It lies on the road to Gazipur, and adjoins Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

About 10,000 residential plots and 225,512 apartments including amenities and urban facilities were provided.

[6][7] Uttara is divided into administrative and geographical divisions named "Sectors".

[22] For that reason, and many other attractive features, Uttara is one of the most desirable residential areas in Dhaka.

[23] According to a survey conducted by B-property in 2019, Uttara is the first choice of Dhaka residents for living.

Mr Nuswardi is a Chief Executive of the property website named B-Property.

He said to BBC Bangla that this planned satellite town is an important place in the capital of Bangladesh which has all necessary amenities and services the residents need.

In the future, more and more people will start living in Purbachal, which is located adjacent to the area so it is a plus point.

[25][26] Sector 7 Bridge is a popular destination for street food lovers.

Home to many street food vendors, the suburbs also house many posh, luxurious restaurants and fine-dinings.

Residents of Uttara use the Dhaka Airport Railway Station to travel.

[45] Uttara has RPO (Regional Passport Office) situated in sector 12.