Updated Jan 26, 2026
KEY STATS
598K
Population
93 Mbps
Internet
Asia/Dhaka
Timezone
DAC (4km)
Airport
OVERVIEW
In Pallabi, Dhaka's thrumming suburb, daily life unfolds in crowded bazaars and vibrant street food scenes amid Bangladesh's monsoon rhythms. Nomads appreciate affordable living, solid 4G connectivity, and proximity to the capital's tech scene for gigs and networking. Cultural immersion comes easy through local festivals and resilient community vibes.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Bangladesh
Region
Southern Asia
Population
598K
Timezone
Asia/Dhaka
Currency
BDT
Language
Bengali
Airport
DAC
GPS
23.83, 90.37
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Food
1,843 restaurants mapped in Pallabi
Tech
93 Mbps internet — adequate for most digital work
Travel
DAC airport just 4 km from the city center
Climate
Year-round average of 24C — near-ideal temperatures
INFRASTRUCTURE
15,393 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
1,843
Cafes
302
Bars
34
Fast Food
493
Shopping
Supermarkets
239
Convenience
566
Shopping Malls
293
Healthcare
Hospitals
481
Clinics
651
Pharmacies
1,886
Education
Schools
1,297
Universities
302
Libraries
64
Recreation
Parks
482
Playgrounds
588
Sports
190
Cinemas
23
Museums
24
Theatres
23
Transport
Bus Stops
646
Train Stations
35
Fuel Stations
254
Services
Banks
1,058
ATMs
660
Post Offices
64
Police
132
Fire Stations
27
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
93 Mbps
Download
84 Mbps
Upload
5ms
Latency
77,375
Tests
20,695
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: Jan - May
19°
J
20°
F
22°
M
24°
A
26°
M
28°
J
29°
J
28°
A
26°
S
24°
O
22°
N
20°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
Year avg: 24 C Range: 19.3 - 28.7 C Rain: 1,895 mm/year Sunshine: 3,339 h/year
CITY SCORES
92.6
Nomad Index
B
Livability
9.4
Culture
51.1
Overall
AIRPORT
DAC
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
4 km from center
Very close — ~6 min ride
FUN FACTS
Geography Pallabi is bounded by Turag River and Uttara Thana on the north, Mirpur Model Thana and Shah Ali Thana on the south, Bimanbandar Thana, Cantonment Thana and Kafrul Thana on the east, and Savar Upazila on the west.
7.55% of the population were under 5 years of age.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Pallabi known for?
In Pallabi, Dhaka's thrumming suburb, daily life unfolds in crowded bazaars and vibrant street food scenes amid Bangladesh's monsoon rhythms. Nomads appreciate affordable living, solid 4G connectivity, and proximity to the capital's tech scene for gigs and networking. Cultural immersion comes easy through local festivals and resilient community vibes.
How fast is the internet in Pallabi?
Pallabi has an average download speed of 93 Mbps and upload speed of 84 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the weather like in Pallabi?
Pallabi has an average year-round temperature of approximately 24 degrees Celsius.
What airport serves Pallabi?
Pallabi is served by DAC (Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport), approximately 4 km from the city center.
What is the population of Pallabi?
The population of Pallabi is approximately 598K.
What infrastructure does Pallabi have?
Pallabi has 15,393 mapped points of interest, including 1,843 restaurants, 481 hospitals, 1,297 schools.
What country is Pallabi in?
Pallabi is located in Bangladesh.