Shah Ali Thana
Appearance
Shah Ali Thana
শাহ আলী থানা | |
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Coordinates: 23°48′20″N 90°20′56″E / 23.80559°N 90.34881°E | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Division | Dhaka Division |
District | Dhaka District |
Established as a thana | 2005 |
Area | |
• Total | 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi) |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 151,756 |
• Density | 22,425/km2 (58,080/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Postal code | 1216[3] |
Area code | 02[4] |
Shah Ali Thana is a thana of Dhaka District, Bangladesh.[5]
History
[edit]Shah Ali Thana was formed in 2005 and was named after Shah Ali, a Sufi saint.
Demographics
[edit]According to 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Shah Ali Thana has a population of 115,489 with average household size of 4.1 members, and an average literacy rate of 71.0% vs national average of 51.8% literacy.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "ঢাকা পোস্টকোড". ডাক অধিদপ্তর. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Shah Ali Thana". Banglapedia. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- ^ Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.