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- Pabla
Pabla, Khulna
Pabla is a vibrant commercial, economic, and communication area at Khalishpur police station in Khulna district of Bangladesh. The location is known for shipbuilding, shrimp farming, and textile industries. The area is also important industrially, agriculturally, and administratively.
Shrimp farming and agriculture are the mainstays of the local economy. The area is surrounded by rivers, canals, and wetlands, which make it suitable for shrimp farming. Also, the area and surrounding fertile alluvial soil is suitable for agriculture. The local wholesale business, raw market, and commercial activities here have made Khulna's economy vibrant. Most of the local people here are involved in agriculture, fishing, and small businesses.
Jessore Highway Road, Outer Bypass Road, and Khulna City Bypass Road have improved the connectivity and socio-economic management of the area. Rupsa and Bairab rivers play an important role in the area's economic development and transportation of goods. Buses to all major cities of the country are available from the main road here. Mongla Port has increased the importance of the highway in this area. Also, Padma Bridge and Khan Jahan Ali Bridge have contributed to the economic prosperity of the area.
Sundarban, Sixty Dome Mosque, Shilaidah Kuthibari, Fakir Lalan Shah Mazar, 71' Genocide-Torture Archive Museum, Khan Jahan Ali Tomb and Bridge, being close to this area, many tourists visit here. There are several hotels here for travelers to stay overnight.
Surrounded by green and serene landscape, the area is very soothing to live in. Due to public and private educational institutions, medical services, banking, various business establishments, administrative facilities, and good communication, residential buildings, and apartments are constantly being developed in this area. The people here are very hospitable. Also, the culture here, vibrant markets, and local delicacies like Chui Jhal will impress you.
In addition to infrastructure development, the area needs to improve its transport network, health care facilities, and other essential services such as clean water, electricity, and sanitation systems.
City Insights
Known Landmarks
Khulna Agricultural University
Doulatpur College
Government Brajalal College
Daulatpur Railway Station
Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium
Bhairab River