Balakhal

Balakhal is a semi-urban area in Chandpur District in the Chittagong Division of eastern Bangladesh. It is under Haziganj Upazila and Municipality. It stands on the bank of the Dakatia River.

Balakhal বলাখাল
Balakhal Location in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 23°16′N 90°49′E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Chittagong Division
District	Chandpur District
Upazila	Haziganj Upazila
Time zone	UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time)
Post code	3611
Area code	+880

Infrastructure

• Railway Station
• Bus Stop
• Daily Marketplace (Bazar)
• Cumilla - Chandpur Road (R140)
• Balakhal - Ramchandrapur Road
• Balakhal- Kashimpur Road
• Balakhal - Rampur Road
• Balakhal - Protappur Road
• Bridge on the Dakatia River

Institutions

• Intermediate and Degree College–1
• Technical College
• High Schools - 2
• Boys Hostel
• Boys School
• Girls School
• Primary Schools - 3
• Madrasha–1
• Mosques - 10
• Eidgah
• Hindu Temples - 6
• Family planning clinics - 1
• Social Welfare Center
• Post Office 1
• Microwave Station 1
• Rural electricity power station

Amenities

• Electricity from Rural Electrification Board
• Natural Gas supply for home and factory
• Water supply from municipality
• TV cable connection
• Home phone connection
• Ground transportations - bus, autos and train
• Playgrounds, Football and cricket fields

Shops and factories

• Internet Cafe, Computer Center, Cellular Centers, Photo and Multimedia Studios
• Restaurants and Sweetmeats
• Groceries and Confectionaries
• Clothing, Boutiques and utensils
• Live Poultry, Fish Market and Butcher Shops
• Tailors, Goldsmiths, Blacksmiths, Barber shops
• Rural Doctors and Pharmacies
• Agriculture Supplies, Sanitary Supplies, Steel and Woodwork
• Bakery
• Ice cream factory
• Rice Mills
• Saw Mill

Attractions

• Boishakhi Mela on the Pohela Boishakh (Bengali new year)
• Big Dighis (lakes and lagoons)
• Big banyan trees
• Dakatia River
• Ramchandrapur Bridge (Bakultola)