Thana
South Asian police station / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the administrative unit. For other uses, see Thana (disambiguation).
Thana means "police station" in South Asian countries, and can also mean the district controlled by a police station.
- Thanas of Bangladesh, former subdistricts in the administrative geography of Bangladesh; later renamed upazila
- in (British) Indian history, a thana was a group of princely states deemed too small to perform all functions separately
- Thane is a city named after the word thana (police station) because it was important for its barracks back in colonial era, it is located in Konkan division, a province of India
- Thana Bhawan (lit.ā'police station house'), also known simply as Thana, is a town in Uttar Pradesh, India