Shyampur Thana
Shyampur Thana
শ্যামপুর থানা | |
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Expandable map of vicinity of Shyampur Thana | |
Shyampur Thana Location of Shyampur Thana within Dhaka Shyampur Thana Location of Shyampur Thana within Dhaka Division Shyampur Thana Location of Shyampur Thana within Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°41′09″N 90°26′46″E / 23.68570°N 90.44621°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Dhaka District |
| Established as a thana | 2008 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 173,804 |
| • Density | 110,881/km2 (287,180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1236 |
| Area code | 02[3] |
Shyampur (Bengali: শ্যামপুর) is a Thana of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in Bangladesh.
Geography
Shyampur is bounded by Jatrabari Thana on the north, Kadamtali Thana and Keraniganj Upazila on the south, Kadamtali Thana on the east and Gendaria Thana and Keraniganj Upazila on the west. Its total area is 2.31 km2.[4]
Demographics
According to the 2022 Bangladeshi census, Shyampur Thana had 46,830 households and a population of 173,805. 7.93% of the population were under 5 years of age. Shyampur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 80.56%: 80.76% for males and 80.32% for females, and a sex ratio of 122.56 males for every 100 females.[5]
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Shyampur Thana has a population of 184,062 with average household size of 4.3 members, and an average literacy rate of 65.4% compared to the national average of 51.8%.[6]
Administration
Shyampur has 1 Union/Ward, 7 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 3 villages.
See also
References
- ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Shyampur Thana". Retrieved 30 September 2015.
- ^ a b Population and Housing Census 2022 - District Report: Dhaka (PDF). District Series. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. June 2024. pp. xiv, 54. ISBN 978-984-475-286-3.
- ^ Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.