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Shah Ali Thana

Coordinates: 23°48′20″N 90°20′56″E / 23.80559°N 90.34881°E / 23.80559; 90.34881
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Shah Ali Thana
শাহ আলী থানা
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Expandable map of vicinity of Shah Ali Thana
Shah Ali Thana is located in Dhaka
Shah Ali Thana
Shah Ali Thana
Location of Shah Ali Thana within Dhaka
Coordinates: 23°48′20″N 90°20′56″E / 23.80559°N 90.34881°E / 23.80559; 90.34881
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictDhaka District
Established as a thana2005
Area
 • Total
5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Population
 • Total
151,756
 • Density22,425/km2 (58,080/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1216[3]
Area code02[4]

Shah Ali Thana is a thana of Dhaka District, Bangladesh.[5]

History

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Shah Ali Thana was formed in 2005 and was named after Shah Ali, a Sufi saint.

Demographics

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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

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  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ National Report (PDF). Population and Housing Census 2022. Vol. 1. Dhaka: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. November 2023. p. 386. ISBN 978-9844752016.
  3. ^ "ঢাকা পোস্টকোড". ডাক অধিদপ্তর. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  4. ^ "Bangladesh Area Code". China: Chahaoba.com. 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Shah Ali Thana". Banglapedia. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  6. ^ Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.