Shahporan, Sylhet
Shahporan is a metropolitan of the Sylhet Sadar upazila. So, it comes under the administration of the Sylhet City Corporation. The total size of this thana is 63.56 square kilometers. It was established in the year 2011.
It is situated slightly at the eastern part of the Sylhet City Corporation. It has Kotwali Thana at its west, Surma Thana and Gopalganj upazila at its south and Bimanbandar Thana at its north. Total 6 wards of the Sylhet City Corporation are situated in the Shahporan thana which are wards from 31 to 36.
Some important institutions of this area are Shahporan Mazar, Jalalabad Cantonment, Chest Diseases Hospital, Jakaria Resort Park and DID, Shahporan.
The economy of Shahporan and its surrounding area is mainly agriculture-based. But the Surma River is very close to the thana, so a lot of people’s livelihood depend upon this river as well.
The transportation and communication facilities are good, but there are still major rooms for improvement like more developed roads, good broadband services, commercial facilities etc.
City Insights
Shahporan is both a commercial and a residential area. It is situated just beside the Surma River.The transportation systems are good and modern facilities are available. Shahporan Thana is filled with historical landmarks that makes the area very special and lucrative for commercial development. Being located just beside a river, Shahporan hosts people from a diverse background. So, it’s a very friendly environment. Known Landmarks
Shibganj Point
TB Gate
Shahi Eidgah
ABC Point
Shah Poran Gate
MC College
Shibgonj Point
Connectivity
Bus Routes
Nearest Train Stations
New Developments
There are currently no ongoing development projects in this area. 
What’s great here?
You can travel to literally every part of Sylhet from Shahporan. Roads connecting to every part of Sylhet are available here. Shahporan roads are very wide, and cars can run in two lanes through the road. We can say that Shahporan Thana is safe enough for local residents to live a peaceful life and the crime rate of this area is low as well.As this place is situated very close to the Surma River, people from diverse cultures and preferences live here. Hospitals, Shopping Malls, Parks and Recreational Places - all are available in Shahporan Thana. 
What needs attention?
More developed roads are a demand from the public.More residential development is required.More areas should be brought under CCTV coverage. The greenery of this area should not be damaged while running after development works. Neighbourhood Rating
4.6
Neighbourhood Rating
4.6
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