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Halishahar Housing Estate (Bengali: হালিশহর) is a thana of Chattogram District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh.[1] Halishahar Housing Estate is a large residential area in Chattogram.

Halishahar হালিশহর
Thana
Halishahar Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 22°20′12.12″N 91°46′29.64″E
Thana	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Chittagong District
Government
• Thana executive	Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Officer In Charge
Area
• Total	9.64 km2 (3.72 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	151,515
• Density	15,717.3/km2 (40,708/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)

Geography

Total area of this thana is 9.64 km² (3.72 sq mi)[2]

Places

Areas

Block A

Block B

Block I

Block J

Block K

Block L

Block G

Block H

Block Z

Anandabazar

Anandabazar is a coastal area located at Halishahar, near Bay of Bengal. As of 2014, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) was also starting a process for developing a Bay Terminal on about 1000 acres of land along the coastal area at Anandabazar, near the Port of Chittagong.[3]

Anandabazar post office and Ananda Bazar Government Primary School are also located in this place. There is a bus terminal named Anandabazar Bus Terminal.

Halishahar A-Block

This is one of the largest and densely populated area of Halishahar Thana. It is under 11 No. Ward of Chittagong.

Halishahar B-Block

This is the largest and densely populated area of Halishahar Thana. It is under 26 No. Ward of Chittagong. Most of the people here were migrated from Sandwip. A large number of Bihari people also live here. Halishahar Police Station, North Halishahar Post Office, Baitul Karim Madrasha Complex, Halishahar Public School & College, Halishahar Housing Estate School, Bihari Graveyard, Central Eid-Gah,S-Club Circle E.T.C are situated here.

Halishahar J-Block

This is one of the smallest and not overcrowded area of Halishahar Thana. It is under 11 No. South Kattally Ward (Ctg. City Corporation) of Chittagong. It has only 4 lanes. J Block is situated at east side of Halishahar Housing Estate Field.

Address: J Block, Halishahar Housing Estate, Chittagong, Bangladesh. Coordinate: 22.3413, 91.7821.

Halishahar H-Block

H block is a relatively smaller area in Halishahar and probably most quieter too. It is adjacent to I block. H block falls under Ward No. 25.

Education

Colleges

• Barrister Sultan Ahmed Chowdhury College
• City Commerce College
• Halishahar Women College

Schools

• Ananda Bazar Government Primary School
• Asgar Ali Chowdhury Para Primary School
• Garib-E-Newaz High School
• Gunners' English School
• Halishahar Alhaj Mohobbot Ali City Corporation High School
• Housing & Settlement Public School
• Rabeya Basari Girl's High School
• Halishahar Housing Estet Model Primary School
• Halishahr Housing Estet High School
• Halishahar Public School and College
• Halishahar Cantonment Public School & College
• Shaheed Lieutenant General Mushfique Bir Uttam High School
• Shah Amanat Shishu Niketan
• Silver Bells Kindergarten & Girls' High School

Others

• Ananda Bazar Shopping Complex

See also

• Upazilas of Bangladesh
• Districts of Bangladesh
• Divisions of Bangladesh

References

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