Banani Model Town is part of Ward No. 19 in Gulshan Thana, Dhaka, Bangladesh.Dhaka Tribune described it as a "posh" neighborhood of Dhaka and part of its diplomatic area.
Banani Model Town is located at 23°47′42″N 90°24′17″E / 23.7950°N 90.4047°E. It has a lake called Banani Lake. Korail slum is located on the border of Banani.
In November 2016 Dhaka North City Corporation demolished the home of former East Pakistan Governor Abdul Monem Khan.