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Haildhar Union
হাইলধর ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
  Haildhar Union Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 22°11.5′N 91°56.5′E / 22.1917°N 91.9417°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Chittagong District |
| Upazilas | Anwara Upazila |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Vacant |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.72 km2 (6.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,315 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 4377[1] |
| Website | haildharup |
Haildhar Union (Bengali: হাইলধর ইউনিয়ন) is a union, the smallest administrative body of Bangladesh, located in Anwara Upazila, Chittagong District, Bangladesh.[2] The total population is 25,315.[3]
Area
[edit]The area of Haildhar Union is 3,885 acres (15.72 square kilometers).[4][3]
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Haildhar Union had a population of 25,315, of which 11,869 were males and 13,446 were females. The total number of households was 4,979.[4][3]
Geography
[edit]Haildhar Union is located in the eastern part of Anwara Upazila, approximately 8 kilometres from the upazila headquarters. It is bordered on the west by Barakhain Union, Anwara Union, and Chatari Union; on the north by Barakhain Union and Paraikora Union; on the east by Paraikora Union, Barkal Union, Barama Union, Sangu River, and Chatari Union of Satkania Upazila; and on the south by Pukuria Union of Banshkhali Upazila.
Administration
[edit]Haildhar Union is the 10th Union Parishad under Anwara Upazila. The administrative activities of this union fall under the jurisdiction of Anwara Thana. It is part of Chittagong-13 (Constituency 290) of the National Parliament of Bangladesh. The villages of Haildhar Union are:[5]
| No | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Khashkhama |
| 2 | Kunirbil |
| 3 | Hetikhain |
| 4 | North Iskhali |
| 5 | South Iskhali |
| 6 | Gujra |
| 7 | Tekota |
| 8 | Malghar |
| 9 | Haildhar |
| 10 | Pirkhain |
Education
[edit]According to the 2011 Bangladeshi census, Haildhar Union had a literacy rate of 73.7%.[4][3]
Rivers and Canals
[edit]The Sangu River flows along the eastern and western sides of Haildhar Union. Additionally, the Chanikhali Canal, Iskhali-Kodala Canal, and Yunus Canal flow through this union.[6]
Markets
[edit]The main markets in Haildhar Union are Malghar Bazar, Fakir Hat, Paler Hat, and Khodar Hat.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Bangladesh Postal Code". Dhaka: Bangladesh Postal Department under the Department of Posts and Telecommunications of the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 20 October 2024.
- ↑ "Union Parishad List". Local Government Engineering Department. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 Momtaz, Ahmed. "Anowara Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- 1 2 3 "National data on union statistics" (PDF). web.archive.org. Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "গ্রামভিত্তিক লোকসংখ্যা" [Population by Village]. haildharup.chittagong.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2017-12-08. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ↑ "খাল ও নদী" [Rivers and Canals]. haildharup.chittagong.gov.bd. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
- ↑ "হাট-বাজারের-তালিকা" [List of Markets]. haildharup.chittagong.gov.bd. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
