District, Bangladesh. Hazaribagh place is a very old and tradition bearing place of Bangladesh. It is mainly known for its leather industry. Hazaribagh is a Police Station, it belongs to Ward No. 22. Hazaribagh is a densely populated place. Although it is a part of old Dhaka, today Hazaribagh has become an industrial area. The area is well known for its small businesses, shops, shopping malls, restaurants, and factories of various types.
Hazaribagh was the largest leather processing area in Bangladesh. Currently this work has been shifted from here to Savar. To the north of the place are Mohammadpur Police Station, South Kamrangirchar Police Station, East of Dhanmondi Police Station and West of Keraniganj Police Station which are contributing significantly to the location of this place. Today it is a commercial herb and a very lively area. Here you will find people from different professions of different labors living their lives with great harmony.
About 103482 people live here. The densely populated area has all essentials including adequate supply of gas, clean water and electricity. Hazaribagh was initially known for its tannery and leather industry, but now trains have been diverted from here due to environmental and health challenges. However, local residents are worried about the environmental pollution here.
Hazaribagh has many good educational institutions that are desirable as a citizen. From entertainment to medical services etc. there are good facilities. Hazaribagh is very famous for its own food, regional language etc.
Although the place is old, there is a kind of harmony between different types of people here which is good. Various types of traditional food, wholesale goods are sold here. Also you will see old structures here which will remind you of our old culture, this place is bringing old tradition and culture books of Bangladesh. The place is densely populated and somewhat untidy but offers good facilities. This bustling place has a spontaneous life that makes the place unique.
City Insights
Known Landmarks
Leather Engineering Institute Playground
Bangladesh college of leather Technology
Hazaribagh girls school and college
Fazilatunnesa Government College