Habiganj is a major town and the district headquarters of Habiganj District in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh. The 2022 census counted 85,628 people in Habiganj city, up from 69,512 in 2011, and the 2022 literacy rate was 87.11 percent. The town is a railway place: the Habiganj Bazar to Shaistaganj to Balla line was opened by the Assam Bengal Railway in 1928 and 1929, and Habiganj has four stations on the Shaistaganj section, including Habiganj Bazar and Habiganj Court. Its heritage includes the Habiganj Municipal Building, founded on 16 December 1940, and Habiganj Brindaban Government College, established in 1931, with mosques and other monuments in the surrounding upazilas.
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1. Habiganj (Wikipedia)
Demographics, 2022 census
According to the 2022 Bangladesh census, Habiganj city had a population of 85,628 and a literacy rate of 87.11%.
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is a major town and district headquarters of Habiganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh
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is a major town and district headquarters of Habiganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh
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is a major town and district headquarters of Habiganj District in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh
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Habiganj Mun HAB হবিগঞ্জ 35,928 55,476 69,512 85,644 750 →
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