Dakshinkhan Area Guide — Schools, Hospitals, Transport & Investment 2026
📅 2026-04-01 · 📂 Area Guide · ✍️ Mollik Builders Editorial
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Why Dakshinkhan is Dhaka's Best-Kept Secret
Dakshinkhan — located in the northern part of Dhaka just 8km from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport — is rapidly transforming from a suburban area to one of the city's most sought-after residential destinations. Here is everything you need to know.
Location & Connectivity
| Destination | Distance | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Hazrat Shahjalal Airport | 8 km | 12-18 min |
| Uttara Sector 1 | 5 km | 10-15 min |
| Tongi BSCIC Area | 6 km | 12 min |
| Banani / Gulshan | 18 km | 35-50 min |
| Motijheel (CBD) | 22 km | 50-70 min |
Nearby Schools
- Dakshinkhan Govt. Primary School (2 min walk)
- Uttara Model School & College (15 min)
- Milestone College, Uttara (20 min)
- North South University (25 min)
Nearby Hospitals & Medical Facilities
- Uttara Crescent Hospital (10 min)
- Kurmitola General Hospital (12 min)
- Apollo Hospital Dhaka (18 min)
- United Hospital (20 min)
Markets & Shopping
- Dakshinkhan Bazar (5 min walk)
- Uttara Town Centre (12 min)
- Jamuna Future Park (20 min)
- Bashundhara City (25 min)
Investment Outlook 2026
Property prices in Dakshinkhan have appreciated 10-12% annually for the past 4 years. The upcoming MRT Line 1 extension and continued airport expansion are expected to accelerate this further. Early investors in Mollik Builders' projects have seen 25-40% returns over 3 years.
Related Projects
- Madina Tower — 1350 sqft, ৳46.17 Lac (10% Disc. Applied)
- Bismillah Tower — 1440 sqft, ৳77.76 Lac (10% Disc. Applied)
- Apon Bhubon — 1350 sqft, ৳68.85 Lac (15% Disc. Applied)
- Mollik City VIP — 2140 sqft, ৳1.09 Crore (15% Disc. Applied)
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ Is Dakshinkhan a good area to live in Dhaka?
Yes — Dakshinkhan offers excellent connectivity (12 min to airport), good schools and hospitals, less traffic than central Dhaka, and property prices that are 40-50% lower than Uttara or Gulshan with higher growth potential.