Rampura, Dhaka

Rampura might not be the area you are looking for to enjoy a meal in a lavish restaurant, but it is certainly one of the areas in Dhaka that offers access to many daily necessities. Just near the Banasree area, Rampura is one of Dhaka's most densely populated areas.

It is also surrounded by Gulshan, Badda, Khilgaon, Motijheel, Tejgaon, and Ramna thana from different sides. But the good thing about it is that you can easily find a variety of stores, pharmacies, and bazaars at a short distance following the Rampura area guide.

The Rampura Thana has an area of 2.8 sq./km (1.1 sq/mi) with a population of around 250,000. It has two wards and 17 mahallas. Currently, it is a part of Dhaka North City Corporation.

It also has a slum known as the Rampura slum, which is partly responsible for the pollution and other issues around the area. The Rampura Canal is connected to Eastern Dhaka to remove industrial waste and rainwater. And since there are many garment factories here, Rampura is also a place where you can often witness labor unrest.

While it is not a very developed area in Dhaka, Rampura certainly offers an affordable lifestyle for middle-class people. There are several bus routes to travel across the city from this area.

It does not have many historical landmarks. However, the area is well-known for having multiple important and well-known places, such as the Bangladesh Television headquarters and offices, Mytv Bangladesh headquarters, Rampura Power House, etc. Moreover, it is a short distance away from Hatirjheel Lake.