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Habiganj, Sylhet

Located in the northeastern part of Bangladesh, Habiganj is a district within the Sylhet division. Habiganj has a rich history, dating back to ancient times when it was part of the Bengal Sultanate and Mughal Empire. It is bordered by Sunamganj, Moulvibazar, Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria, and India’s Tripura.

Spanning over 2,636.58 square kilometers, it has a population of more than 2.35 million. The Habiganj area guide is sought after and widely recognized for its tea gardens and natural gas fields. The district plays a key role in Bangladesh's economy by supplying tea and energy. Recent developments have improved the living conditions in Habiganj.

Many people live in rural areas, where agriculture is the main livelihood. However, urban parts of the district, such as the town of Habiganj, are more developed and feature better amenities, including schools, hospitals, and markets.

The district is well-connected by roads, with highways linking it to nearby cities like Sylhet and Dhaka. The Dhaka-Sylhet highway passes through Habiganj, offering easy access to the capital. Railways and bus services are also available for intercity travel.

Habiganj is a blend of traditional Bengali practices and tribal influences. It is home to several indigenous groups, and the district celebrates various religious festivals, maintaining religious harmony.

The education sector is growing, with new schools and colleges being built to cater to the rising population. The economy of Habiganj is primarily based on agriculture, with rice, tea, rubber, and jute being the main crops. Additionally, its natural gas reserves and sand industries are a significant source of revenue.

Famous spots like Madhabkunda Waterfall and Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary showcase the district's natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers. The Sagor Dighi or Komola Ranir Dighi of the district is said to be the 2nd largest lake in Bangladesh.

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City Insights

The Habiganj sub-division was established as a district in 1984.
It is a jurisdiction area of Sylhet Division and is located in the northeast part of Bangladesh.
The district has good road and rail connections, including the Dhaka-Sylhet highway, making travel convenient.
Habiganj's culture is a mix of Bengali traditions and tribal influences, with vibrant festivals celebrated year-round.
This district is known for its rich natural beauty, including lush gardens and rolling hills.

Known Landmarks

  • The Palace Luxury Resort

  • Satchari National Park

  • Satchori Tea Estate

  • Greenland Park

  • Rema Kalenga Reserved Forest

Connectivity

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Bus Routes

Habiganj - Nabiganj
Habiganj - Shaistaganj
Habiganj - Chunarughat
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Nearest Train Stations

Shaistaganj Railway Station
Sutang Railway Station
Shahaji Bazar Rail Station
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New Developments

New developments in the district include roads, footover bridges, culverts, religious institutions, educational institutions, and more.
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What’s great here?

Habiganj district is connected to almost all other locations by road and railway.
Land prices in any part are still very affordable.
The Sadar area offers better access to necessities, amenities, and other facilities.
There are various law enforcement and security services across the district, ensuring safety.
Habiganj is a naturally resourceful area with many historical sites and attractions.
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What needs attention?

The rural roads are still underdeveloped, which causes trouble during bad weather.
Rapid industrialization is increasing land prices at a high speed.
The rural areas lack convenient access to all necessities and better amenities.
From group clashes to murders, various crimes are often reported around Habiganj.
The growing industry along with natural disasters are causing environmental disruptions.

Neighbourhood Rating

4.35

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Connectivity & Commute4.3 out of 5
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Lifestyle & Facilities4.3 out of 5
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Safety & Security4.1 out of 5
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Environment4.7 out of 5

Property Price Trends in Habiganj for

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Residential
Average Price (Last 12 months)
BDT 1,321.6 per sqft
Past 12 months' growth
353.59%
Positive Trend
Past 3 months' growth
92.21%
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