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Kishoreganj, Dhaka
Kishoreganj, previously a sub-district under the Mymensingh District, became a district under the Dhaka Division in 1984. It is the second-largest district under the Dhaka Division. So let’s take a look at the Kishoreganj area guide.
Kishoreganj has a land area of around 2,689 sq./km, which was taken from the Mymensingh District. According to the 2022 Census, the district's population is about 3,267,626, with a density of 1200 people per square kilometer.
It is filled with not just the natural beauties of greenery and haors and rivers but also historical lands and heritages to fill your eyes with. So it is no wonder that Kishoreganj City and the District are a land of attraction to many people.
Some of such notable locations are Austagram haor, Kutub Shah Mosque, Isha Khan's Jangalbari Fort, Chandrabati Temple, Egarosindur Fort, Gangatia Jomidar Bari, etc. Moreover, the Sholakia Eidgah field holds the largest Eid Jamat or congregation in Bangladesh. There are also many other tourist attractions in this district.
The haors of this district contribute largely to its economy as the fish from this area goes all over the country. Other than that, vegetables, paddy, jute, and poultry farms also play a significant role in Kishoreganj's economy.
The literacy rate of the district is 72.54% (age 7 or above), and it has many educational institutions. Some of the well-known schools here are Azim Uddin High School, Kishoreganj Model Girls' High School, Kishoreganj Model Boys’ High School, Syed Habibul Huq High School, etc.
Other notable institutions are Kishoreganj Polytechnic Institute, Kishoreganj Govt. Mohila College, Katiadi Government College, Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College, Gurudayal Govt. College, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, etc.
From medical, social, and financial institutions to supermarkets, bazar areas, parks, cinema halls, and necessary public locations, the Kishoreganj district offers pretty much everything necessary. Whether one travels by bus or train, Kishoreganj offers a good communication facility not just on inter-district routes but also with other districts.
City Insights
Kishoreganj is a reputed district of the country which was named after the “ganj” established by Nandkishore.Along with agriculture, Kishoreganj contributes to the economy via the fishery from its various rivers and haors.The district is located northeast of Dhaka Division.From buses, cars, boats, and railways, Kishoreganj offers a vast communication facility inside and outside the district.Kishoreganj is filled with historical and modern landmarks and offers a diverse environment.Known Landmarks
Sholakia Eidgah Field
Egarosindur Fort
Isha Khan's Home and Museum
Chandrabati Temple
Gangatia Jomidar Bari
Connectivity
Bus Routes
Nearest Train Stations
New Developments
Long elevated roads are to be built over Kishoreganj haors.Several new residential areas are to be built in the area.Kishoreganj is to see hi-tech parks and many more cultural zones in the future.
What’s great here?
Kishoreganj has a broader transportation facility by various means and has many developed roads.Living in Kishoreganj by renting houses is very affordable.Central Kishoreganj offers a vibrant lifestyle, filled with many malls, restaurants, tourist attractions, and other amenities.Most parts of Kishoreganj offer a vibrant living environment, and it has naturally beautiful landscapes and tourist attractions.
What needs attention?
The hair areas suffer from a lack of proper drainage due to the construction of roads in the hair area.Kishoreganj lacks modern and well-planned residential areas.The district needs more amenities, such as shopping centers, cinema complexes, amusement parks, etc.There are many unexpected occurrences in the area, such as road accidents, murders, village violence, etc.Kishoreganj suffers from pollution due to waste dumps and increasing urbanization.Neighbourhood Rating
4
Neighbourhood Rating
4
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