[2] Area of South Halishahar Ward is 12.69 sq km.

In the 8th-9th centuries, Halishahr was a temporary settlement for Arab merchants.

Arabic word 'hawale city' means 'city floor'.

According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, the total population of South Halishahar ward is 1,06,272 people.

40 North Patenga Ward is in South and Bay of Bengal is in West .