Urbanization and housing policies in developing countries like Bangladesh: A study

Bangladesh is a heavily populated country of the world. This developing country bearing 163 million people in her territory. Population density of Bangladesh is 1125 people per kilometer. Bangladesh bearing the identity of 8th populous country of the world. Most of the industry and educational institution are situated in the urban area. Migration rate of urban area is comparatively high in Bangladesh. The urban population in Bangladesh raised at nearly57.3 million people. The Bangladeshi urban people face miserable housing problems because of rapid urbanization and industrialization. The overall environment of urban housing is underprivileged. The vital reason of urban migration is compelled by for better education, better life, rural poverty and natural disasters. The massive urban people lives in informal housing where all facilities are not adequate. We must reinforcement housing policies for better livelihood and solving large scale housing problems in Bangladesh. This research addresses to find the solutions concluded the demonstration of data based analysis of Bangladesh (Chittagong City) surveyed by individual conversations. This study attempts to articulate recommendations for improving housing problems in several group of people in the urban city area of Bangladesh.